1. Introduction
The Braun Mini Precision Trimmer FG1106 is designed for precise and detailed hair removal, ideal for shaping eyebrows and removing unwanted facial hair. Its compact size makes it convenient for both home use and travel. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of your device.
Image: The Braun Mini Precision Trimmer FG1106, a compact device for precise hair removal.
2. Safety Information
- Read all instructions before using the appliance.
- Keep the appliance dry. Do not use it in or near water.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Only use the appliance for its intended purpose as described in this manual.
- Remove batteries if the appliance will not be used for an extended period.
- Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
3. What's in the Box
Your Braun Mini Precision Trimmer package includes the following components:
- Braun Mini Precision Trimmer unit
- Precision trimming head
- Eyebrow shaping comb (5 mm)
- Protective cap
- 1 AAA battery
Image: The Braun Mini Precision Trimmer shown with its included accessories: the main trimmer unit, precision head, eyebrow comb, protective cap, and an AAA battery.
4. Setup
4.1 Battery Installation
- Twist the bottom part of the trimmer counter-clockwise to open the battery compartment.
- Insert one AAA battery, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Twist the bottom part clockwise to securely close the battery compartment.
4.2 Attaching Trimming Heads and Combs
- Ensure the trimmer is switched off.
- To attach a trimming head, align it with the trimmer body and gently push until it clicks into place.
- To attach the eyebrow shaping comb, slide it over the precision trimming head until it is securely seated.
- To remove, gently pull the head or comb away from the trimmer body.
Image: A close-up view demonstrating how to slide the eyebrow comb onto the precision trimming head.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 General Operation
- To turn on the trimmer, slide the power switch upwards.
- To turn off the trimmer, slide the power switch downwards.
Image: A close-up of the trimmer's power switch, indicating its on/off positions.
5.2 Eyebrow Shaping and Trimming
For precise eyebrow shaping and uniform length trimming:
- Ensure your skin is clean and dry.
- Attach the precision trimming head. For uniform length, slide the 5 mm eyebrow shaping comb over the precision head.
- Gently glide the trimmer against the direction of hair growth.
- Use short, controlled strokes to shape and trim your eyebrows to the desired length and contour.
- Without the comb, use the precision head for defining sharp lines and removing stray hairs.
Image: A user demonstrating the application of the Braun Mini Precision Trimmer for eyebrow shaping.
5.3 Facial Hair Removal
For removing unwanted facial hair:
- Ensure your skin is clean and dry.
- Use the precision trimming head without the comb.
- Hold the trimmer at a slight angle against the skin.
- Move the trimmer gently in small, circular motions or against the direction of hair growth to remove hair.
Image: Visual representation of the trimmer's versatility for trimming, styling, and shaping different areas.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Trimmer
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and hygiene:
- Turn off the trimmer and remove the trimming head.
- Use the small cleaning brush (not included, but recommended) to brush away any loose hairs from the trimming head and the trimmer body.
- The trimming head can be rinsed under running water. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching or storing. Do not rinse the main trimmer body.
- Replace the protective cap after cleaning and drying.
6.2 Battery Replacement
When the trimmer's performance decreases, it's time to replace the AAA battery. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 4.1.
6.3 Storage
Store the trimmer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Always ensure the protective cap is on the trimming head to prevent damage.
Image: The Braun Mini Precision Trimmer with its protective cap in place, alongside its accessories, illustrating proper storage configuration.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Trimmer does not turn on. | Battery is dead or incorrectly inserted. | Check battery polarity. Replace with a new AAA battery. |
| Poor trimming performance. | Trimming head is clogged with hair or dull. Battery is low. | Clean the trimming head thoroughly. Replace the battery. |
| Trimmer pulls hair. | Battery is low. Trimming head is clogged. | Replace the battery. Clean the trimming head. Ensure skin is taut during use. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | FG1106 (81768920) |
| Power Source | 1 x AAA Battery (included) |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7 x 4.5 x 17 cm |
| Item Weight | 70.57 g |
| Included Components | Hair Trimmer, Precision Head, Eyebrow Comb, Protective Cap, AAA Battery |
| Recommended Uses | Eyebrows, Facial Hair |
| Special Feature | Compact, Portable |
| Maximum Cutting Length | 5 Millimetres (with comb) |
| Minimum Cutting Length | 0.5 Millimetres (without comb, approximate) |
9. Warranty and Support
9.1 Manufacturer's Warranty
This Braun Mini Precision Trimmer FG1106 comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
9.2 Customer Support
For any questions, assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Braun Customer Care:
- Phone: 1800 – 202 – 1364
- Email: intouch.im@pg.com