Blade Life; Battery Life; Removing The Built-In Rechargeable Battery - Panasonic ER-GB44 Mode D'emploi

Blade life

Blade life varies according to the frequency and period
of use of the main body.
For example, the blade life is approximately 3 years
when using the main body for 5 minutes 10 times a
month. Replace the blades if cutting efficiency reduces
substantially despite proper maintenance.
Battery life
Battery life will vary according to the frequency and
length of use. If the battery is charged once a month,
the service life will be approximately 3 years.
If the operating time is significantly shorter even after
a full charge, the battery has reached the end of its
life.
Removing the built-in rechargeable battery
Remove the built-in rechargeable battery before
disposing of the main body.
The battery is to be disposed of safely.
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 of the
main body, and must not be used to repair it. If you
dismantle the main body yourself, it will no longer be
waterproof, which may cause it to malfunction.
• Remove the main body from the AC adaptor.
• Press the power switch to turn on the power and then
keep the power on until the battery is completely
discharged.
• Perform steps 1 to  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 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.

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