Cleaning And Care - Carrera 421 Mode D'emploi

07. CLEANING AND CARE

DANGER! Risk of injury and material damage!
Unplug the mains adapter from the wall socket before cleaning
the appliance.
Never immerse the shaver in water.
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WARNING!
Always switch off the shaver before cleaning.
CAUTION! Material damage
Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaning agents.
It is advantageous to lock the shaving head during the cleaning
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process. This also applies to the cleaning and replacement of the
foil or blade.
Neither remove the shaving foil frame from the shaving head
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frame nor the shaving foil from the shaving foil frame. Do not
clean the shaving foil with the brush.
Do not pull the cutting blades off the holder to clean them.
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Remove the shaving foil frame and cutting blades for replace-
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ment only (see "Replacing the parts", page 36).
NOTE: Clean the appliance after each use to maintain optimum
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functionality.
Cleaning after dry shaving
1. Press the lateral unlocking buttons 5 and remove the shaving
head 2 .
2. Knock the shaving head on a flat surface and/or blow it out.
3. Clean the cutting blades with the cleaning brush (see fig. I).
CAUTION!
Do not use force and do not press onto the shaving foil!
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Cleaning after wet shaving
1. Before cleaning, unplug the 5V plug 12 from the shaver (see fig. A
and B).
2. Use the on/off switch 6 to switch off the shaver.
3. Press both unlocking buttons 5 to release the shaving head 2
(see fig. E).
4. Pull off the shaving head 2 in an upward direction (see fig. A).
5. Carefully clean the inside and outside of the shaving head under
warm, running water (see fig. G).
6. Hold the shaver above the sink.
7. Carefully rinse the upper part of the shaver and the cutting blades
under warm, running water (see fig. H).
8. Use the on/off switch 6 to switch on the shaver without the shav-
ing head attached. Let it run for approx. 5–10 seconds to shake the
water drops off the cutting blades 4 .
9. Allow the parts to dry well.
10. Firmly attach the shaving head to the shaver until it locks into place
with an audible click (see fig. F).
11. Replace the protective cap 1 on the shaver.
The shaver is again ready for operation.
NOTES:
To dry the shaving foil frame 19 , remove it from the shaving head frame
20 . To do so, press the unlocking buttons 3 on both sides.
Apply 1–2 drops of acid-free oil (e.g. sewing machine oil) onto the
cutting blades and the long hair trimmer, especially after wet cleaning
and the replacement of spare parts. Let the appliance run for a couple
of seconds without using it. Use a soft cloth to wipe off the excess oil, if
necessary.
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