BaByliss T987U Graphite Precision Beard Trimmer Instructions

: June 1, 2024
: BaByliss

BaByliss T987U Graphite Precision Beard Trimmer Instructions

SAFETY CAUTIONS

Original Read these safety precautions carefully before using the unit! This appliance should only be used as described within this instruction booklet. Please retain for future reference.

IMPORTANT CHILD SAFETY

ALWAYS keep out of the reach of children (during and after use).
This appliance should not be used, cleaned or maintained by children.
Always take extra care if used on children or near
Do not use on very young

IMPORTANT SAFETY

WARNING! Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.

Do not immerse the appliance in water or other Keep the appliance dry.
UK Only: Do not use this appliance in the
Outside the UK: If using the appliance in a bathroom, unplug after use as the proximity of water can be

dangerous even if the appliance is switched off. For additional protection the installation of a residual current device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA is advisable in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for advice.

The appliance’s charging stand and/or adaptor must be kept away from sources of water so that they do not fall into the water.
CAUTION! Keep the power cord and the appliance dry. For appliances with a removable power supply unit, remove the power cord before cleaning or using the appliance under running water.
Always inspect the appliance before use for noticeable signs of Do not use if damaged or if the appliance has been dropped. In the event of damage contact the Conair Customer Care Line (refer to ‘UK After Sales Service’ section for further information).
Do not use the appliance if the charging adaptor or lead is damaged. In the event of damage, discontinue use If the charging adaptor or lead is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer. Return the appliance to the Customer Care Centre (refer to ‘UK After Sales Service’ section for further information). No repair must be attempted by the consumer.
Only use the attachments supplied with this
WARNING! For the purposes of recharging the battery, only use the detachable charging supply unit provided with this appliance (CA10). This symbol indicates there is a detachable power supply for means of
Do not leave the appliance unattended when switchedon.
Do not leave the appliance plugged in for more than 24
Unplug immediately if any problems occur during
Do not place the appliance on any surface whilst in
Special care is required when using the appliance close to the ears, eyes and face.
This appliance may be used by children aged from 8 and older and people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction on the safe use of the appliance and understand the hazards Children must not play with the appliance.
This product contains a Ni-MH rechargeable battery that is not to be removed from the appliance for The batteries in this appliance are non-replaceable. Batteries must be disposed of safely at the end of life. Please take to a recycling centre for safe disposal. If the battery leaks, avoid touching it and dispose of it at a recycling centre.
The supply terminals are not to be short
For domestic use
This product complies fully with all appropriate EU and UK Legislation and the standards relevant to this type and class of appliance. We are an ISO9001:2015 certified company that continually evaluates our Quality Management System If you have any queries regarding product safety and compliance, please contact the Conair Customer Care Line (refer to ‘UK After Sales Service’ section).

WEEE END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENTS

In everybody’s interest and to actively participate in protecting the environment and human health:

Do not discard your products with your unsorted household
The WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment) must be collected separately.
Use the return and collection systems dedicated to the WEEE available in your area. In this way, some materials can be recycled, re-used or recovered.
By ensuring this product is disposed of properly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health due to possible content of hazardous

For more detailed information about the disposal of this product, please contact your local household waste disposal service.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

IMPORTANT! Only use the adaptor and attachments supplied with this appliance.

General

Always inspect the appliance before use to ensure the trimmer blades are free from hair, debris etc.
Use on clean, dry hair that has been combed until tangle-free.

Oiling Instructions

For optimum cutting performance, it is highly recommended to oil the blades after every use.
When using the oil for the first time, unscrew the cap and cut off the very end of the plastic tube with a pair of
Remove the blade guard and switch the appliance
Holding the trimmer at a 45 degree angle, gently squeeze the oil tube and apply 2 drops directly onto the
Leave the unit on for a further few seconds to allow the oil tothoroughly spread along the length of the blades.
Switch off the unit and remove any excess oil by gently dabbing with a cloth before using on hair.

Charging the appliance

This trimmer is equipped with Ni-MH
Before using for the first time, the appliance should be fully charged continuously for 16 hours. This initial super-charge ensures optimum power performance to ensure smooth fast cutting every
Maximum battery capacity will only be reached after 3 charging and discharging cycles.
Ensure the appliance is switched
Plug the charging adapter into a suitable mains power socket and switch on at the wall. The charging indicator light will illuminate when the appliance is charging. When the battery is fully charged the LED light will remain alight.
Note: Always ensure the trimmer is in the I/0 ‘OFF’ position when charging.
A full 8 hours charge will supply enough power for 60 minutes of
Subsequent charges should be for 8

Preserving the batteries

In order to maintain the optimum capacity of the rechargeable batteries, the trimmer should be fully discharged and then recharged for 8 hours every 6 months.

This applies to whether you are using it with mains or cordless

Mains Operation

Ensure the appliance is switched
Connect the adaptor to the base of the appliance and plug the adaptor into a suitable mains
The indicator LED will illuminate when the adaptor is correctly inserted into the appliance and connected to the
The appliance is now ready for

NOTE: The appliance should not be used for longer than 20 minutes when operated from the mains.

Cordless Operation

Insert the adaptor into the base of the appliance, plug into a suitable mains socket and switch on. The indicator LED will illuminate when the adaptor is correctly inserted into the appliance and connected to the mains.
Once the appliance is fully charged, the indicator LED will stay on. Unplug the adaptor from the mains socket and appliance and prepare for use.
A full charge provides 60 minutes of cordless

Using the Length Control Dial

The length control dial allows you to adjust the comb guide to change the cutting length of your trimmer. You’ll need to experiment to find your preferred length, but as a guide, 1mm will give you a very short stubble beard and 12mm will be thicker and longer.

Select a cutting length (1-12mm) using the dial on the front of the trimmer. Turning the dial clockwise will increase the cutting length. Turning it anti-clockwise will decrease the cutting length.
Once you have selected your desired cutting length, the guide automatically locks into position for a guaranteed, even
Switch the trimmer on by sliding the power button up, the blades will start to move and you can begin

Using the trimmer without the comb guide

The trimmer can also be used for detailing/shaping around the edge of the beard.
To remove the comb guide, place two fingers either side of the wheel and gently pull to the guide.
Pull the guide up and away from the trimmer

Attaching the comb guide to the trimmer

Slide the trimmer head under the back lip of the
The guide should rest on the
Click the guide into position by gently pressing the wheel against the
The guide should click into a secure

TRIMMING

Use on clean, dry
If possible, when using for the first time, try and grow your facial hair for at least 3 days before cutting. This will give you a better result, as your facial hair will feel thicker.
Set the cutting length as
It is always best to start cutting with a longer length first, then trim again if the length is longer than desired.
Hold the trimmer against the hair. Where possible try to hold the trimmer at a 90 degree angle to the face for best
Move the trimmer upwards through the hair, a little at a time, against the direction of hair
The beard trimmer will work most effectively when cutting through the hair at its own speed – never force through the hair. You may experience a little resistance when trimming the moustache area, where hair is thicker and grows in many different
Never switch the trimmer off whilst in the

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

To maintain optimum performance, the appliance should be cleaned after each use:

Remove the comb guide after Rinse the comb guide under running water and dry thoroughly before storage or use.
Use the cleaning brush supplied to brush away any hair and Do not use a sharp object to clean the trimmer blade.
The blades can be removed to aid
To remove the blades, hold the handle of the trimmer with one hand, place your thumb underneath the blades and push the blades away from the handle.
To re-attach the blades, ensure the base of the blade plate is seated in the handle and click into
Gently blow away any hair trapped beneath the
The blades can be rinsed under the
Ensure the trimmer blades are dry before re-attaching to the trimmer
After cleaning, switch the appliance on and oil the blades using a few drops of the lubricating oil supplied. Only use the lubricating oil supplied with the appliance as this is specifically formulated for high speed trimmer and does not evaporate or slow the

BATTERY DISPOSAL

This appliance contains Ni-MH batteries. To protect the environment this appliance and its batteries must be disposed of safely. At the end of its life, please take this appliance to a recycling centre, where the internal rechargeable battery should be removed by a professional and recycled separately. For more information about the recycling of electrical and battery operated appliances please contact your local council office or your household waste disposal service. For specific enquiries regarding the replacement of batteries in this product please contact our Conair Customer Care Line (refer to ‘UK After Sales Service’ section).

UK GUARANTEE

This BaByliss appliance is guaranteed for consumer use for 3 years and is only valid within the United Kingdom.
This guarantee covers consumer use only i.e. defects occurring under normal use within the home from date of purchase or date of delivery, whichever is later.
If the product develops a fault due to defects in materials or manufacture within 12 months from the date of purchase, to avoid delays and unnecessary inconvenience, where possible please return the product to the point of purchase for an exchange.
If the product develops a fault due to defects in materials or manufacture after 12 months from the date of purchase, and within the guarantee period, Conair UK After Sales Service will repair or replace the product.

Exclusions

This guarantee will no longer be valid meaning that The Conair Group Ltd will not be liable to repair or replace your product where:

1.) The appliance has been used on a voltage supply other than that which is marked on the product, or advised within this instruction booklet
2.) The appliance has been purchased from an unauthorised stockist* 3.) The appliance is used for professional / non domestic usage
4.) Repairs or alterations have been attempted by unauthorised persons 5.) The failure of the appliance is a direct result of misuse
6.) The failure is a result of not following the instructions for use

This guarantee does not cover any cosmetic damage due to misuse of the product nor any damage to persons or property that occurs because of product misuse.
*unauthorised stockists include, but are not limited to online auction sites, private sellers and those selling second hand goods, refurbished products etc.
Please contact the Conair Customer Care Line on 03705 133 191 (09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday) or e-mail ukinfo@conair.com for further information on authorised stockists.

your receipt to this page.
Even where a refund may be applicable, no refund will be provided without a valid receipt or proof of purchase, we will only be able to offer a repair or replacement service. Please note this does not apply if the product was purchased directly from The Conair Group Ltd.

Guarantees on replacement products run from the original purchase date or date of delivery, whichever is later, and not from the date of replacement.

This guarantee is an additional benefit and does not affect your

statutory rights as a consumer.

If you have any queries regarding this guarantee please contact the Conair Customer Care Line on 03705 133 191 (09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday) or e-mail ukinfo@conair.com

UK AFTER SALES SERVICE

For further advice on using the appliance, contact the Conair Customer Care Line on 03705 133191 (09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday) or email your enquiry to ukinfo@conair.com.
If you should need to return your appliance to us please send it to the following address:

Customer Care Centre Conair Logistics
Unit 4 Revolution Park
Buckshaw Avenue Buckshaw Village Chorley
PR7 7DW
Please enclose your name and address, together with a copy of proof of purchase and details of the fault.
Please note this Instruction Booklet is not the guarantee