Troubleshooting
Perform the following actions.
If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where
you purchased the unit or a service center authorized by
Panasonic for repair.
Problem Action
The power switch does
not turn ON.
Unlock the switch lock.
(See page 11.)
The appliance has
become blunt.
Operating time is short.
Appliance stopped
functioning.
The blade gets hot.
Until problems are solved, please
follow each procedure as follows;
1. Charge the appliance.
(See page 9.)
2. Clean the blade and apply oil.
(See pages 14 and 15.)
3. Replace the blade.
(See page 15.)
4. Have the battery replaced by
an authorized service center.
The appliance cannot be
charged.
Insert the appliance plug into the
appliance rmly.
Makes a loud sound.
Apply oil. (See page 15.)
Conrm that the blade is properly
attached.
Blade life
Blade life varies according to the frequency and period of use of
the appliance.
For example, the blade life is approximately 2 years when using the
appliance
for 20 minutes twice a month. Replace the blades if
cutting efciency reduces substantially despite proper maintenance.
Battery life
Battery life will vary according to the frequency and length of use.
If the battery is charged once a month, the service life will be
approximately 3 years.
If the operating time is signicantly shorter even after a full charge,
the battery has reached the end of its life.
Removing the built-in rechargeable battery
ATTENTION:
A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you
have purchased. Please call 1‑800‑8‑BATTERY for information
on how to recycle this battery.
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