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Operating Instructions

(Household)

 Rechargeable Shaver

Model No.

 ES‑LT8N

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.

Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.

Safety precautions...........2

Intended use ............................6

Parts identification

 ..................7

Operation and display of the 

switch lock

 ...............................8

Charging the shaver

 ................9

Using the shaver

....................10

Cleaning the shaver

 ..............12

Troubleshooting

 ....................17

Battery life

 ..............................22

Removing the built-in 

rechargeable battery

 .............22

Specifications

 ........................22

Contents

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Summary of Contents for ES-LT8N

Page 1: ...structions completely and save them for future use Safety precautions 2 Intended use 6 Parts identification 7 Operation and display of the switch lock 8 Charging the shaver 9 Using the shaver 10 Cleaning the shaver 12 Troubleshooting 17 Battery life 22 Removing the built in rechargeable battery 22 Specifications 22 Contents ES LT8N_AUS EN indd 1 2015 05 13 20 04 30 ...

Page 2: ...RNING Power supply Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a household outlet with a wet hand Doing so may cause electric shock or injury Do not immerse the AC adaptor and the self cleaning recharger in water or wash with water Do not place the AC adaptor and the self cleaning recharger over or near water filled sink or bathtub Never use the appliance if the AC adaptor is damaged or if the pow...

Page 3: ...battery change etc Never disassemble except when disposing of the product Doing so may cause fire electric shock or injury Cleaning Always unplug the adaptor from a household outlet when cleaning Failure to do so may cause electric shock or injury Regularly clean the power plug and the appliance plug to prevent dust from accumulating Failure to do so may cause fire due to insulation failure caused...

Page 4: ...d skin Doing so may cause injury to the skin Do not forcefully press the system outer foil Also do not touch the system outer foil with fingers or nails when in use Do not use this product for hair on head or any other part of the body Doing so may cause injury to skin or reduce the life of the system outer foil Do not touch the blade section metallic section of the inner blade Doing so may cause ...

Page 5: ...on when opening detergent as spout is sharp Failure to do so may cause injury Disposing of the rechargeable battery DANGER The rechargeable battery is exclusively for use with this shaver Do not use the battery with other products Do not charge the battery after it has been removed from the product Do not throw into fire or apply heat Do not hit disassemble modify or puncture with a nail Do not le...

Page 6: ...h your eyes Do not rub your eyes Wash immediately with clean water and consult a physician The battery fluid may cause inflammation or injury if it comes in contact with the skin or clothes Wash it off thoroughly with clean water and consult a physician Intended use This WET DRY shaver can be used for wet shaving using shaving lather or for dry shaving You can use this watertight shaver in the sho...

Page 7: ...tion System outer foil release buttons Inner blades Trimmer Trimmer handle Main body rear terminals B Self cleaning recharger Charging terminals Cleaning liquid unit removal button A Intake port B Self cleaning recharger socket C Lock release lever D Cleaning liquid filter E Water maximum line F Cleaning liquid unit G STATUS lamp H LOW lamp I CLEAN lamp J DRY lamp K SELECT button C AC adaptor RE7 ...

Page 8: ...tch lock lamp will turn off after 5 seconds Unlocking the power switch 1 Press the power switch for more than 2 seconds 2 Once the shaver starts operating release the power switch The switch lock lamp will blink The switch lock lamp will turn off The power switch cannot be unlocked while charging Checking the power switch is locked Press the power switch while it is locked The switch lock lamp wil...

Page 9: ...charging is completed Charging the battery for more than 1 hour will not affect battery performance While charging After charging is completed The charge status lamp glows The number of the battery capacity lamp will increase as charging progresses The battery capacity lamp and the charge status lamp will light up and then turn off after 5 seconds Abnormal charging The charge status lamp will blin...

Page 10: ...r your face against the grain of the beard Start shaving by applying gentle pressure to your face Stretch your skin with your free hand and move the shaver back and forth in the direction of your beard You may gently increase the amount of pressure as your skin becomes accustomed to this shaver Applying excessive pressure does not provide a closer shave Notes If you press the power switch for more...

Page 11: ...bject may cause damage on the system outer foil Shaving with only a part of the system outer foil Finger or nail coming into contact with the system outer foil Switching the shaver head You can change the pivot action FREE You can move the shaver head LOCK You can lock the shaver head Using the trimmer Slide the trimmer handle up to the position so that the trimmer stands upright Press and hold th...

Page 12: ...recharger The self cleaning recharger cleans the inner blades and the system outer foil Brush or wash with water to remove beard trimmings in other areas Preparing the self cleaning recharger Remove the AC adaptor from the self cleaning recharger 1 1 Place the self cleaning recharger on a hard flat surface If the self cleaning recharger sits at an angle liquid may spill or the number of days that ...

Page 13: ...new water and detergent into the cleaning liquid unit Replace the water and detergent at the same time Otherwise the cleaning function may deteriorate Only use self cleaning recharger detergent for Panasonic shavers Failure to do so may cause damage or malfunction Cleaning the shaver Rinse the shaver in water if there is some soap or shaving gel on it When the shaver is wet shake off excess moistu...

Page 14: ...Turn the power switch OFF and disconnect the AC adaptor Unlock the switch lock 2 Apply some hand soap and some water to the system outer foil 3 Press the power switch for more than 2 seconds to activate the sonic vibration cleaning mode The battery capacity lamps blink in order After about 20 seconds it will be automatically turned off 4 Remove the outer foil section and press the power switch for...

Page 15: ...tly Lubrication To maintain shaving comfort for a long time it is recommended that the oil provided with the shaver is used 1 Switch off the shaver 2 Apply one drop of oil to each of the system outer foil 3 Raise the trimmer and apply a drop of oil 4 Switch the shaver on and run it for approximately five seconds 5 Switch off the shaver and wipe off any excess oil from the system outer foil with a ...

Page 16: ...rts are available at your dealer or Service Center Replacement parts for ES LT8N System outer foil and inner blades WES9015 System outer foil WES9089 Inner blades WES9068 Special Detergent for Shaver Cleaning Charging System WES4L03 Cleaning the self cleaning recharger Do not wash the self cleaning recharger unit with water Also do not wipe with thinners benzine alcohol etc Doing so may result in ...

Page 17: ... a flat surface and push the beard trimmings down through the drain b with a toothpick etc Troubleshooting Perform the following actions If the problems still cannot be solved contact the store where you purchased the unit or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair Self cleaning recharger Problem Action The blade has not been thoroughly washed If the shaver is not cleaned for more than...

Page 18: ...oud sound due to the cleaning of the blades After cleaning The self cleaning recharger makes a loud sound due to the removal of water droplets in order to speed drying The sound after cleaning is different from the sound during cleaning The water level has dropped and it is removing water droplets from the blades after cleaning This does not indicate a problem The shaver cannot be charged Gently w...

Page 19: ...stem outer foil gets hot Apply oil See page 15 Replace the system outer foil if it is damaged or deformed See page 16 Operating time is short even after charging Apply oil When the number of operations per charge starts to decrease the battery is nearing the end of its life The odor is getting stronger This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving The driving sound changes while shavin...

Page 20: ...ving sound may not change This is not abnormal The shaving sensor may not respond depending on the type of the shaving gel and shaving foam but this is normal The shaving sensor may not respond when the remaining battery capacity is low If this happens recharge the shaver Apply oil The shaving sensor may not respond when there is not enough oil on the blades The shaving sensor responds even though...

Page 21: ...hy does Dry Charge mode take longer than AUTO mode The drying time for the Dry Charge mode is set longer as there may still be excess moisture on the grip or areas other than the system outer foil after the shaver has been rinsed and cleaned with water On the other hand the drying time for the AUTO mode is shorter since only the system outer foil is wet which reduces the total time for the whole m...

Page 22: ...r it If you dismantle the shaver yourself it will no longer be waterproof which may cause it to malfunction Remove the shaver 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 4 and lift the battery and then remove it Take care not to short circuit the positive and negative terminals of the remov...

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