User manual BRAUN 550

[. . . ] Do not place, store or charge the appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Except when charging, always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using. This appliance is provided with a special cord set with integrated Safety Extra Low Voltage power supply. [. . . ] ⷠUsing the special cord set (11), connect the shaver to an electrical outlet with the motor switched off and charge it for at least one hour. ⷠIf the rechargeable battery has run out of power (discharged), you may also shave by connecting the shaver to an electrical outlet via the special cord set. The shaver head is in full swing, freely follows the contours of your skin to provide more comfort. The shaver head is fixed for full control and precise handling in hard to reach areas. Long hair trimmer To trim sideburns, moustache or beard, slide the long hair trimmer (4) upwards. Tips for the perfect shave For best shaving results, Braun recommends you to follow 3 simple steps: 1. At all times, hold the shaver at right angles (90°) to your skin. Stretch your skin and shave against the direction of your beard growth. Model 560: During charging or when using the shaver, the respective green battery segment will blink. When fully charged, all green segments will light up continuously, provided the shaver is switched on or connected to an electrical outlet. The hand-held unit should be detached from the power supply cord before cleaning. Rinsing the shaving head under running water after each shave is an easy and fast way to keep it clean: · Switch the shaver on (cordless) and rinse the shaver head under hot running water. ⷠNext, switch off the shaver, press the foil release buttons (3) to remove the shaver foil (1) and cutter block (2). ⷠIf you regularly clean the shaver under water, then once a week apply a drop of light machine oil onto the long hair trimmer and shaver foil. The following quick cleaning is another alternative cleaning method: · Press the foil release buttons (3) to lift the shaver foil (do not remove the foil completely). However, do not clean the shaver foil nor the cutter block with the brush as this will damage them. After you have replaced the shaving parts (foil and cutter block), use a ball-pen to push the reset button (9) for at least 3 seconds to reset the counter. While doing so, the replacement light blinks and goes off when the reset is complete. [. . . ] 2 year limited warranty (foil and cutter block excluded) In the event a Braun Shaver fails to function within 2 years from date of purchase, because of defects in material or workmanship, and the consumer returns the unit to an authorized service center, Braun Canada, will, at its option, either repair or replace the unit without additional charge to the consumer. This guarantee does not cover any product, which has been damaged by dropping, tampering, wrong current, servicing performed or attempted by unauthorized service agencies, misuse or abuse, kinks in the shaver foil as well as the normal wear of the shearing parts. exclusion of Warranties: The foregoing warranty is the sole warranty offered by Braun Canada. [. . . ]