IMPORTANT SAFETY
PRECISION POWER
TRIMMER
When using electrical appliances,
especially when children are pres-
ent, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the
following:
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MB4020
INSTRUCTIONS
MB4040
BEFORE USING.
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DANGER
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As with most electrical appliances,
electrical parts are electrically live
even when switch is off. To reduce
the risk of death by electric shock:
Do not reach for a trimmer that
has fallen into water. Unplug
immediately.
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n Do not use while bathing or in a
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n Do not place or store trimmer
where it can fall or be pulled into a
Use and
tub or sink. Do not place in or drop
Care Guide
into water or other liquid.
MB4040 (shown)
n Except when charging, always
unplug this trimmer from the
electrical outlet immediately after
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n Do not use outdoors or
operate where aerosol (spray)
products are being used or where
INSTRUCTIONS
oxygen is being administered.
n Do not use this trimmer with a
damaged or broken cutting unit,
as facial injury may occur.
WARNING
n Always attach plug to trimmer,
then adapter to outlet. To
disconnect, turn all controls to OFF,
To reduce the risk of burns, fire,
then remove adapter from outlet,
electric shock or injury to persons:
then detach power cord from the
Do not crush, disassemble, expose to
trimmer for storage.
excessive heat or incinerate the
n Always store your trimmer
appliance.
and adapter in a moisture-free
n Your trimmer should never be
area. Make sure the cord is
left unattended when plugged
disconnected from the trimmer.
in, except when charging your
rechargeable trimmer.
n Close supervision is necessary
when this trimmer is used by, on,
or near children or persons with
certain disabilities.
n Use this trimmer only for its
intended use as described
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN
in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
by the manufacturer.
n Keep the cord away from heated
surfaces.
n Never operate this trimmer if it has
a damaged cord or if it is not
working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, or dropped
into water. Return the trimmer
to a service center for examination
and repair.
n Never drop or insert any object into
any opening.
n Keep trimmer out of extreme heat
Product Features
and cold. Product must be stored
at 0º F to 120º F.
n Dispose of used batteries properly.
Do not incinerate. Batteries may
Feature Checklist
explode if overheated. Do not wrap
1. On/Off Switch
in metal or aluminum foil. Wrap in
newspaper before discarding. It is
2. Zoom Wheel
suggested that you contact local
3. Adjustable Comb
10
town/city officials to determine
4. Power Port
proper battery redemption site(s)
5
5. Quick Release Button
in your area.
6. Length Indicator
n For household use only.
7. Charging Indicator
3
8. Goatee Blade
9. Stubble Blade (MB4040 only)
10. Beard Blade
6
1
8
7
4
9
Before Using
Before Using Your Trimmer
■ Double check that the Adjustable
Comb is the desired position.
■ Before using your trimmer for the
Cutting length is visible in Length
first time, charge the unit 24 hours
Indicator.
for optimal performance.
■ Make sure your face and facial hair
are clean and dry.
Quick Release Blades
2
Quick Release Blades
■ To replace blade, align the guide
rails of the blade assembly with
■ The blade assembly can be
the slots on the trimmer body and
removed to change blades or for
snap into place. Make sure blade is
easy cleaning.
secure before turning on trimmer.
■ To remove blade assembly, press
the Quick Release Button and pull
blade away from trimmer body.
Operating Your Trimmer
Charging/Recharging
Rechargeable Operation
To recharge this trimmer, use only
(MB4040, MB4020)
the charging adapter provided.
Plugging in the adapter cord will not
provide power to the trimmer, but
■ Turn the trimmer off. Insert the
only recharge the batteries.
adapter plug into the Power Port,
then plug the adapter into an
electric wall outlet. The Charging
Zoom Wheel and Removable
Indicator will illuminate, indicating
Adjustable Comb
unit is charging. A full charge will
NOTE: Adjustable Comb must be
take approx. 3 – 5 hours for the
attached to the trimmer in order to
MB4040. A full charge will take
use the Zoom Wheel.
approximately 14 – 16 hours for
The Zoom Wheel and Adjustable
the MB4020.
Comb ensures precise trimming and
■ Your trimmer cannot be
has nine adjustable positions:
overcharged. You may leave it
plugged in between uses. However,
Setting Beard Style
Length
if the trimmer is not going to
1
Stubble look 1.5mm 1/16"
be used for an extended period
2
2.5mm 3/32"
(2 weeks), unplug the unit and
3
Short
4mm 5/32"
recharge when resuming use.
4
5.5mm 13/64"
■ Charge the trimmer at
5
Medium
7mm 17/64"
temperatures between 40 – 90°F,
6
9mm 11/32"
to avoid adversely affecting battery
7
11mm 27/64"
life.
8
Long
14mm 35/64"
9
18mm 45/64"
■ In order to preserve the life of
the batteries, they should be fully
discharged every six months and
then fully charged for 24 hours.
■ Li-Ion batteries included on the
MB4040. Nickel-Metal Hydrid
batteries included on the MB4020.
(see battery removal section for
proper disposal of batteries).
■ In cordless mode, your MB4040
trimmer will run for 120+ minutes
before additional charging is
required. The MB4020 will run for
approximately 40 minutes before
additional charging is required.
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