anko MR-8900 Shaver and Trimmer Pack User Manual

Shaver and Trimmer Pack
User Manual

Model No.: MR-8900 and MR-719
Rev 2

Note: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice.

Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
Carefully read this instruction manual before using the appliance and USB cable.

• Keep the appliance, accessories and USB cable out of reach of young children.

• 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.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the Appliance and/or USB cable.

• Ensure children and babies do not play with plastic bags or any packaging materials.

• Do not disassemble the Appliance and/or the USB cable. There are no userserviceable parts inside.

• VERY IMPORTANT:
  Ensure that the charger (not supplied) and/or USB cable does not get wet (water splashes etc.). Do not use your charger or the USB cable with wet hands. Do not immerse the USB cable in water or other liquids or use near sinks, baths or showers.

• Only Charge the Appliance with the USB cable that was supplied with the Appliance

• Only Charge the Appliance from an Extra Low Voltage Battery Charger (not supplied) with an output rating the same as indicated on the Appliance’s rating label.

• Position the USB cable properly so that it will not be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them.

• Use the Appliance, accessories and USB cable only for its intended use. The Appliance, accessories and USB cable are intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.

•  Inspect the USB cable, Appliance and accessories for damage before every use.

• Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or any part of the Appliance, accessories and/or the USB cable has been damaged.

• If the USB cable is damaged, call our customer service for a replacement.

• The use of accessories not intended for use with this Appliance may cause injuries to the user or damage to the Appliance, components and/or the USB cable.

• Do not sit the Appliance on other appliances, on uneven surfaces or where it could be subject to heat sources (e.g., radiators or stoves), direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical vibrations. The Appliance USB cable must not be used outdoors if raining, near water, placed near a hot gas or electrical burner or placed in a heated oven.

• Do not place or leave near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.

• Do not operate or charge the Appliance underneath or near flammable or combustible materials (e.g., curtains).

• Always switch off and unplug the USB charger cable when finished charging the appliance, or during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.

• Do not cover the appliance or charger when charging or when in use.

• Turn off and unplug before cleaning or storing.

• Any type of servicing, apart from ordinary cleaning, must be carried out by a qualified electrical person only. There are no user-serviceable parts in this Appliance.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• If this Appliance and USB cable is used by a third party, please supply the instruction manual with it.

• Do not misuse the USB cable. Never carry the Appliance by the USB cable or pull to disconnect it from the socket. Instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.

• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any openings as this may cause damage to the Appliance and/or injury to the user.

• Do not leave the Appliance running or charging unattended.

• No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions or any other improper use or mishandling of the Appliance or USB cable.

• This product has not been designed for any uses other than those specified in this manual.

• ONLY for domestic use. Industrial or commercial use invalidates the warranty.

WARNING
Only use the USB cable that was supplied with this Appliance.
Consumers are cautioned against trying to replace the battery. Using and/or purchasing counterfeit and/or inferior quality batteries have the potential to cause fire, personal injury, and/or damage to property. These batteries are typically found on
online-auction websites or from other retailers and are known to pose a potential safety risk.
Never try to charge non-rechargeable batteries as they may explode or catch on fire or cause personal injury and/or damage to property.

• Batteries may explode if disposed of in fire.
• The battery is not replaceable. Do Not open the appliance.
• Do not use or store in temperatures above 40°C.

** At the end of the appliance’s life, it must be disposed of correctly.
Contact your local waste management authority for more information on Battery
Recycling and disposal regulations in your area.
Do not dispose of electrical appliances or batteries as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. Contact your local council for information regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being. Please contact your local council or regional authority for more information on the collection, reuse, and recycling programmes.
Read and Save These Instructions**

Components

Shaver / Pop Up Trimmer – Instructions for Use

IMPORTANT: Refer to the Section “Lubrication” before first use.
NOTE: This appliance and its accessories except for the USB cable are water resistant (not water proof).
This means, other than the USB cable, the shaver head (not the body) can be rinsed under a running tap but cannot be used whilst in the shower.
3.1 Charging the Shaver
Read the Safety Instruction first.
IMPORTANT: This Appliance contains a built-in lithium-ion battery which must only be charged using the supplied USB cable.
Always switch off and unplug the USB cable when charging is completed or when not in use.
DO NOT allow to charge for more than 2.5 hours.
Normal charge takes approximately 2 hours.
If any abnormality occurs during charging, (such as a burning smell or excessive heat or even a strange sound) immediately turn off the charger and disconnect the USB cable.
IMPORTANT: The Appliance must be fully charged before first use.

• Take the USB Cable and fully unravel it before using it to charge the Appliance.
• Plug the small end of the USB cable directly into the bottom of the appliance.
• Plug the large end of the USB cable into your 5Vd.c. 1A USB charger (not supplied) and switch on.
• The LED numerical display will light up and indicate the level of charge and the “ ” symbol will illuminate indicating the battery is charging.
•  When fully charged, the LED numerical display will show “99″, the “ ” symbol will turn off and the fully charger symbol “ “ will illuminate.
• Unplug the USB charging cable from the appliance.

Operation

4.1 Shaver
NOTE: Remove the plastic Blade cover before use.

•  Grasp the cover on the sides and pull straight forward on off.
• With the appliance fully charged, holding firmly in your hand, press the On / Off button to turn on.  

During use, you will notice the battery level percentage number on the LED display decrease.
The number shown is the amount of battery power left in %. e.g., If the number is “95”, this means you have only used 5% of the battery power.
When the battery level reduces enough to require recharging, approximately 5% remaining, the Charge Symbol “ “ will flash to let you know it needs recharging.

• To use the Shaver:

1. Remove the protective cover.

2. Press the on/off switch to turn on the shaver.

3. Hold the shaver at right angles (90°) to your skin.

4. Stretch your skin and shave against the direction of your beard growth.
   NOTE: Applying excessive pressure does not provide a closer shave.

5. Switch OFF the shaver by pressing the on/off switch once.

Important: Always attach the shaver blade cover when not in use to protect the fragile blade screen.

4.2 Pop Up Hair Trimmer
The appliance comes with a Hair Trimmer function which pops out of the main unit when required.
This trimmer can be used for trimming sideburns, moustaches, beards, etc.

• To access the trimmer, press the release button and the trimmer will flip up. 

• To stow away the trimmer, push the trimmer back down until it locks closed.

• To use the Trimmer:

With the trimmer opened, press the On / Off button to turn it On. Position the trimmer over the hair to be trimmed and at the desired level, gently press the trimmer blade against your body part to be trimmed and gently slide across the skin.
Note: Take care as the trimmer will remove hair very quick so be sure you only trim away what you want to trim.
When finished press the On / Off button to turn the unit off, clean and stow the trimmer away.
4.3 Lock Function
The appliance comes with a Lock function which prevents the appliance from turning on if the On / Off button is accidentally pressed, especially while travelling.

• To activate this function, press and hold the On / Off button for approximately 3 seconds until the padlock symbol shows on the LED display. The symbol will flash 3 times then disappear. It is now locked.
• To Unlock the appliance, press and hold the On / Off button for approximately 3 seconds until the appliance starts.

4.4 Tap Symbol
The small Water Tap symbol “ “ will start to flash in the display if the shaver head needs cleaning. Refer to the section “Care and Cleaning”.

Care and Cleaning

5.1 Cleaning
To ensure optimal shaving and trimming efficiency, the shaver and pop-up trimmer must be cleaned regularly.
IMPORTANT: Do Not use flammable liquids, chemicals, abrasive creams, steel wool or scouring pads for cleaning.
DO NOT press on the top of the shaving blade surfaces as you will damage them.
The easiest and most sanitary way to clean the product is to rinse the shaver head only with fresh, warm (not hot) water each time after use.
To do this:

• Turn off the Shaver and ensure the USB cable has been removed from the appliance.

• Remove the Shaver Head. To do this, press in the buttons on the side of the shaver head and pull the head off.
  

•  You can brush out the whiskers with the small cleaning brush supplied and then rinse the shaver head parts and the shaver head only for a minute or so until the whiskers have been washed away.
  IMPORTANT: DO NOT use high pressure water or compressed air to try and clean as you will damage the appliance.
  DO NOT wipe the Blades with a towel or paper tissues as this will cause damage to the shaver head.
  Only use running tap water to rinse away the whiskers and allow the Blade Sections to dry naturally before re-assembly.

• When clean, gently shake the excess water from the appliance.

• Allow the appliance and Blade sections to sit and air dry naturally.

• The trimmer must only be cleaned using the small brush to brush away the hair.

NOTE: Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
5.2 Lubrication
The Shaver and pop-up Hair Trimmer will need periodic lubrication to allow the blades to run smoothly.
Use a drop of the supplied oil or sewing machine oil every few months of use directly onto the shaving blades and trimming blades.
Apply a couple of drops to the Shaving head and pop-up trimming blades before first use.

Storage

• Switch off and unplug the appliance.
• Coil the USB cable loosely. Do not kink or pull the cable tight.
• Ensure all parts are completely dry.
• Fit the plastic Shaver Blade Cover to prevent damage.
• Store your appliance and accessories in a cool, dry location.

Technical Specifications

Input: 5Vd.c. 1A
Battery Type: Li-ion 3.7V 600mAh
Working Time: approx. 1hr

Trimmer – Instructions for Use

IMPORTANT: Refer to the Section “Lubrication” before first use.
This appliance is not rechargeable and requires a single AA battery (not supplied) to operate.
NOTE: This appliance and its accessories are NOT water resistant so must not be cleaned using water.
The trimmer must only be cleaned using the small brush to brush away the hair.

 Battery Fitment / Replacement

Important: Do not dispose of batteries in the rubbish bin. Contact your local authority for instruction on proper disposal and collection points.
Battery not Included.
Remove the battery cover. Slide the cover down then lift off.

Install a good quality Alkaline “AA” size battery ensuring the polarity is in the correct orientation as shown inside the battery compartment. i.e., + to + and – to –
Refit the battery cover and slide up until it clicks into place.

NOTE: Remove the Battery if the appliance is not going to be used for some time.
9.1 Hair Trimmer
The appliance comes with various height comb attachments for varying the trim height.
These attachments can be used for trimming sideburns, moustaches, beards, eyebrows, neck hair, etc.
You can attach any of the Height Combs that you require.

• To do this, hook the comb over the front of the trimmer, rotate backwards, then push down on the back of the comb until it clicks in place.
• To remove, push down on the small tab and swing forward and up. 
• To use the Trimmer: Once the desired hair trimmer Comb size is fitted, slide the On / Off switch forward to turn On.

In a scooping motion move the comb through the hair against the growth of hair working your way slowing so as not to snag or pull when cutting longerhair.
When cutting hair on the top of your head work from front to back in a similar motion.
When finished slide the On / Off switch backward to turn the unit off.

Care and Cleaning

10.1 Cleaning the Trimmer Head
To ensure optimal trimming efficiency, the trimmer must be cleaned regularly.
IMPORTANT: Do Not use flammable liquids, chemicals, abrasive creams, steel wool or scouring pads for cleaning.
NOTE: This appliance is NOT water resistant so must not be cleaned using water.
The trimmer must only be cleaned using the small brush to brush away the hair.
NOTE: Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
10.2 Cleaning the Combs

• The Combs can be cleaned using a mild detergent and warm water.
•  Rinse off in clean water and dry thoroughly before use.

10.3 Lubrication
The Trimmer blades will need periodic lubrication to allow the blades to run smoothly.
Use a drop of the supplied oil or sewing machine oil every few months of use directly onto the trimmer blades.
Apply a couple of drops to the trimmer blades before first use.

Storage

• Switch off the appliance.
• Ensure all parts are clean and completely dry.
• Store your appliance and accessories in a cool, dry location.
• Remove Battery if the appliance is not going to be used for some time.

Technical Specifications

Battery: 1 x AA Size, 1.5Vd.c. (not supplied)

Warranty Against Defect

12 Month Warranty
Thank you for your purchase from Kmart.
Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Kmart will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair or exchange (where possible) for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. Kmart will bear the reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. This warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service Centre 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or alternatively, via Customer Help at Kmart.com.au for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for expenses incurred in returning this product can be addressed to our Customer Service Centre at 690 Springvale Rd, Mulgrave Vic 3170.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights observed under New Zealand legislation.
IMPORTANT!
For all technical queries or difficulties in operating the product and for spare parts, contact H.E. Group customer service 1300 105 888 (Australia) and 09 8870 447 (New Zealand).

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