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What is the correct procedure for charging the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Make sure that the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer is turned off.
Step 2. Connect the appliance plug to the appliance socket.
Step 3. Plug in the adaptor into a household outlet.
Step 4. Check that the charge status lamp glows.
Step 5. Charging is completed after approximately 1 hour.
Step 6. Disconnect the adaptor when the charge status lamp stops glowing.
What are the recommended ambient temperatures for charging the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
The recommended ambient temperature for charging is 0 – 35 °C. Battery performance may decrease under extremely low or high temperatures, and the battery may not be charged properly.
How long will the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer operate on a full charge?
A full charge supplies enough power for approximately 50 minutes of use. The operating time may differ depending on the frequency of use, the operating method and the ambient temperature.
What should I do if the charge status lamp on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer does not glow during the first charge or after 6 months of disuse?
When charging the trimmer for the first time or when it has not been in use for more than 6 months, the lamp on the main body may not glow for a few minutes, or the operating time may shorten. Please charge it for more than 8 hours in such cases.
Can the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer be used while connected to the AC adaptor?
If you connect the AC adaptor to the trimmer in the same way as for charging, and turn on the power, you can use it (AC operation). If the remaining battery is too low, the blades may move slowly or stop, even with the AC operation. In this case, charge the battery for 1 minute or more. The battery will be discharged, even with the AC operation.
What is the first step for using the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer with a comb attachment?
Step 1. Make sure that the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer is turned off.
Step 2. Mount the desired comb attachment and adjust the trimming height as needed. It can also be used without the comb attachment (Trimming height: approx. 0.5 mm). Actual hair length will be a little longer than the height you set.
Step 3. Press the power switch to turn on the power.
What is the minimum trimming length achievable with the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer without a comb attachment?
The trimmer cannot trim hair to lengths less than 0.5 mm when trimming without the comb attachment.
How do I attach and adjust the comb attachment for trimming the beard on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Mount the comb attachment for beard [A] to the main body until it clicks. (Trimming height estimate for 1 mm to 10 mm comb attachment).
Step 2. Turn the dial and adjust the trimming height indication mark to the desired height.
The trimming height (mm estimate) for the comb attachment for beard [A] is detailed in the following table:
| Indicator | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Indicator | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 |
| Indicator | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Indicator | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 |
| Indicator | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Indicator | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 |
| Indicator | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Indicator | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 |
How do I adjust the trimming height when using the comb attachment for hair on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Mount the comb attachment for hair [B] to the main body until it clicks. (Trimming height estimate for 11 mm to 20 mm comb attachment).
Step 2. Turn the dial and adjust the trimming height indication mark to the desired height.
The trimming height (mm estimate) for the comb attachment for hair [B] is detailed in the following table:
| Indicator | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 |
| Indicator | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimming height (mm) (estimate) | 16 | 16.5 | 17 | 17.5 | 18 |
What is the trimming height when using the comb attachment for body hair on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
The trimming height for the comb attachment for body hair is approximately 1.5 mm.
What are the instructions for trimming a beard using the comb attachment on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Attach the comb attachment for beard to the main body. (See page 9.)
Step 2. Set the trimming height.
Step 3. Holding the trimmer with the power switch facing upward, trim by bringing the blade in contact with the skin and moving the trimmer against the flow of the beard.
Hair trimmings may collect inside the attachment when a large volume of beard is cut, so discard hair trimmings after each use.
What are the instructions for trimming downy hair around the neckline without a comb attachment on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Remove the comb attachment.
Step 2. Holding the trimmer with the power switch at the bottom, touching the blade perpendicular to the area of downy hair, and move the trimmer downward along the skin.
It is recommended to ask someone else to trim around your own ears and neckline.
What is the procedure for beard shaping above and below the lips using the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer without a comb attachment?
Holding the trimmer with the power switch at the bottom, cut across a line with the blade at a 90° angle to the skin.
How should I use the precision trimmer on the PANASONIC ER-GB80/ER-GB70 to trim narrow areas?
Step 1. Remove the comb attachment.
Step 2. Slide the precision trimmer up to its maximum height.
Step 3. Holding the trimmer with the power switch facing the skin, trim by bringing the blade in contact with the skin.
What are the instructions for trimming hair to an even length using the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Attach the comb attachment for hair to the main body. (See page 9.)
Step 2. Set the trimming height.
Step 3. Holding the trimmer with the power switch upward, trim by moving the trimmer slowly against the flow of hair and toward the crown of your head.
Step 4. Trim slowly while crisscrossing from various directions to avoid missing any spots.
How do I adjust the hair length around the ears and neckline when using the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Attach the comb attachment for hair to the main body. (See page 9.)
Step 2. Set the trimming height.
Step 3. Holding the trimmer with the power switch upward, trim around the ears and neckline by lifting the tip of the comb attachment little by little from the hairline.
When trimming the entire area to 12 mm, use 9 mm as a rough standard trimming height for the neckline.
When trimming the entire area to 9 mm, use 6 mm as a rough standard trimming height for the neckline.
What is the procedure for trimming body hair using the comb attachment for body hair on the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Step 1. Attach the comb attachment for body hair to the main body. (See page 9.)
Step 2. Holding the trimmer with the power switch at the bottom, trim by bringing the blade in contact with the skin and slowly moving the trimmer in the direction as illustrated.
The desired results may not be achieved if hair is too long. In this case, trim the hair to a length of about 10 mm before using the trimmer.
What is the recommended way to clean the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer to remove light dirt?
Step 1. Remove the trimmer from the AC adaptor.
Step 2. Remove the comb attachment and turn the trimmer on.
Step 3. Run water down the water inlet at the front of the main body, rinse thoroughly for approximately 20 seconds, and then turn the trimmer off.
Step 4. Rinse with water and shake up and down several times to remove the water.
Step 5. Wipe off the water with a towel and let it dry naturally. It will dry faster with the blade removed.
Step 6. Apply the oil to the blade after drying.
Step 7. Attach the comb attachment and blade to the trimmer.
What is the recommended way to clean the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer to remove heavy dirt?
Step 1. Remove the trimmer from the AC adaptor.
Step 2. Remove the comb attachment and blade.
Step 3. Clean the trimmer, the blade and the comb attachments with running water.
Step 4. Rinse with water and shake up and down several times to remove the water.
Step 5. Wipe off the water with a towel and let it dry naturally. It will dry faster with the blade removed.
Step 6. Apply the oil to the blade after drying.
Step 7. Attach the comb attachment and blade to the trimmer.
What is the procedure for cleaning the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer using the brush?
Step 1. Remove the trimmer from the AC adaptor. Make sure that the trimmer is turned off.
Step 2. Remove the comb attachment.
Step 3. Hold the main body, place your thumb against the blades and then push them away from the main body.
Step 4. Brush off any hair trimmings from the main body and from around the blade.
Step 5. Brush any hair trimmings out from between the stationary blade and the moving blade while pressing down the cleaning lever to raise the moving blade.
Step 6. Apply oil to the blade.
Step 7. Attach the comb attachment and blade to the trimmer.
How should lubrication be applied to the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Apply the oil to the trimmer before and after each use. Apply a drop of the oil to the points indicated by the arrows.
If the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer has become blunt, what actions should be taken?
Charge the trimmer (See page 8.).
Clean the blade and apply oil (See pages 13 and 14.).
Replace the blade (See page 14.).
If the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer stopped functioning, what actions should be taken?
Charge the trimmer. Or use with the AC operation (See page 8.).
Charge the battery for approximately 8 hours continuously to rejuvenate it. If few uses remain even after charging, the battery has reached the end of its life. (Fluid may be leaking due to degradation at the end of battery life.) Contact an authorized service centre for repair.
If the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer cannot be charged, what actions should be taken?
Push the appliance plug into the main body all the way and make sure the charge status lamp glows.
Charge within the recommended charging temperature of 0 °C to 35 °C.
If the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer can be used for only about 10 minutes even after charging, what action should be taken?
Have the battery replaced by an authorized service centre.
If the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer cannot be properly cleaned even after water is poured from the water inlet, what action should be taken?
When the trimmer is very dirty, remove the blade and wash with water (See page 13.).
If the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer makes a loud sound, what action should be taken?
Confirm that the blade is properly attached.
What should I do if the battery of the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer is exhausted after a long period of disuse?
When the appliance is not used for 6 months or more, the battery will weaken (leak battery fluid, etc.). Fully charge the battery once every 6 months.
Can the battery of the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer be charged before every use?
Yes, but it is recommended that you charge the battery when it is empty. The life of the battery will vary depending upon usage and storage conditions.
What is the expected blade life for the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer?
Blade life varies according to the frequency and period of use of the trimmer. For example, the blade life is approximately 3 years when using the trimmer for 5 minutes 10 times a month. Replace the blades if cutting efficiency reduces substantially despite proper maintenance.
What is the expected battery service life for the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer if the battery is charged once a month?
If the battery is charged once a month, the service life will be approximately 3 years. If the operating time is significantly shorter even after a full charge, the battery has reached the end of its life.
What are the safety procedures to follow before removing the built-in rechargeable battery from the PANASONIC ER-GB60 trimmer for disposal?
Please make sure that the battery is disposed of at an officially designated location if there is one.
This figure must only be used when disposing of the trimmer, and must not be used to repair it. If you dismantle the trimmer yourself, it will no longer be waterproof, which may cause it to malfunction.
Step 1. Remove the trimmer from the AC adaptor.
Step 2. Press the power switch to turn on the power and then keep the power on until the battery is completely discharged.
Step 3. Perform steps ① to ⑮ and lift the battery, and then remove it.
Step 4. Please take care not to short-circuit the battery.
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