FRANCK PROVOST The Barb'XPERT FPH- 001 Manuel D'utilisation page 6

CHARGING THE CLIPPERS
- Charge the clippers fully before the first use and after a long period of disuse�
- While charging, the charging light is red�
- It takes 8 hours to charge the appliance fully and it then has a battery life of approx� 45 mins�
1� Push the fixed plate "1" to the "unlocked" position�
2� Insert the adapter "2" then push to the "locked" position and lock the adapter in place�
3� Plug the adapter into the mains�
4� Place the appliance on the charging base�
5� Once charging is complete, unplug the adaptor from the wall socket�
OPTIMISING THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY'S LIFE
Once the appliance has been charged for the first time, we recommend using it until the battery is discharged com-
pletely� Allow the appliance to operate until the motor comes to a stop� Then recharge the battery� Perform this operation
at least twice a year�
TO BEGIN
- Make sure that the appliance is switched off before changing the clipping heads and accessories�
- To attach a head, adjust the bottom of the accessory on the appliance and interlock until you hear a click�
- To remove a head, hold the appliance's handle with one hand and remove the head with the other hand by pushing
it upwards�
- If you are using the clippers for the first time, please be careful: do not make any fast movements; uniform movements
are recommended�
USING THE GUIDE COMBS
- The cutting height indicated on the guide combs is given in millimetres and corresponds to the hair length after cutting�
- Tip: start by cutting using a high cutting height and gradually reduce the cutting height until you achieve the desired
result� The guide comb guarantees a uniform cutting height�
- IMPORTANT: always position the guide comb BEFORE turning the clippers on and always turn the clippers off before
changing the guide comb�
- Place the guide comb on the edges of the clippers' blades then push on the back of the guide comb until you hear a
click� To remove, detach the back of the guide comb then remove it�
PRECISION ADJUSTMENT BUTTON
- The precision adjustment button and its three positions allows extremely tight adjustment for a precise cut�
- The clippers are on the shortest setting when the number 3 is visible under the button�
- To increase the cutting height from 0�5 mm to 1 mm, slide the button downwards so that the number 2 is visible above
the button�
- To increase the cutting height to 2 mm, slide the button downwards so that numbers 1 and 2 are visible above the
button�
NOTE: the precision adjustment can only be used with the U blade and the T blade�
MAINTENANCE
- Regular maintenance of the clippers' blades will keep the appliance in an optimum conditions�
- Make sure that the appliance is switched off and unplugged�
- Remove the guide comb and clean it using the cleaning brush provided�
- Brush the blades carefully using the cleaning brush to remove any hair�
- Turn your clippers on and carefully add a few drops of lubricating oil to the blades� Wait a few seconds then turn the
clippers off and remove any excess oil using a dry cloth�
Only use the oil supplied in the kit: this has been specially formulated for the clippers�
REMOVING THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
Note: we advise that you have the rechargeable battery removed by a professional�
Only remove the rechargeable battery when you are intending to discard the appliance� Unplug the appliance from the
mains� Make sure that the battery is fully discharged when you remove it�
1� Check if there are screws in the front or back of the appliance� If there are, remove them�
2� Remove the appliance's front and/or rear panel using a screwdriver�
3� If necessary, remove the screws and/or additional parts until you can see the circuit board with the rechargeable
battery� If necessary, cut the wires to separate the circuit board and the rechargeable battery from the appliance�
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