Russell Hobbs RHRS08 Instructions And Warranty

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INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY

MODEL NO. RHRS08

RUSSELL HOBBS WET & DRY SHAVER

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Congratulations on purchasing our Russell Hobbs Wet & Dry Shaver. Each unit is

manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this appliance for the first time,

please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

FEATURES OF THE RUSSELL HOBBS WET & DRY SHAVER

• Rechargeable shaver can be used with shaving gel

• 3 Floating rotary heads follows contours of the face for a closer smoother shave

• Cutting blade with 13° angle for a better shave.

• Universal voltage (100-240V)

• High speed motor

• Water proof

• 1.5 hour quick charge

• Self-sharpening blades

• Power: rechargeable/mains/charging base

• Operating time: 45-50 minutes

• LCD display charging indicator

• Pop-up trimmer perfect for sideburns, moustaches and other small areas

• Metallic coating

• Cleaning brush included

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following:

1. Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance.

2. Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in
your home.

3. Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to
the user.

4. The appliance is intended for household use only. Commercial use invalids the
warranty and the supplier cannot be held responsible for injury or damage caused
when using the appliance for any other purpose than that intended.

5. Avoid any contact with moving parts.

6. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.

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7. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

8. Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the plug is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified person in order to
avoid an electrical hazard.

9. Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In case of
damage, take the unit in for examination and/or repair by an authorised service agent

10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the battery charger,
plug or the power cord to water or any other liquid.

11. Never immerse the battery charger in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes.

12. Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord to
disconnect the appliance from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not in use,
before cleaning or when adding or removing parts.

13. The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by the
manufacturer may result in injuries, fire or electric shock.

14. A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in
or tripping over a longer cord.

15. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is
not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.

16. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner or in a heated oven.

17. Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open
flame.

18. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it is
necessary to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power
consumption of the appliance to avoid overheating of the extension cord, appliance or
plug point. Do not place the extension cord in a position where it can be pulled on by
children or animals or tripped over.

19. This appliance is not suitable for outdoor use. Do not use this appliance for anything
other than its intended use.

20. DO NOT carry the appliance by the power cord.

21. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when not
in use or before cleaning.

22. Always operate the appliance on a smooth, even, stable surface. Do not place the
unit on a hot surface.

23. Ensure that the appliance is switched off after each use.

24. The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
improper or incorrect use, or for repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel.

25. In case of technical problems, switch off the machine and do not attempt to repair it
yourself. Return the appliance to an authorised service facility for examination,
adjustment or repair. Always insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to

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comply with the above mentioned pre-cautions and instructions, could affect the safe
operation of this machine.

ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS

• Do not charge the shaver when the temperature is below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C

(104°F), where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or a heat source, or where there is
a lot of moisture.

• Put the protective cap on the shaver every time after use to prevent damage.

• To avoid injury, do not use the shaver if it has a damaged cap or inner cutter.

• Both the foil and the blade have a limited service life. It is recommended that you

replace the outer foil and inner cutter at regular intervals.

• Wash the shaver in tap water. Do not use salt water or boiling water. Do not use

cleaning products that are designed for toilets, bathrooms or kitchen appliances. Do
not submerge the shaver in water for a long period of time.

• Always use your shaver for its intended use, as described in this manual.

• Please make sure that the old batteries are disposed of at an official designated

location.