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Covers essential safety guidelines for using electrical appliances, including warnings about electrical hazards and user limitations.
Details on charging the shaver, including recommended procedures, charging times, and indicator light meanings.
Provides advice for optimal shaving, including technique, skin preparation, and adaptation period for new shavers.
Instructions for using shaving gel or foam with the shaver and subsequent cleaning recommendations.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the shaver head and cutters after each use.
Guidance on lubricating the detail trimmer for prolonged performance.
Information on when and how to replace shaver heads and cutters for optimal results.
Defines warranty terms, consumer rights under Australian/NZ law, and conditions for valid claims.
Details circumstances under which the warranty becomes void, such as unauthorized servicing.
Provides contact details for customer service, authorized repair centers, and product information.
The Remington Limitless X5 Rotary Shaver (XR1750AU) is a cordless electric shaver designed for facial hair removal, offering a blend of performance, convenience, and user-friendly features. This rotary shaver is intended for household use and is not suitable for shaving hair on the head.
The primary function of the Remington Limitless X5 is to provide a close and comfortable shave for facial hair. It features a pivoting head and cutter assembly with individual flexing heads that adapt to the contours of the face and neck, ensuring consistent contact with the skin. The shaver operates cordlessly, allowing for freedom of movement during use. It is equipped with a detail trimmer attachment for precise styling and trimming of sideburns or other facial hair areas. The shaver is waterproof, enabling both dry shaving and wet shaving with foam or cream, and can even be used in the shower.
The shaver is designed for ease of use, starting with its simple on/off switch. To begin shaving, the user simply presses the on/off button. For optimal results, it is recommended to stretch the skin with a free hand to make hairs stand upright, facilitating easier entry into the cutting chambers. Users should apply light pressure on the shaving head, avoiding excessive force that could lead to skin irritation. Shaving should be performed using short, circular strokes across the face and neck. After shaving, the device is simply switched off.
For those new to rotary shavers or switching from a different shaving method, an adaptation period of up to four weeks of daily shaving is suggested. This allows the skin to adjust to the new shaver and helps develop an effective shaving style. During this period, some skin irritation might be experienced, especially if the skin is sensitive.
The Remington Limitless X5 supports both dry and wet shaving. When using shaving gel, the same instructions as dry shaving apply. After wet shaving, it is crucial to rinse the head and cutters under warm water to remove any excess gel and debris.
The shaver incorporates charging indicator lights to keep the user informed about its battery status. A red light flashes slowly when the shaver is charging. Once fully charged, the red light turns off, and a green light illuminates for 5 seconds. If the shaver does not turn on and the red light flashes slowly for 5 seconds, it indicates that the shaver needs charging. The device offers a quick charge feature, providing 3 minutes of shaving time after just a 5-minute charge. A full charge takes 90 minutes and provides up to 60 minutes of cordless shave time. It is recommended to fully charge the appliance before its first use. To charge, the product should be switched off, connected to the USB cable, and then the USB end of the cable connected to a powered USB port. Users are advised not to recharge the product after each use to prolong battery life.
The detail trimmer attachment enhances the shaver's versatility. To attach it, the shaver must first be switched off. The head and cutter assembly are pulled away from the shaver body, and then the detail trimmer is clipped onto the body. This allows for precise detailing and shaping of facial hair.
Proper maintenance is essential for ensuring the long-lasting performance of the Remington Limitless X5. It is recommended to clean the shaver after each use. Before cleaning, the shaver must be switched off and disconnected from the power cord.
The cleaning process involves opening the shaver head by pressing the head release button, which causes the head assembly to open. The head and cutters can then be rinsed under a tap to wash away hair trimmings. Any remaining hairs should be carefully brushed away from the cutters. After cleaning, the head assembly is snapped closed. It's important to note that the individual cutters are designed to be permanently retained in the shave head and should not be removed for cleaning; they are flushed out with water while attached.
For the detail trimmer, lubrication is recommended every six months. A drop of sewing machine oil should be applied to its teeth to maintain smooth operation.
The shaver heads and cutters are consumable parts and require periodic replacement to ensure a close, comfortable shave without irritation. It is recommended to replace them every 6 months. Signs that replacement is needed include skin irritation, which may be more noticeable when applying moisturizing lotion, and a feeling of pulling or a loss of closeness during shaving. These indicate that the cutters are worn. Replacement heads and cutters can be obtained directly from Remington.
When cleaning the external surfaces of the shaver, strong detergents or other chemicals should not be used. To dry the shaver, it should be wiped with a dry towel; a hair dryer or heater should not be used.
The product is designed to be suitable for use in the bath and shower, highlighting its waterproof capabilities. For charging, it is important to ensure the shaver and hands are dry. The shaver should always be charged in a cool, dry place.
In terms of disposal, the rechargeable battery must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped. This process should ideally be performed by a professional due to the sharp edges of the shaver case and tools, which could cause injury if not handled correctly. The charging adapter must be disconnected before removing the battery. After removing the shaver head, the front panel of the handle is pried off with a small screwdriver. Then, screws on the front of the shaver and within the inner housing are unscrewed to open the housing. The circuit board is removed, and the battery is disconnected from it. Used batteries must be disposed of at an appropriate official recycling/collection point. The shaver should not be operated once it has been opened for battery removal. E-waste, including appliances with plugs, batteries, or cords, should be disposed of through controlled recycling facilities, not general household waste, in accordance with local legislation.
General| Type | Rotary |
|---|---|
| Model | XR1750AU |
| Power Source | Rechargeable battery |
| Battery Type | Lithium |
| Usage Time | 60 minutes |
| Wet/Dry Use | Yes |
| Cleaning System | Washable |
| Heads | 3 |
| Cordless Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Travel Lock | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Features | Pop-up trimmer, Travel lock |
| Quick Charge | 5 min |
| Charging Time | 90 minutes |
| Blade Type | Self-sharpening |
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