Introduction
Thank you for choosing the VGR V-371 Professional Foil Shaver. This manual provides important information on the safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new shaver. Please read it thoroughly before first use and keep it for future reference.
Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in your package:
- 1 x VGR V-371 Foil Shaver
- 1 x USB Charging Cable
- 1 x Cleaning Brush
- 1 x Protective Cap
- 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)
Safety Information
Please observe the following safety precautions to reduce the risk of injury or damage:
- 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.
- Do not use the shaver if the blades or foils are damaged, as this may cause injury.
- Only use the provided USB charging cable.
- Do not immerse the charging cable or adapter in water.
- Keep the shaver away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Ensure the shaver is dry before charging.
Setup
Charging the Shaver
- Connect the USB charging cable to the shaver's USB-Type C port.
- Plug the other end of the USB cable into a compatible USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter, power bank).
- The LED display (V-371) or indicator light (V-370) will show the charging status. For V-371, the 'Charging indicator' icon will illuminate, and the 'Power left' percentage will increase. For V-370, a red light indicates charging, and a white light indicates fully charged/in use.
- A full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours and provides up to 70 minutes of working time.
- It is recommended to fully charge the shaver before its first use.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
- Press the power button once to turn the shaver on.
- Press the power button again to turn the shaver off.
Shaving
- The VGR V-371 features a triple blade system with double hypoallergenic foils for a close and comfortable shave.
- For best results, hold the shaver at a right angle to your skin and move it against the direction of hair growth.
- Can be used for wet or dry shaving.
Using the Pop-up Trimmer
- The shaver includes a built-in pop-up trimmer for precise detailing.
- To activate the trimmer, slide the switch located on the side of the shaver upwards.
- Use the trimmer for shaping sideburns, mustaches, or for pre-trimming longer hairs before shaving.
- Slide the switch back down to retract the trimmer when finished.
Travel Lock (V-371 Only)
- To activate the travel lock, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds. A lock icon will appear on the LED display.
- To deactivate, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds again. The lock icon will disappear.
- The travel lock prevents accidental activation during transport.
Maintenance
Cleaning
The VGR V-371 is IPX5 waterproof, allowing for easy cleaning:
- Ensure the shaver is turned off before cleaning.
- Remove the shaver head.
- Rinse the shaver head and blades under running water.
- Use the provided cleaning brush to remove any stubborn hair clippings from the blades and foils.
- Allow all parts to air dry completely before reassembling or storing.
- Do not use corrosive or abrasive cleaners on the shaver.
Storage
- Store the shaver in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Always use the protective cap when storing or traveling to prevent damage to the foils.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Shaver does not turn on | Low battery; Travel lock activated | Charge the shaver; Deactivate travel lock by pressing and holding the power button for 3 seconds. |
| Poor shaving performance | Blades/foils are dirty or worn; Insufficient charge | Clean the shaver head and blades thoroughly; Ensure shaver is fully charged. Consider replacing blades/foils if performance does not improve. |
| Shaver stops during use | Battery is depleted | Recharge the shaver. |
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | VGR |
| Model | V-371 (also V-370 variant) |
| Item Type | Hair Trimmer / Foil Shaver |
| Motor Type | ROTARY |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel (Triple blades) |
| Power Type | Mains and battery operation |
| Power Supply | USB-Type C |
| Input | DC 5V 1A |
| Power | 5W |
| Battery | 600 mAh Li-ion battery |
| Battery Charging Time | 1.5 Hours (up to 2 hours) |
| Working Time / Battery Life | 70 Minutes (over 90 minutes) |
| Clean Method | IPX5 Washable (Washing knives under water) |
| Maximum Cutting Length | Less than 5 mm |
| Minimum Cutting Length | Less than 0.5mm (0mm) |
| Length Adjustment Method | Change of nozzles (Pop-up trimmer) |
| Number of Nozzles | 1 - 2 pcs |
| Purpose | For beard and mustache, For body, For the head |
| Product Material | ABS and Aluminum, Plastic |
| Voltage | Global Universal (100-240V) |
| RPM | 6500±500 |
| Product Weight | 143g, 133.7g |
| Certification | UL, GS, CE, CCC, 3C |
User Tips
- For a closer shave, ensure your skin is clean and dry. For a more comfortable shave, especially for sensitive skin, consider using it with shaving foam or gel.
- Regularly clean the shaver head after each use to maintain optimal performance and hygiene.
- If you have longer facial hair, use the pop-up trimmer to shorten it before using the main foil shaver for a smoother finish.
- Always fully charge the shaver before travel to maximize battery life on the go.
Warranty and Support
This product comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase. If you encounter any issues with your VGR V-371 Professional Foil Shaver, please contact the seller or retailer from whom you purchased the product for assistance. Ensure you retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
