Prym 611725

Prym Mini Lint Shaver (Model 611725) Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Prym Mini Lint Shaver. This compact, battery-operated device is designed to effectively remove lint and fuzz from woolen garments and other fabrics, restoring their fresh appearance. Please read this manual carefully before first use to ensure proper operation and maintenance.

Prym Mini Lint Shaver, showing its compact size and purple collection container.

Image: The Prym Mini Lint Shaver, a compact device with a white body and a translucent purple lint collection container, ready for use.

Safety Instructions

  • Keep away from children. This device is not a toy.
  • Do not use the lint shaver on wet fabrics.
  • Ensure the fabric is laid flat and taut before shaving to prevent damage.
  • Do not press the shaver head too firmly against the fabric.
  • Turn off the device before cleaning or when changing batteries.
  • Do not attempt to repair the device yourself. Contact customer support if issues arise.

Package Contents

The Prym Mini Lint Shaver package typically includes:

  • 1 x Prym Mini Lint Shaver unit
  • 1 x Cleaning brush
  • Note: 2 x AA batteries are required and are not included.

Setup: Battery Installation

  1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back or bottom of the lint shaver.
  2. Slide or unclip the cover to open the compartment.
  3. Insert 2 AA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
  4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

The device is now ready for use.

Operating Instructions

  1. Prepare the Garment: Lay the garment flat on a hard, smooth surface. Stretch the fabric taut to ensure a smooth surface for shaving.
  2. Turn On: Locate the power switch, usually on the handle or side of the device, and slide it to the "ON" position. The blades will begin to rotate.
  3. Begin Shaving: Gently glide the shaver head over the linted area of the fabric. Use light, circular motions or short, even strokes. Avoid pressing down too hard to prevent damage to the fabric.
  4. Monitor Lint Collection: The semi-transparent collection container allows you to see the accumulated lint.
  5. Turn Off: Once the desired area is clean, slide the power switch to the "OFF" position.
Close-up of the Prym Mini Lint Shaver's shaving head with a metal mesh cover.

Image: A close-up view of the shaver head, showing the protective metal mesh and the internal blades designed to remove lint.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your lint shaver.

  1. Ensure Device is Off: Always turn off the lint shaver before cleaning.
  2. Empty Lint Container: Gently twist or unclip the translucent collection container from the main body of the shaver. Empty the collected lint into a waste bin.
  3. Clean Blades and Mesh: Use the provided small cleaning brush to carefully remove any remaining lint or debris from the blades and the inside of the metal mesh cover. Be cautious as the blades are sharp.
  4. Reassemble: Once clean, reattach the collection container and mesh cover securely to the shaver body.
  5. Storage: Store the lint shaver in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Device does not turn on.
  • Batteries are dead or incorrectly inserted.
  • Power switch is not fully in the "ON" position.
  • Replace batteries with new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
  • Check that the power switch is firmly in the "ON" position.
Lint is not being removed effectively.
  • Lint collection container is full.
  • Blades or mesh are clogged with lint.
  • Batteries are low.
  • Fabric is not taut enough.
  • Empty the lint collection container.
  • Clean the blades and mesh with the provided brush.
  • Replace batteries.
  • Ensure the fabric is stretched flat and taut.
Device makes unusual noise or vibrates excessively.
  • Lint or debris caught in blades.
  • Component not properly assembled.
  • Turn off and clean the blades and surrounding area thoroughly.
  • Check that the collection container and mesh cover are securely attached.

Specifications

Brand Prym
Model Number 611725
Item Type Lint Shaver
Power Source 2 x AA Batteries (not included)
Material (Body) Acrylic
Material (Handle) Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Color Multicolor (typically white with purple accents)
Product Dimensions (D x W x H) 2.95" x 1.38" x 2.95" (7.5 cm x 3.5 cm x 7.5 cm)
Item Weight 3.52 ounces (approximately 100 grams)

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the packaging or contact Prym customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Prym Consumer GmbH
Zweifaller Str. 130
52224 Stolberg, Germany

For further assistance, you may visit the official Prym website or contact your local retailer.

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