User manual CARRIER 50QKACC

[. . . ] Warning -- Do not use the epilator,  an attachment or the adapter if it is damaged. -- If the adapter is damaged, always have it replaced with one of the original type in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation. -- The epilator is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. [. . . ] 2 Press the on/off button once to switch on the appliance. , , The appliance starts to operate at speed II, which is the most efficient speed for epilating. Note: If you want to use speed I, press the on/off button a second time. English 11 Note: Speed I is suitable for areas with little hair growth and for hard-to-reach areas, such as knees and ankles. 3 Stretch the skin with your free hand to make the hairs stand upright (1). Place the epilating head at an angle of 90° onto the skin with the on/off button pointing in the direction in which you are going to move the appliance (2). 4 Slowly move the appliance over the skin against the direction of the hair growth while pressing it lightly. Tip:To relax the skin, we advise you to apply a moisturising cream immediately or a few hours after epilation. For the underarms, use a mild deodorant without alcohol. Shaving the underarms and bikini line Use the shaving head to shave sensitive areas, such as the underarms and the bikini line. Note:To get the best shaving results, use the shaving head on a dry skin. Note: If the charging light flashes red again, the appliance has not yet cooled down completely. Overload protection If you press the epilating head onto your skin too hard or when the epilating discs of the epilating head get blocked (e. By clothes), the appliance switches off automatically and the speed lights flash red for 5 seconds. 1 Turn the epilating discs with your thumb until you can remove whatever blocks the epilating discs. Cleaning and maintenance Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance. Never rinse it under the tap or immerse it in water. If necessary, clean the adapter with the cleaning brush or a dry cloth. Cleaning the epilator and attachments Clean the epilating head after each wet use to ensure optimum performance. Always switch off the appliance before you clean it. 2 Remove the cap from the epilating head. 3 Press the release button (1) and remove the epilating head from the appliance (2). [. . . ] By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. 18 English Epilator -- The built-in rechargeable batteries of the epilator contain substances that may pollute the environment. Always remove the batteries before you discard and hand in the epilator at an official collection point. Dispose of the batteries at an official collection point for batteries. [. . . ]