Setting the cutting length
♦
To set the various cutting lengths, press and hold the release button on the slide
switch
read on the side of the appliance.
Cutting hair
NOTE
►
The hair to be cut should be clean and dry.
►
Comb the hair carefully to remove any knots.
►
Place a hairdressing cape or a cloth around your neck and throat to stop
hair trimmings from falling inside your collar.
►
Start by setting the cutting length attachment (
and reduce this in stages while cutting the hair.
►
Please note that the corresponding cut length will only be achieved if the
appliance is being held at right angles to the skin surface.
♦
Switch the hair and beard trimmer on by pressing the ON/OFF switch
♦
Run the hair and beard trimmer slowly through your hair.
♦
When doing so, hold the appliance so that the cutting length attachment (
) is as fl at as possible against your scalp.
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♦
Always cut from your neck towards the top of your head, or from your forehead
and temples upwards towards the middle of your head.
♦
Use the cutter unit
hair very short.
Thinning your hair
The hair and beard trimmer has a thinner attachment
growth.
♦
Push the slide switch for the thinner attachment
position
unit
hair.
♦
Push the slide switch for the thinner attachment
position 0 when you no longer want to use the thinner attachment.
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and slide it to the desired position (1–5). The set cutting length can be
5
without the cutting length attachment (
in order to position the thinner attachment
. The thinner attachment
or
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2
left as far as the stop to the
3
prevents the cutting unit
2
right as far as the stop to
3
) to a longer length
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.
6
or
10
or
) to cut the
10
11
to thin out thick hair
in front of the cutting
2
from cutting every
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