Panasonic ES-RT97 Operating Instructions Manual page 21

►Shaver

Problem
Shavings fly all over.
System outer foil gets hot.
Operating time is short
even after charging.
Makes a loud sound.
The odor is getting stronger.
Action
This can be improved by cleaning
every time after shaving.
Clean the inner blades.
Apply oil.
(See page 17.)
Replace the system outer foil if it
is damaged or deformed.
(See page 18.)
Apply oil.
When the number of operations
per charge starts to decrease, the
battery is nearing the end of its life.
Apply oil.
Confirm that the blades are
properly attached.
Clean the system outer foil.
This can be improved by cleaning
every time after shaving.
Problem
You do not get as close a
shave as before.
The shaver cannot be
charged with the self‑
cleaning recharger.
Shaver stopped functioning.
If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you
purchased the unit or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair.
Action
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
Apply oil.
Gently wipe the metal terminal of
the appliance socket and the
charging terminal of the self‑
cleaning recharger with a cloth or
tissue dampened with water.
Recommended ambient
temperature for operation is
5 – 35 °C (41 – 95 °F). The
shaver may stop functioning when
out of recommended ambient
temperature range.
The battery has reached the end
of its life.
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