Andis 560980

Andis 560980 Galaxy Envy Li Cordless Clipper & Slimline Pro Trimmer User Manual

Model: 560980 | Brand: Andis

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your Andis 560980 Limited Edition Galaxy Envy Li Cordless Clipper and Slimline Pro Cordless Beard Trimmer Combo Kit. Please read all instructions carefully before operating the devices and retain this manual for future reference.

Important Safety Information

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, injury, or damage, always follow these basic safety precautions:

  • Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and water.
  • Keep away from heat sources and open flames.
  • Do not use while charging.
  • Always unplug or remove the battery before cleaning.
  • Do not use on infants or children without adult supervision.
  • Follow recommended cleaning and maintenance procedures.

Package Contents

Your Andis 560980 Combo Kit includes the following items:

  • Andis Galaxy Envy Li Cordless Clipper
  • Andis Slimline Pro Cordless Beard Trimmer
  • Multiple Attachment Guide Combs (various sizes)
  • Charging Adapters
  • Blade Oil
  • Cleaning Brush
  • Blade Protector
Andis clipper and trimmer accessories including guide combs, charging cables, and blade oil

A detailed view of the accessories included with the Andis 560980 kit, showing the range of guide combs, power adapters, and lubricating oil for maintenance.

Setup

1. Charging the Devices

Both the clipper and trimmer are equipped with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, providing up to two hours of run-time. For optimal performance, fully charge the device before its first use.

  • Connect the appropriate charging adapter to the device and plug it into a suitable power outlet.
  • The charging indicator light will illuminate.
  • Allow the device to charge completely.
  • The devices can also be used corded if the battery is low or for continuous operation.

2. Attaching and Removing Guide Combs

The kit includes various guide combs to achieve different cutting lengths. To attach a comb:

  1. Ensure the device is turned off.
  2. Align the guide comb with the blade and slide it firmly into place until it clicks.

To remove a comb:

  1. Ensure the device is turned off.
  2. Gently lift the back of the comb and slide it off the blade.
Andis Galaxy Envy Clipper with various attachment combs

The Andis Galaxy Envy Clipper displayed with a selection of its included attachment combs, demonstrating the different cutting lengths available.

Operating Instructions

1. Using the Clipper (Galaxy Envy Li)

The Galaxy Envy Li Cordless Clipper is designed for cutting, tapering, and fading hair. Its carbon-steel blade adjusts from 000 to 1.

  • Select the desired guide comb and attach it securely.
  • Turn on the clipper using the power switch.
  • For tapers and fades, use the adjustable lever on the side of the clipper to change the blade height. The lever allows for precise adjustments between 000 (closest cut) and 1 (longer cut).
  • For razor-sharp lines, the blade can be zero-gapped by a professional.
  • Move the clipper against the direction of hair growth for an even cut.
  • Turn off the clipper after use.

2. Using the Trimmer (Slimline Pro)

The Slimline Pro Cordless Beard Trimmer is ideal for trimming beards, designing, and texturizing.

  • Choose the appropriate guide comb for your desired beard length or use without a comb for close trimming and detailing.
  • Turn on the trimmer.
  • For beard trimming, move the trimmer in the direction of hair growth for a uniform trim.
  • For detailing and sharp lines, use the edge of the blade carefully.
  • Turn off the trimmer after use.
Andis Slimline Pro Trimmer being used to create a hair design

A professional barber using the Andis Slimline Pro Trimmer to create intricate designs on a client's hair, highlighting its precision capabilities.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning the Blades

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and longevity of your devices.

  1. Turn off and unplug the device (if corded).
  2. Use the provided cleaning brush to remove loose hair from the blades.
  3. For a more thorough cleaning, detach the blades if possible and clean under running water (refer to specific device instructions for water resistance). Ensure blades are completely dry before reattaching.

2. Oiling the Blades

Apply blade oil regularly to keep the blades sharp and moving smoothly.

  1. After cleaning, apply a few drops of the provided blade oil across the top of the blades.
  2. Turn on the device for a few seconds to distribute the oil evenly.
  3. Wipe off any excess oil with a clean cloth.

3. Storage

Store your clipper and trimmer in a cool, dry place. Use the blade protector to prevent damage to the blades when not in use.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Andis devices, please refer to the following common solutions:

  • Device not turning on: Ensure the device is fully charged. If using corded, check the power connection.
  • Poor cutting performance: Clean and oil the blades. Ensure blades are free of hair and debris. Blades may need sharpening or replacement if dull.
  • Overheating: Ensure blades are clean and oiled. Allow the device to cool down if it feels excessively warm.

For persistent issues, please contact Andis customer support.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model Number560980
BrandAndis
Power SourceBattery Powered (Rechargeable Lithium-ion)
Run TimeUp to 2 hours
Blade MaterialStainless Steel
Clipper Blade Adjustment000 to 1 (adjustable lever)
ColorGalaxy (Limited Edition)
Item Weight1.02 Kilograms (2.24 Pounds)
Dimensions9.41 x 9.29 x 3.03 inches (Package)
Target AudienceUnisex-Adults
Hair TypeAll

Warranty and Support

Your Andis 560980 Combo Kit is covered by a Manufacturer’s 12-month limited warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For product support, warranty information, or to purchase replacement parts, please visit the official Andis Store or contact their customer service directly.

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