Panasonic ER-GP21 Owner's manual

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Hair trimmers & clippers
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Owner's manual

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Operating Instructions
Rechargeable Professional Hair Clipper
Model No.
ER‑GP21/ER‑GP22
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English 3
Deutsch 17
Français 29
Italiano 41
Nederlands 53
Español 65
Dansk 77
Português 89
Norsk 101
Svenska 113
Suomi 125
Polski 137
Česky 149
Slovensky 161
Magyar 173
Română 185
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Operating Instructions
Rechargeable Professional Hair Clipper
Model No.
ER‑GP21/ER‑GP22
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.
Safety precautions..................... 6
Intended use ........................................9
Parts identication ..............................9
Charging the clipper ..........................10
Using the clipper ...............................10
Care.....................................................11
Troubleshooting ................................13
Removing the built-in rechargeable
battery.................................................13
Specications ....................................14
Caution for AC Mains Lead ...............14
Contents
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Warning
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not use anything other than the supplied AC adaptor.
Keep the appliance dry.
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The following symbol indicates that a specific detachable
power supply unit is required for connecting the electrical
appliance to the supply mains. The type reference of
power supply unit is marked near the symbol.
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Safety precautions
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and
damage to property, always observe the following safety precautions.
Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the level
of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the
denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
DANGER
Denotes a potential
hazard that will result in
serious injury or death.
WARNING
Denotes a potential
hazard that could result
in serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Denotes a hazard that
could result in minor injury
or property damage.
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type
of instructions to be observed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating
procedure that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating
procedure that must be followed in order to operate the
unit safely.
WARNING
Power supply
Do not connect or disconnect the power plug to a
household outlet with a wet hand.
- Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
Do not immerse appliance and AC adaptor in water
or wash it with water.
Do not place the appliance and AC adaptor over or
near water filled sink or bathtub.
Never use the appliance if the AC adaptor is
damaged or if the power plug fits loosely in a
household outlet.
Do not damage or modify, or forcefully bend, pull, or
twist the cord.
Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the
cord.
- Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short
circuit.
Do not use in a way exceeding the rating of the
household outlet or the wiring.
- Exceeding the rating by connecting too many plugs to one
household outlet may cause fire due to overheating.
Always ensure the appliance is operated on an
electric power source matched to the rated voltage
indicated on the AC adaptor.
Fully insert the power plug.
- Failure to do so may cause fire or electric shock.
Always unplug the power plug from a household
outlet when cleaning.
- Failure to do so may cause electric shock or injury.
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WARNING
Regularly clean the power plug and the charging
plug to prevent dust from accumulating.
- Failure to do so may cause fire due to insulation failure
caused by humidity.
Disconnect the power plug and wipe with a dry cloth.
In case of an abnormality or malfunction
Immediately stop using and remove the power plug
if there is an abnormality or malfunction.
- Failure to do so may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
<Abnormality or malfunction cases>
The main unit or AC adaptor is deformed or
abnormally hot.
The main unit or AC adaptor smells of burning.
There is abnormal sound during use or charging of
the main unit or AC adaptor.
- Immediately request inspection or repair at an authorized
service centre.
This product
This product has a built-in rechargeable battery. Do
not throw into flame or heat.
- Doing so may cause fluid leak, overheating, or explosion.
Do not modify or repair.
- Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
Contact an authorized service centre for repair (battery
change, etc.).
Never disassemble except when disposing of the
product.
- Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
Preventing accidents
Do not store within the reach of children or infants.
Do not let them use it.
- Putting the blade, and/or oil container in the mouth may
cause accidents and injury.
If the oil is consumed accidentally, do not induce
vomiting, drink a large amount of water, and contact
a physician.
If the oil comes into contact with eyes, immediately
wash thoroughly with running water, and contact a
physician.
- Failure to do so may result in physical problems.
CAUTION
Protecting the skin
Do not press the blade against the skin.
Do not use the clipper for any purpose other than
hair trimming.
Do not directly apply the blades on ears or rough
skin (such as swellings, injuries or blemishes).
- Doing so may cause injury to ears or uneven skin.
Check that the blades are not damaged or deformed
before use.
- Failure to do so may cause skin injury.
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CAUTION
Note the following precautions
Do not allow metal objects or trash to adhere to the
power plug or the charging plug.
- Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short
circuit.
Do not drop or subject to shock.
- Doing so may cause injury.
Do not wrap the cord around the AC adaptor when
storing.
- Doing so may cause the wire in the cord to break with the
load, and may cause fire due to short circuit.
Disconnect the power plug from the household
outlet when not using.
- Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire due to
electrical leakage resulting from insulation deterioration.
Disconnect the power plug by holding onto the
power plug instead of the cord.
- Failure to do so may cause electric shock or injury.
Disposal of the rechargeable battery
DANGER
The rechargeable battery is exclusively for use with
this clipper. Do not use the battery with other
products.
Do not charge the battery after it has been removed
from the product.
Do not throw into fire or apply heat.
Do not solder, disassemble, or modify the battery.
Do not let the positive and negative terminals of
the battery get in contact with each other through
metallic objects.
Do not carry or store the battery together with
metallic jewellery such as necklaces and hairpins.
Never peel off the tube.
- Doing so may cause fluid leak, overheating, or explosion.
WARNING
After removing the rechargeable battery, do not
keep it within reach of children and infants.
- The battery will harm the body if accidentally swallowed.
If this happens, consult a physician immediately.
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WARNING
If the battery fluid leaks out, take the following procedures.
Do not touch the battery with your bare hands.
- The battery fluid may cause blindness if it comes in
contact with your eyes.
Do not rub your eyes. Wash immediately with clean water
and consult a physician.
-
The battery fluid may cause inflammation or injury if it comes in
contact with the skin or clothes.
Wash it off thoroughly with clean water and consult a physician.
Intended use
This clipper is designed for professional use to trim hair. It can be
operated on rechargeable battery.
Before and after each use, apply oil at the marked places. (See
page 12.)
Failure to apply the oil may cause the following problems.
- The clipper has become blunt.
- Shorter operating time.
- Louder sound.
Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol or other chemicals.
Doing so
may cause failure, cracking or discoloration of the main body.
Clean the
main body
only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with
tap water or soapy tap water.
You should not allow permanent wave lotion, hair dyeing or hair
spray to come into contact with the main body or the blades.
Doing so may result in cracking or corrosion.
Before using an attachment, check that it has been installed
correctly. Failure to do so may cause hair to be cut too short.
Parts identification
A Main body
1 Power switch [ / ]
2
Charge indicator lamp ( )
3 Appliance socket
B Blade
4 Mounting hook
5 Cleaning lever
6 Moving blade
7 Stationary blade
C Design blade ER-GP22
8 Mounting hook
9 Cleaning lever
: Moving blade
; Stationary blade
D
3 mm comb attachment
E
6 mm comb attachment
F AC adaptor (RE9-77)
(The shape of the power
plug differs depending on
the area.)
< Charging plug
= Comb attachment shelves
> Cord
? Power plug
Accessories
G Cleaning brush
H Oil
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Charging the clipper
Make sure that the clipper is turned off.
1
1
Place the clipper on the AC
adaptor.
2
2
Insert the power plug into a
household outlet.
Charging is completed after approx.
8 hours.
Check the charge indicator lamp ( )
glows.
2
2
1
1
3
3
Disconnect the power plug after charging is
completed.
(for safety and to reduce energy usage)
The charge indicator lamp ( ) continues to glow after
charging is complete. There is no indication to show that
“charging is complete”.
Notes
If there is crackling noise on radios or other devices while
charging, charge the clipper using a different household outlet.
When the appliance is not used for 6 months or more, the battery
will weaken (leak battery fluid, etc.). Fully charge the battery
once every 6 months.
When charging the clipper for the first time or when it has not
been in use for more than 6 months, the lamp on the main body
may not glow for a few minutes, or the operating time may
shorten. Please charge it for more than 16 hours in such cases.
Recommended ambient temperature for charging is 0 – 35 °C.
Battery performance may decrease outside of the recommended
temperature.
1 full charge will provide approximately 40 minutes of continuous
operation.
You can charge the battery before it is completely discharged.
However, it is recommended to charge when the battery is
completely discharged. The battery life depends strongly on
factors such as how it is used and stored.
Using the clipper
Make sure that the clipper is turned off.
The appliance may not operate in an ambient temperature
approximately 0 °C or lower.
1
1
Select the trimming heights indicated on the
insides and sides of the attachments.
2
2
Slide the power switch on the main body to the
position to turn on the clipper.
Removing and mounting the comb attachments
Mounting the attachment
(Example: in the case of
3 mm)
Slide the attachment until it
clicks.
Removing the attachment
Remove the attachment by pressing
with your thumb.
3mm
click
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Using the design blade ER-GP22
The design blade enables to produce the
illustrated hair design.
Care
Removing and mounting the blade
Make sure that the clipper is turned off.
Removing the blade
Hold the clipper with the switch facing
upward and push the blade with your
thumb while catching the blade in your
other hand.
Mounting the blade
Fit the mounting hook into the blade mounting on the clipper and
push in until it clicks.
Cleaning
Clean the clipper and the blade after each use.
(If not cleaned, the motion will become poor and the sharpness
will worsen.)
Make sure that the clipper is turned off.
1. Brush off any hairs from the
clipper and from around the
blade.
2. Brush off the hairs from the
blade edge.
3. Brush the hairs out from between
the stationary blade and the
moving blade while pressing
down on the cleaning lever (a)
to raise the moving blade.
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Lubrication
Apply the oil to the clipper before and after each use.
Apply a drop of the oil to each
indicated point.
Attach the blade to the main
body, turn on the power and
allow to run for approximately
5 seconds.
Failure to apply the oil may
cause the following problems
due to rust, wear or burn out.
- The clipper has become blunt.
- Shorter operating time.
- Louder sound.
Lubricating the design blade ER-GP22
Lubricate the design blade as
illustrated.
Replacement parts
Replacement part is available at your dealer or Service Centre
Replacement parts for ER‑GP21/
ER‑GP22
Blade WER9352
Design blade WER‑9P10
Cleaning the AC adaptor
Use the cleaning brush to clean hair trimmings and dust in the
charging plug, the comb attachment shelves or in the hole on the
bottom surface.
Storing comb attachments
You can store your comb attachments in
the comb attachment shelves.
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Troubleshooting
Problem Action
The clipper has become
blunt.
Operating time is short.
Clipper stopped
functioning.
Until problems are solved, please
follow each procedure as follows;
1. Charge the clipper.
(See page 10.)
2. Clean the blade and apply oil.
(See pages 11 and 12.)
3. Replace the blade.
(See page 11.)
4. Have the battery replaced by an
authorized service centre.
The clipper cannot be
charged.
Push the main body into the charging
stand or appliance plug all the way.
Charge within the recommended
charging temperature of 0 °C to
35 °C.
Makes a loud sound.
Apply oil.
(See page 12.)
Have the battery replaced by an
authorized service centre.
If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you
purchased the appliance or a service centre authorised by
Panasonic for repair.
Removing the built-in rechargeable battery
Remove the built-in rechargeable battery before disposing the
clipper.
Please make sure that the battery is disposed of at an officially
designated location if there is one.
This figure must only be used when disposing the clipper, and
must not be used to repair it. If you dismantle the clipper yourself,
it may cause malfunction.
Remove the clipper from the AC adaptor.
Slide the power switch to turn on the power and then keep the
power on until the battery is completely discharged.
Perform steps 1 to 8 and lift the battery, and then remove it.
Take care not to short circuit the positive and negative terminals
of the removed battery, and insulate the terminals by applying
tape to them.
For environmental protection and recycling of materials
This clipper contains a Nickel‑Metal Hydride battery.
Please make sure that the battery is disposed of at an officially
assigned location, if there is one in your country.
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Specifications
Power source See the name plate on the AC adaptor.
Motor voltage
1.2 V
Charging time Approx. 8 hours
Caution for AC Mains Lead
For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for
your safety and convenience.
A 3‑ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the
replacement fuse has a rating of 3‑ampere and that it is approved
by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of
the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it
is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a
replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local
dealer.
CAUTION!
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE
SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD
BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF
SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF
THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13‑AMPERE
SOCKET.
THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF—KEEP DRY.
Before use
Remove the connector cover, if attached.
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How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains
plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow
the instructions below.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.
1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
(3 ampere)
(3 ampere)
Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries
Only for European Union and countries with recycling
systems
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or
accompanying documents mean that used electrical
and electronic products and batteries must not be
mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old
products and batteries, please take them to applicable
collection points in accordance with your national
legislation.
By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save
valuable resources and prevent any potential negative
effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling,
please contact your local municipality.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of
this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol)
This symbol might be used in combination with a
chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the
requirement set by the Directive for the chemical
involved.
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F EN, GE, FR, IT, DU, SP, DA, PT, NW, SW, FI, PL, CZ, SK, HU, RO
Printed in Japan
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Panasonic Corporation
http://www.panasonic.com
© Panasonic Corporation 2015
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Panasonic ER-GP21 Owner's manual

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