Panasonic ES‑WU41 Operating Instructions Manual page 3

Important
WARNING ‑ Keep the appliance dry.
• Make sure skin is clean before and after use.
• In the following cases, please consult your physician.
- Having eczema, rashes, sensitive skin, proneness to
infections, varicose veins, diabetes, hemophilia, poor blood
clotting or other skin conditions
• The following might result in bacteria entering the skin and
cause damage and inflammation.
- Using just before swimming and sports activities
- Sharing with other persons
• Always attach an epilation head and its frame or a shaver head
and its frame to the epilator when turning on. Failure to do so
might cause finger injury, hair entanglement in the spinning
gears or mechanical malfunction.
• The following might cause sensitive skin damage, injury,
inflammation, pain, bleeding, and severe pain.
- Using the appliance if the epilation discs, the skin protector,
the frame, or the outer foil have been damaged.
- Using on or near your face, genitals, warts, pimples, bruises,
rashes, wounds or loose skin.
- Using around moles.
- Applying strong pressure to the skin, repeatedly moving over
the same area or using a jabbing motion.
- Using before or during menstruation, pregnancy, about one
month after giving birth.
- Using when ill, sunburned, etc.
►UsingtheACadaptor 
• Always ensure the appliance is used on an electric power
source matched to its rated voltage.
• Never remove or insert the AC adaptor into the socket with wet
hands.
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►Usingtheepilator 
• Never use the appliance if the cord or the AC adaptor is
damaged, overly hot or if the plug fits loosely in a household
outlet.
• Do not drop or hit the appliance as the frame or the epilation
discs can be damaged.
• 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 recommended use temperature is 0‑35 °C.
If you use the appliance in temperature outside of the
recommended range, it may stop functioning.
• Do not use the epilation head for legs/arms to epilate your
underarms and bikini‑line.
• Do not use the appliance while bathing or being in the shower.
►Cleaningtheepilator

• Regularly clean the cord connector to prevent dust.
• Do not use nail polish remover, benzine, alcohol, etc. to clean
the appliance.
• Always unplug the AC adaptor from a household outlet and
from the epilator before cleaning the appliance.
• Wipe the main body only with a dry cloth. The use of alcohol
etc. might cause discoloration or deformation of the main body.
• Take care not to damage the frame during cleaning.
►Storingtheepilator

• Do not bend, twist, pull, or modify the cord.
• Do not wrap the cord tightly around the appliance.
• Keep the appliance out of the reach of children or invalids.
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