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Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.
► Notes
Accessories
Press the power switch while it is locked.
The switch lock lamp will blink and then turn off after 5 seconds.
Note You cannot operate the shaver while charging. |
While charging
The charge status lamp ( ) glows.
The number of the battery capacity lamp will increase as charging progresses.
After charging is completed
The battery capacity lamp and the charge status lamp () will light up and then turn off after 5 seconds.
Abnormal charging
The charge status lamp () will blink twice every second.
► Notes
You can change the pivot action.
FREE
You can move the shaver head.
LOCK
You can lock the shaver head.
Slide the trimmer handle up to the "" position so that the trimmer stands upright.
Press and hold the lock release button (a) and slide the trimmer handle down to lower the trimmer.
Trimming sideburns
Slide the trimmer handle up. Turn the shaver on and place at a right angle to your skin and move downwards to trim your sideburns.
Pre-shave
The trimmer can be used for a pre‑shave of long beards. Shave your beard with the shaver head after the pre‑shave.
While using
When the battery capacity is low
Do not use kitchen, bathroom, or toilet detergents. Also, do not wipe with thinners, benzine, alcohol etc.
Doing so may result in malfunction.
system outer foil | once every year |
inner blades | once every two years |
Press the foil frame release buttons and lift the outer foil section upwards.
After turning the foil frame mark () to the front, securely attach the outer foil section to the shaver until it clicks.
Replacement parts are available at your dealer or Service Center.
Replacement parts for ES‑LT5N/ ES‑LT3N | System outer foil and inner blades | WES9015 |
System outer foil | WES9089 | |
Inner blades | WES9068 |
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. |
Shavings fly out in all directions. | This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving. |
System outer foil gets hot. | Replace the system outer foil if it is damaged or deformed. |
Operating time is short even after charging. | When the number of operations per charge starts to decrease, the battery is nearing the end of its life. |
The odor is getting stronger. | This can be improved by cleaning every time after shaving. |
The driving sound changes while shaving. | While the shaving sensor lamp glows, the shaving sensor is operating. The sound changes depending on the beard thickness. |
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: System outer foil: Approximately 1 year Inner blades: Approximately 2 years | |
Shaver stopped functioning even after charging. | The appliance may not operate in an ambient temperature approximately 5°C (41°F) or lower. |
The battery has reached the end of its life. | |
Makes a loud sound. | 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 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 of the shaving gel and shaving foam, but this is normal. | |
The shaving sensor may not respond when the remaining battery capacity is low. If this happens, recharge the shaver. | |
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, remove the foil frame and wash with water. |
Replace the system outer foil and/ or inner blades. Expected life of system outer foil and inner blades: System outer foil: Approximately 1 year Inner blades: Approximately 2 years |
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. |
The life of the battery is 3 years. The battery in this shaver is not intended to be replaced by consumers.
Remove the built-in rechargeable battery before disposing of the shaver.
This figure must only be used when disposing of the shaver, and must not be used to repair it. If you dismantle the shaver yourself, it will no longer be waterproof, which may cause it to malfunction.
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. |
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 should 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:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a household outlet with a wet hand.
Do not immerse the AC adaptor and the charging stand in water or wash with water.
Do not place the AC adaptor and the charging stand 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 and the charging stand. Also, do not charge any other product with the supplied AC adaptor and the charging stand.
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.
Immediately stop using and remove the adaptor if there is an abnormality or malfunction.
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.
Always unplug the adaptor from a household outlet when cleaning.
Regularly clean the power plug, the appliance plug and the charging plug to prevent dust from accumulating.
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 scrapped.
Do not store within reach of children or infants. Do not let them use it.
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 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.
Do not touch the blade section (metallic section) of the inner blade.
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.
Do not allow pins or trash to adhere to the power plug, the appliance plug or the charging plug.
Do not share your shaver with your family or other people.
Do not drop or hit against other objects.
Do not wrap the cord around the adaptor when storing.
Disconnect the adaptor from the household outlet when not charging.
Disconnect the adaptor or the appliance plug by holding onto the adaptor or the appliance plug instead of the cord.
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Download Panasonic ES-LT5N, ES-LT3N - Rechargeable Shaver Manual
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