Remington HC5855 - Haircut And Beard Trimmer Use And Care Manual
Product Features
Developed to combine professional grade blades with premium guide combs, this Indestructible Haircut and Beard Trimmer enables you to achieve customized, modern looks and traditional hairstyles. To help you create those styles, and to extend the life of your trimmer, please read all instructions before using.
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- Trimmer
- 1" (25mm)
- 7/8" (22mm)
- 3/4" (18mm)
- 5/8" (16mm)
- 1/2" (12mm)
- 3/8" (9mm)
- 1/4" (6mm)
- 1/8" (3mm)
- 1/16" (1.5mm)
- Storage Pouch
- Blade Guard
- Oil Bottle
- Styling Comb
- Beard Brush
Removable Blade
- Place blade guard onto the blades before removing.
- To remove blade, hold the trimmer with front of blade teeth facing away.
- Push the blade cartridge out, using the thumb cut out on the back of the clipper.
- The blade can be easily brushed for cleaning
NOTE: DO NOT CLEAN BLADE OR CLIPPER HANDLE WITH WATER OR UNDER THE TAP
To Install Blade
- To reattach blade, slide cartridge back into clipper body.
- When pushing blade back into position, ensure that you do not push on the metal blades; there is a plastic portion of the blade cartridge that should be pushed in.
Attaching Guide Comb
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- Guide combs should be installed by first hooking the blade teeth to front side of guide comb. Then press the back of the guide comb down until it snaps into place.
- Ensure comb is attached before beginning to cut hair.
- To remove, pull the snap tab on back side of guide comb and pull the comb off.
Hair Length Settings
Comb Guide Number: | Length: |
0 | 1/16" (1.5mm) |
1 | 1/8" (3mm) |
2 | 1/4" (6mm) |
3 | 3/8" (9mm) |
4 | 1/2" (12mm) |
5 | 5/8" (16mm) |
6 | 3/4" (18mm) |
7 | 7/8" (22mm) |
8 | 1" (25mm) |
Line Cord Safety Tips
NOTE: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
- To insert plug, grasp it firmly and guide it into outlet.
- To disconnect the appliance, grasp the plug and remove it from outlet. Do not pull or yank on the cord or appliance. Do not wrap the cord around the appliance.
- The clipper comes with a 8 foot cord. Care should be taken when storing the product in its case to not bend or crimp in a way to put stress on it.
Cleaning & Maintenance
Cleaning & Maintaining Your Clipper
After each use:
- Remove the accumulated hair from the cutters. Do not submerge the trimmer in water.
Cleaning Cautions:
- Do not use liquid cleaners on the cutters or harsh or corrosive chemicals on the cutter casing.
- Unplug the trimmer from the power outlet when not in use and when cleaning.
Storage
- Always store this appliance and cord in a moisture-free area.
- Do not wrap the cord around the appliance.
- Do not store in temperatures above 140ºF.
Blades
- It is recommended to oil the blades after every use.
- Place 1 to 2 drops of lubricating oil on the moving blade and turn on the trimmer. The oil should distribute on its own. Wipe off any excess oils.
Troubleshooting
Clipper cutters do not move
- The cutting unit may be dirty and clogged. Clean the unit as directed in Cleaning & Maintaining section.
- Always clean the blade and trimmer before storing.
- Always place the blade protection guard back on the clipper blades before storing.
U.S. residents: To order accessories, contact us at 800-392-6544, visit us at RemingtonProducts.com, or visit your local retailer.
Canadian residents: To order accessories, please call 800-268-0425 or visit us at RemingtonProducts.com.
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