AEG HSM 5597 N Instruction Manual page 54

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Charging the Unit
• Turn the unit off. "0" can be seen on the switch (6).
• Connect the power adaptor connector with one of the following jacks.
• The socket directly at the bottom end of the unit (5).
• Alternatively place the unit in the charging station. The socket is at the rear.
• Plug the power adaptor into a 230 V/50 Hz wall outlet.
• The indicator light remains red during the charging process.
NOTE:
The charge indicator does not indicate the state of charge of the rechargeable battery.
• Charge the unit before first use for 10 hours.
NOTE:
• After initial use, do not charge the battery for longer than 8 hours at one time.
• If the battery is empty, the appliance can be operated from the mains. To do so, con-
nect the adapter directly to the clipper.
CAUTION:
After 8 hours always disconnect from mains power supply.
NOTE LIFETIME RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
You can extent the lifetime of the rechargeable battery by following these steps:
• Only charge after the battery is nearly exhausted.
• Do not charge for more than 8 hours.
• Charge the unit at temperatures between 0° and + 40°C.
Adjust Cutting Length
1. Attach the cutting length comb.
2. Set the desired cutting length:
• Increasing the cutting length? Turn the wheel (3) in the direction of the blade.
• Decreasing the cutting length? Turn the wheel (3) in the direction of the charger
socket.
NOTE:
You can read the setting from the display (7).