Panasonic ER‑CNT1 - Nose/Ear/Facial Trimmer Head Manual
- Note the following precautions to avoid malfunction or deformation.
- Do not bring the blade into contact with hard objects.
- Do not drop or hit against other objects.
- Be sure to place the protective cap on the head when carrying around or storing.
Parts identification
(Fig. 1)
- Head
- Protective cap
- Outer blade
- Inner blade
- Trimmings box
- Water inlet
- Water outlet
- Wash switch ring
- Filter
- Exhaust hole
Before use
(Fig. 2)
Be sure to close the water inlet of the wash switch ring during use. Otherwise, the main body cannot provide sufficient suction power.
→ Check that the marks of " ", " " and " " align.
How to use
- Clean the appliance after use.
- Mount the head to the main body until it clicks.
- Remove the protective cap and hold the main body so as not to block the exhaust hole ( ). (Fig. 3)
- Turn on the power before putting the head in your nostril.
- Cut hairs using the tip of the outer blade (metallic part).
- The outer blade surface may get a little warm during use, but performance will not be diminished.
Note
- The use time after a full charge is as follows.
ER‑CBL1: 80 minutes
ER‑CBN1: 60 minutes
(Based on dry using at 20°C – 30°C
[68°F – 86°F])
The operating time may differ depending on the frequency of use and the operating method.
Quick charge (ER‑CBL1 only)
Even though the battery runs out, you can use for 5 minutes after 3‑minute charge.
(This will differ depending on usage.)
Removing and mounting the head
(Fig. 4)
- Make sure that the main body is turned off.
► Remove
Remove the head while pushing the head release button ( ).
- Stand the head when it is removed.
► Mount
Mount the head to the main body until it clicks.
Trimming your nose hair and ear hair
(Fig. 5)
- Insert the tip of the outer blade into your nostril or ear canal.
- Insert it slowly so as not to injure your nostril or ear canal.
- Cut the nose hair and ear hair by moving the main body.
- Some trimmings may remain inside your nostril or ear canal after cutting, so remove them using a tissue or similar.
Outlining your eyebrows and moustache or beard
(Fig. 6)
- Apply the tip of the outer blade to the hair (eyebrow, moustache or beard) you would like to cut.
- Cut the hair by moving the appliance slowly against the direction of hair growth.
- You cannot trim the hair to length with this head.
- It is not suitable for the hair below 0.5 mm (1/64˝).
Maintenance
- Make sure that the main body is turned off.
- After cleaning, be sure to store with the blades, the trimmings box and the protective cap attached.
How to clean
► With water
- Apply some hand soap and some water to the outer blade.
- Turn on the power and turn off the power after 10 seconds. (Fig. 7‑ )
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To remove light dirt | To remove heavy dirt |
- Open the water inlet and turn on the power again.
- If the trimmings box is removed, open the water inlet after attaching the trimmings box.
- Run water down the water inlet, rinse well and turn off. (Fig. 7‑ )
| - Remove the head, the blades and the trimmings box.
- Rinse them with running water.
- Cover the drainage outlet of washbasin to prevent the inner blade from flowing away. (Fig. 7‑ )
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- Wipe off the water with a dry cloth and dry it well. ▪ It will dry faster with the blades and the trimmings box removed.
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Notes
- Note the following precautions to avoid malfunction and damage.
- Do not use hot water or any detergents other than hand soap.
- Do not wipe with thinner, benzine, alcohol etc.
► With the cleaning brush (Fig. 8)
- Remove the head, blades and the trimming box.
- Brush off any hair trimmings from the head, blades and the trimming box.
- Be careful not to deform the inner blade.
- Be careful not to damage the filter.
How to open and close the water inlet
► Open
Rotate the wash switch ring until its " " mark aligns with the " " mark of the head to open the water inlet. (Fig. 9- )
► Close
Rotate the wash switch ring until its " " mark aligns with the " " mark of head. (Fig. 9- )
Removing and mounting the trimmings box
► Remove (Fig. 10‑ )
Rotate the wash switch ring until its " " mark aligns with the " " mark of the head.
► Mount (Fig. 10‑ )
- Align the " " mark of the trimmings box with the " " mark of the head.
- Be careful not to damage the filter with the shaft ( ).
- Rotate the wash switch ring until its " " mark aligns with the " " mark of the head.
Removing and mounting the blade
(Fig. 11)
Outer blade
Remove
Rotate the outer blade in the direction of the arrow and remove the blade. ( )
Mount
Insert the head's shaft ( ) into the hole of the inner blade.
Rotate the outer blade to align its " " mark with the " " mark of the head. ( )
Inner blade
Remove
Pull to remove the inner blade.
Mount
Insert the inner blade straight into the outer blade.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Action |
| Replace the blade. |
Clean the inner blade. |
There is an odd odour | Clean the inner blade. |
Blade does not move/rotate smoothly |
The suction power is low | Clean the inner blade. |
Clean the trimmings box. |
Close the water inlet. |
If the problems still cannot be resolved, contact your dealer or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair.
Safety precautions
Follow these instructions.
To prevent accidents, injuries or damage to property, please follow the instructions below.
- The following chart indicates the degree of damage caused by improper operation.
| Indicates potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death. |
| Indicates potential hazard that could result in minor injury or property damage. |
► Preventing accidents
- Do not place within reach of children or infants. Do not let them use it.
- Putting parts or accessories in the mouth may cause an accident or injury.
► Protecting the skin
- Do not press the blade firmly against the skin.
- Do not press the blade with excessive force or insert too deeply into your nostril/ear canal.
- Do not touch the blade section (metallic section) of the inner blade.
- Do not use this appliance for any purpose other than to trim nose hair, ear hair, outline eyebrows, moustache or beard.
- Doing so may cause injury to skin or hand.
- Check the blades are not damaged or deformed before use.
- Failure to do so may cause injury to the skin.
► Note the following precautions
- Do not share with your family or other people.
- Doing so may result in infection or inflammation.
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