Removing the built-in rechargeable battery ......17 Read before use.........10 Specifications ........18 How to use ......... 11 Maintenance ........14 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.
WARNING Safety precautions To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, ► This product and damage to property, always observe the following This product has a built-in rechargeable safety precautions. battery. Do not throw into flame or heat. Explanation of symbols ‑...
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WARNING Always ensure the appliance is operated on an electric power source matched to the rated voltage indicated on the AC adaptor. ► Power supply Fully insert the adaptor. Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a ‑ Failure to do so may cause fire or electric shock. household outlet with a wet hand.
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WARNING CAUTION This appliance is not intended for use by ► Protecting the skin persons (including children) with reduced Do not press the blade strongly on the skin. physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or Do not use this product for any purpose other lack of experience and knowledge, unless than trimming body hair.
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CAUTION Handling of the removed battery when disposing DANGER ► Note the following precautions Do not allow metal objects or trash to adhere to the power plug or the appliance plug. The rechargeable battery is exclusively for ‑ Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to use with this appliance.
WARNING • Apply the oil to the blade before and after each use. (See page 16.) Failure to apply the oil may cause the following After removing the rechargeable battery, do problems. not keep it within reach of children and ‑...
Parts identification Preparation Charging • Make sure that the main body is turned off. Connect the appliance plug to ER‑GK81 ER‑GK80 the appliance socket. Plug in the adaptor into a household outlet. • Check that the charge status ...
• When the appliance is not used for 6 months or more, Read before use the battery will weaken (leak battery fluid, etc.). Fully charge the battery once every 6 months. Areas of use • When the appliance is charged for the first time or it has not been in use for more than 6 months, the Do not use charging time may change or the charge status lamp...
• Using this appliance to trim hair in areas that are not How to use visually accessible may result in cuts or injury. • Apply the oil to the blade before and after each use. Please use with care. (See page 16.) •...
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Trimming wet hair Removing and mounting the attachments • Do not use the attachment when trimming wet hair. • Take care not to injure hands, etc., with the blade Wet and apply soap to your body. when removing or mounting the attachment. Press the power switch to turn on the power Removing the attachment ►...
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Trimming height comb attachment Without attachment • The digit on the attachment indicates the target Apply light pressure and slowly move the main trimming length. body against the direction of hair growth. • Actual hair length will be a little longer than the height you set.
►With water Maintenance To remove light dirt To remove heavy dirt Cleaning 1. Remove the 1. Remove the attachment and turn attachment and blade. • Clean the main body and the blade after each use. the main body on. (See pages 12 and 15.) (If not cleaned, the motion will become poor and the (See page 12.) 2.
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Removing and mounting the blade 3. Wipe off the water with a towel and let it dry naturally. • Please check if the blade is deformed or damaged • It will dry faster with the blade before removing and mounting it. removed.
If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the (See page 15.) store where you purchased the unit or a service Apply a drop of the oil to center authorized by Panasonic for repair. each indicated point. Problem Action Attach the blade to the...
Removing the built-in rechargeable battery Problem Action Insert the appliance plug into the The main body Remove the built-in rechargeable battery before main body firmly. cannot be disposing of the main body. Check the charge status lamp charged. The battery is to be disposed of safely. glows.
For environmental protection and recycling of materials This main body 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. Specifications See the name plate on the AC Power source adaptor.