BABYLISS E986E (01) PDF Document

To get the maximum capacity and life out of the battery for your BABYLISS E986E, let the appliance charge for 8 hours before the first use and then again approximately every 6 months.

1. Insert the adapter plug in the BABYLISS E986E and connect to the mains. Before using the appliance for the first time, allow it to charge for 8 hours. The first charge significantly improves battery life.

2. An 8-hour charge provides at least 160 minutes of use.

3. The charge indicator light will be ON when the appliance is charging and OFF when it’s fully charged.

4. A full charge provides up to 160 minutes of use.

5. The BABYLISS E986E has a quick-charge system: a 20-minute charge provides 20 minutes of use.

Before using your BABYLISS E986E, make sure the blades are clean and that the appliance is properly oiled. Also, ensure that the hair is clean and dry.

Yes, the BABYLISS E986E can be used in the bath or shower. IMPORTANT! The corded adapter must be removed before using the appliance in the bath.

The BABYLISS E986E comes with two cutting guides. To use them:

1. Place a guide on the clipper body.

2. Turn the adjustment wheel to select the cutting length. There are 26 cutting lengths in total, from 0.5 mm to 25 mm.

– The short guide goes from 0.5 mm to 12.5 mm.

– The long guide goes from 13 mm to 25 mm.

3. To switch guides, detach the rear part of the guide until it clicks, then lift it off.

4. To remove a cut guide, hold the guide and lift it off.

The thinning guide on the BABYLISS E986E provides a professional thinning function to make hair look less thick without changing the length.

1. Put the thinning guide in place.

2. Select a cutting length, turn the clipper on and move it from the roots to the ends of the hair, on the surface of the hair, letting the clipper wheel do the work.

For optimal precision, the BABYLISS E986E must be cleaned after each use.

1. Switch the appliance off and unplug.

2. Detach the cutting guide.

3. Clean the blades under running water and thoroughly dry them with a soft cloth.

To make sure the blades of the BABYLISS E986E clipper are clean, it can be cleaned under running water.

To make your BABYLISS E986E clipper blades last and improve performance, we recommend oiling them regularly.

1. Switch the appliance off, unplug it and remove the protective guide.

2. Carefully brush the blades using the cleaning brush to remove hair.

3. Switch the clipper on and oil the blades. Only use the oil provided with your clipper because it is specifically formulated for BaByliss clippers and doesn’t evaporate or slow the blades.

4. After cleaning the blades, switch the clipper on and place a few drops of oil on the blades. Let it run for a couple of seconds to ensure the oil is spread evenly, switch off and wipe off the excess oil.