[. . . ] It is important to check the mains lead for damage periodically particularly at each end where the mains lead enters the plug. Environmentally friendly cell unit For environmental reasons this appliance is provided with a nickel-hydrid cell unit. Nevertheless, in the interest of recycling raw materials please do not dispose of this appliance in the household waste at the end of its useful life. For easy recycling this shaver is equipped with a screw mechanism in the plug socket. [. . . ] Preserving the cell unit In order to preserve the life of the cell unit, it should be fully discharged approximately once every 6 months by normal shaving and then fully recharged from the mains until the charging pilot light 1 goes off. This procedure will condition the rechargeable cell unit, giving you the best possible shaving performance and prolonging the life of the rechargeable cell unit. Shaving with the mains lead If your shaver's rechargeable cell unit is flat (i. When you first use the shaver or the shaver runs out of power) you can connect the shaver directly to an outlet in order to shave immediately. If the shaver should, however, not run immediately, leave it plugged in with switch 3 set to «off», for approximately 1 minute. Thereafter, you can shave with the mains lead plugged into the outlet. Shaving directly via the special charging cord while connected to outlets below international standard voltages (e. Guide the shaver smoothly against the direction of beard growth, applying only gentle pressure. Longhair trimming To use pop-out longhair trimmer 5, push switch 2 to setting «longhair trimmer». the longhair trimmer allows easy and exact trimming of the side burns (c). Switching the shaver off Push the on/off switch 3 back all the way to setting «off». important: After every shave replace the foil protection cap 8 on the foil frame 7. Switch lock To avoid accidentally switching on the shaver and discharging the cell unit, the switch lock should be turned on when travelling. Cleaning and maintenance After every shave, remove the foil frame 7 (d) and tap out lightly. Do not clean the shaving foil with the cleaning brush 9 to avoid damaging it. Approximately every four weeks clean the space between the longhair trimmer 5 and the shaver with the cleaning brush 9. Clean the cutter block 6 with Braun cleaning spray to maintain your shaver's top shaving performance and to keep it hygienic. after every cleaning replace the foil protection cap 8 on the foil frame 7. Changing the shaving parts The shaving foil frame 7 should be held at the two grooved surfaces and pulled off (d). For cleaning) by turning it at right angles to the shaver and lifting it off (f). [. . . ] To obtain service within the guarantee period, hand in or send the complete appliance with your sales receipt to an authorised Braun Customer Service Centre. For UK only: This guarantee in no way affects your rights under statutory law. Dane techniczne Pobór mocy 5W Zakres napi´cia zasilania: przy zasilaniu z sieci 100240 V , pràd stay lub zmienny o cz´stotliwoÊci 50 lub 60 Hz przy adowaniu akumulatora i pracy z akumulatora 12240 V , pràd stay lub zmienny o cz´stotliwoÊci 50 lub 60 Hz Optymalna temperatura otoczenia zapewniajàca sprawne dziaanie golarki wynosi od +15 °C do +35 °C. Year of manufacture: To determine the year of manufacture, refer to the 3-digit production code located at the lower side part of the handle. [. . . ]