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Hair Cutting Set
Instruction Booklet
HC2900
Please read these instructions carefully
and retain for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for Sunbeam HC2900

  • Page 1 Hair Cutting Set Instruction Booklet HC2900 Please read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions Features of your Hair Cutting Set Before using your Hair Cutting Set Cutting Hair Care and Cleaning of your Hair Cutting Set...
  • Page 3: Sunbeam's Safety Precautions

    • D o not attempt to sharpen the hair cutter should be positioned so they are not subject to blades. splashing or moisture. Sunbeam is very safety conscious when • Never leave an appliance unattended while designing and manufacturing consumer products, in use. but it is essential that the product user also • Do not use an appliance for any purpose exercise care when using an electrical appliance.
  • Page 4: Features Of Your Hair Cutting Set

    Features of your Hair Cutting Set Nine Comb Guides Allows you to select the desired length for your hair cut from 3mm to 25mm. #7 – 25mm #6 – 20mm #5 – 16mm #4 – 12mm #3 – 9mm #2 – 6mm #1 – 3mm Right taper Left taper Blade Guard Protects the blade when in transit and when in storage.
  • Page 5 Taper Lever Allows fine adjustment to finished hair length without changing to a finer comb guide Barber's Comb and Scissors Allow you to have a professional hair cut at home. Cleaning Brush To remove hair clippings from the blades. Lubricating Oil Protects and prolongs the life of the blades.
  • Page 6: Before Using Your Hair Cutting Set

    Before using your Hair Cutter The blades of your Hair Cutter should be The blades of your Hair Cutter are carefully oiled before each use. Place a few drops of aligned at the time of manufacture. oil on the teeth of blades. Only use the oil However, should the blades be bumped supplied with your Sunbeam Hair Cutter. during transit or removed for cleaning, they If the blades are not cleaned and oiled will need to be realigned. To realign the blades, see the instructions under Care and regularly, or if you do not use sufficient oil, Cleaning. the blades will begin to wear and become blunt. This may result in hair catching between the blades, which may cause discomfort. Cutting Hair The first time you use your Hair Cutter, 3. C omb hair free of tangles. Do not dampen cut a small section of hair to familiarise hair. If hair is longer than 10cm, it might yourself with the cutting length of each be easier to cut the hair to a manageable comb guide. The comb guides are clearly length using the barber’s comb and scissors numbered and marked with a measurement provided before using the cutter. Use the which indicates the length of hair hair clips to section hair if required. remaining when cutting with each guide.
  • Page 7 Cutting Hair (continued) Cutting hair to one length all over The Top Starting at the back of the neck with the Select the comb guide for the desired hair blades pointing upwards, gently guide the length, remembering that the #7 comb will cutter up through the hair towards the provide the longest hair length. Starting top of the head. Do not force the cutter at the front of the head and working back through the hair quickly, as this may pull towards the crown, gently guide the cutter the hair strands and cause discomfort. through the hair. Repeat until all hair on Repeat this action on the sides of the top of the head is cut. head. To cut the hair on the top of the The Sides head, start at the front and gently guide For straight lines around the ears, remove the cutter through the hair to the back the comb guide from the cutter. Hold the of the head. Repeat until all the hair has cutter at right angles to the head with the been cut. top side facing down. With the blades in Shake the cutter regularly over a waste contact with the skin, move the cutter container during use to remove clippings that downward. Repeat until a neat line is accumulate on the top of the comb guide.
  • Page 8 Cutting Hair (continued) Trimming Beards and Moustaches When used without the comb guides, positioning the taper lever in the top Select the comb guide for the desired position will give a very close cut. As the hair length. Start below the chin and lever is moved down, the hair is left longer. gently guide the cutter upward and toward In the lowest position, the length of the cut your ear. Using the comb and scissors, is the same as the length achieved with the comb the moustache downward and trim #1 comb. carefully along the lip line. When used with the comb guides, the taper Using the Taper Lever lever provides a cut between two guides. The taper lever allows for fine adjustment For example, when using the #1 comb, to finished hair length without the need pushing the taper lever up will give a close to change to a finer comb guide. Use of cut, resulting in shorter hair. Positioning the taper lever will prolong the life of your the lever down will lengthen the cut, blades as a different cutting edge is used resulting in slightly longer hair.
  • Page 9: Care And Cleaning Of Your Hair Cutting Set

    2. U nplug the cutter and slightly loosen the Cutter. If the blades are not cleaned screws on the base of the blade. and oiled regularly, or if you do not use 3. S lide the blades back and forth until the sufficient oil, the blades will begin to wear tips of both blades are aligned, tighten the and become blunt. This may result in hair screws. catching between the blades, which may cause discomfort. To Clean the Cutter Make sure that the cutter is switched Wipe the outside of the cutter with a soft off and unplugged from the power outlet dry cloth. before cleaning. DO NOT IMMERSE ANY PART OF THIS Use the cleaning brush to remove hair and APPLIANCE IN WATER OR ANY OTHER clippings from the comb guides, scissors LIQUID. and blades. To Clean the Blades To thoroughly clean the blades, remove the screws and remove the blades from the cutter. Wipe them over and replace on the unit. Help Line If you have any additional questions about using your Hair Cutting Set, please call the Sunbeam help line in Australia on 1300 881 861. In New Zealand please call 0800 786 232.
  • Page 10 Notes...
  • Page 11: Year Replacement Guarantee

    We are so confident of the quality of our product, should this appliance develop any malfunction within 2 years of purchase ( months commercial use) due to faulty materials or manufacture, we will replace it for you absolutely free. Should you experience any difficulties Sunbeam Service Centres with your appliance, please phone our Sunbeam has established a network customer service line for advice on of authorised service centres throughout...
  • Page 12 Due to minor changes in design or otherwise, the product may differ from the one shown in this leaflet. © Copyright. Sunbeam Corporation Limited 2008. ABN  000 00  Sunbeam Corporation is a division of GUD Holdings Ltd. 07/08...