Advertisement
Accessory
Note
You cannot operate the shaver while charging.
While charging
The charge status lamp () glows.
After charging is completed
The charge status lamp () turns off.
Abnormal charging
The charge status lamp () will blink twice every second.
Notes
Tips for better shaving
Apply the whole system outer foil perpendicularly against the skin and shave by slowly gliding the shaver over the face against the grain of the beard.
Notes
Locking the power switch
Unlocking the power switch
Tips for better usage
Apply the trimmer edge perpendicular to skin gently and move it to the arrow direction slowly.
Trimming sideburns or building beard shape
Pre-shave of long beards
Trimming height (approx.) | Corresponding position of trimming height lever and trimming height mark | ||
1 mm (1/32˝) | 1 mm (1/32˝) | 2 mm (5/64˝) | 3 mm (1/8˝) |
2 mm (5/64˝) | |||
3 mm (1/8˝) | |||
5 mm (3/16˝) | 5 mm (3/16˝) | 6 mm (1/4˝) | 7 mm (9/32˝) |
6 mm (1/4˝) | |||
7 mm (9/32˝) |
Notes
We recommend cleaning the shaver after each use.
Notes
System outer foil | Once every year |
Inner blades | Once every two years |
Removing the outer foil section
Press the foil frame release buttons and lift the outer foil section upwards.
Replacing the system outer foil
Replacing the inner blades
Attaching the outer foil section
After turning the foil frame mark () to the front, securely attach the outer foil section to the shaver until it clicks.
Note
Do not throw away the foil frame.
Replacement parts
Replacement parts are available at your dealer or Service Center.
Replacement parts for ES-LL41/ES-LL21 | System outer foil and inner blades | WES9013 |
System outer foil | WES9087 | |
Inner blades | WES9068 |
Question | Answer |
Will the battery deteriorate if not used for an extended period of time? | 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. |
Can I charge the shaver after every use? | The battery used is a lithium-ion, so charging after every use will have no effect on battery life. |
Why should the adaptor be disconnected after charge? | Charging the battery for more than 1 hour will not affect battery performance, but disconnect the adaptor for safety and to save energy. |
What is the constituent of the dedicated oil? | Constituent of the oil is liquid paraffin. |
Why does the appliance beep twice after switched off? | The sound indicates that the battery capacity is running low. Please charge the appliance. |
Perform the following actions.
If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you purchased the unit or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair.
Problem | Action |
The power switch does not turn ON. | Unlock the switch lock. |
The shaving sensor does not respond. | Depending on the beard thickness or the amount of beard trimmings in the shaver head, the shaving sensor may not react and the driving sound may not change. This is not abnormal. |
The shaving sensor may not respond depending on the type and quantity of the shaving gel. This is not abnormal. | |
The shaving sensor may not respond when the remaining battery capacity is low. If this happens, recharge the shaver. | |
Apply oil. The shaving sensor may not respond when there is not enough oil on the blades. | |
The shaving sensor responds even though the shaver is not in contact with the skin. | Clean the beard trimmings from the shaver. When the shaver is extremely dirty, wash with water. |
Replace the system outer foil and/ or inner blades. Expected life of system outer foil and inner blades:
| |
Operating time is short even after charging. | Apply oil. |
This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving. | |
When the number of operations per charge starts to decrease, the battery is nearing the end of its life. | |
Shaver does not operate even after charging. | Use the appliance in an ambient temperature approximately 5°C (41°F) or higher. |
The battery has reached the end of its life. | |
The shaver will not operate with the AC adaptor connected. Please use the shaver after it has been sufficiently charged and the AC adaptor disconnected. | |
The driving sound changes while shaving. | The shaving sensor is operating. The sound changes depending on the beard thickness. |
Makes a loud sound. | Apply oil. The blades will not move smoothly when there is no oil on the blades, requiring more power. |
The shaver makes a high-pitched sound due to the linear motor drive. This does not indicate a problem. | |
Confirm that the blades are properly attached. | |
The odor is getting stronger. | This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving. |
Shavings fly out in all directions. | This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving. |
System outer foil gets hot. | Apply oil. |
Check if the system outer foil is damaged or deformed. If yes, replace it. | |
You do not get as close a shave as before. | This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving. |
Replace the system outer foil and/ or inner blades. Expected life of system outer foil and inner blades:
| |
Apply oil. |
Power Source | See the name plate on the AC adaptor. (Automatic voltage conversion) |
Motor voltage | 3.6 V |
Charging time | Approx. 1 hour |
This product is intended for household use only.
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and damage to property, always observe the following safety precautions.
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
Denotes a potential hazard that will result in serious injury or death. | |
Denotes a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death. | |
Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury or property damage. |
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to be observed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating procedure that must not be performed. | |
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating procedure that must be followed in order to operate the unit safely. |
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions must always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
This product | |
This shaver has a built-in rechargeable battery. Do not throw into fire, apply heat, or charge, use, or leave in a high temperature environment.
| |
Do not modify or repair.
| |
Never disassemble except when disposing of the product.
| |
In case of an abnormality or malfunction | |
Immediately stop using and remove the adaptor if there is an abnormality or malfunction.
| |
Power supply | |
Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a household outlet with wet hands.
| |
Do not immerse the AC adaptor in water or wash with water. Do not place the AC adaptor over or near water filled sink or bathtub. Never use the appliance if the AC adaptor is damaged or if the power plug fits loosely in a household outlet. Do not damage, modify, or forcibly bend, pull, or twist the cord. Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the cord.
| |
Do not use in a way exceeding the rating of the household outlet or the wiring.
| |
Do not use anything other than the supplied AC adaptor for any purpose. Also, do not use any other product with the supplied AC adaptor.
| |
Always ensure the appliance is operated on an electric power source matched to the rated voltage indicated on the AC adaptor. Fully insert the adaptor.
| |
Disconnect the AC adaptor when cleaning the shaver with water.
| |
Regularly clean the power plug and the appliance plug to prevent dust from accumulating.
| |
Preventing accidents | |
Do not store within reach of children or infants. Do not let them use it.
| |
If oil is consumed accidentally, do not induce vomiting, drink a large amount of water and contact a physician. If oil comes into contact with eyes, wash immediately and thoroughly with running water and contact a physician.
| |
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
| |
The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is damaged, the AC adaptor should be discarded.
|
Protecting the skin | |
Do not use excessive pressure to apply the system outer foil to your lip or other part of your face. Do not apply the system outer foil directly to blemishes or injured skin. Do not touch the blade section (metallic section) of the inner blade.
| |
Do not forcefully press the system outer foil. Also, do not touch the system outer foil with fingers or nails when in use. Do not use this product for hair on head or any other part of the body.
| |
Check the system outer foil for cracks or deformations before use.
| |
Be sure to place the protective cap on the shaver when carrying around or storing.
| |
Note the following precautions | |
Do not wrap the cord around the adaptor when storing.
| |
Do not allow metal objects or other matter, including moisture or dust, to adhere to the power plug or the appliance plug.
| |
Do not disconnect the adaptor or the appliance plug by holding onto the cord.
| |
Do not share your shaver with your family or other people.
| |
Do not drop or hit against other objects.
| |
Disconnect the adaptor from the household outlet when not charging.
|
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
Download Panasonic ES-LL41, ES-LL21 - Rechargeable Shaver Manual
Advertisement
Thank you! Your question has been received!
Need Assistance?
Do you have a question about the ES-LL41 that isn't answered in the manual? Leave your question here.