Panasonic ER-GP80 Operating Instructions Multi-lingual - Page 13

Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions English Problem Action Charge the clipper. (See page 9.) The clipper has become blunt. Clean the blade and apply oil. (See page 12.) Replace the blade. (See page 11.) Clipper stopped functioning. Charge the clipper. Or use with the AC operation. (See page 9.) The clipper cannot be charged. Push the main body into the charging stand or appliance plug all the way. Charge within the recommended charging temperature of 10 °C (50 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F). Clipper can be used for only about 10 minutes even after charging. Have the battery replaced by an authorized service center. Makes a loud sound. Confirm that the blade is properly attached. If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you purchased the unit or a service center authorised by Panasonic for repair. Question Will the battery deteriorate if not used for an extended period of time? Can the battery be charged before every use? Answer The battery will deteriorate if not used for over 6 months, so make sure to perform a full charge at least once every 6 months. The clipper uses a lithium ion battery, with the charging current controlled, so there is no problem with battery life. Removing the built-in rechargeable battery ATTENTION: A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. Remove the built-in rechargeable battery before disposing the clipper. This figure must only be used when disposing the clipper, and must not be used to repair it. If you dismantle the clipper yourself, it may cause malfunction. • Remove the clipper 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. 13