1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your Nova NHT 1102 Trimmer. Please read it thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference. This cordless trimmer is designed for personal grooming, offering precision trimming with multiple length settings and a long-lasting rechargeable battery.
2. Important Safety Instructions
- Do not immerse the trimmer in water or use it near water (e.g., bathtub, shower, sink).
- Keep the appliance away from children.
- Always check the trimmer for damage before use. Do not use if the blades or housing are damaged.
- Use only the charging cable provided with the trimmer.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the trimmer yourself. Contact qualified service personnel for assistance.
- Ensure your hands are dry when plugging or unplugging the charging cable.
- Store the trimmer in a dry place when not in use.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- Nova NHT 1102 Trimmer
- 3 Guide Combs (1mm, 2mm, 3mm)
- USB Type-C Charging Cable
- Cleaning Brush
- Lubricating Oil (may be included)
Image 3.1: Nova NHT 1102 Trimmer with included accessories and packaging.
4. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Nova NHT 1102 Trimmer:
Image 4.1: Key features and components of the Nova NHT 1102 Trimmer.
- Stainless Steel Blades: Durable and self-sharpening blades for precise cutting.
- Power Button: Controls power on/off and speed settings.
- Indicator Light: Displays charging status and operational mode.
- USB Charging Port: For convenient charging via USB Type-C cable.
- Hanging Hook: For easy storage.
- Guide Combs: Detachable combs for various trimming lengths (1mm, 2mm, 3mm).
Image 4.2: Detail of the self-sharpening stainless steel blades.
5. Setup
5.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the trimmer. The Nova NHT 1102 Trimmer features a 600 mAh Lithium-Ion battery.
- Connect the USB Type-C charging cable to the trimmer's charging port.
- Plug the other end of the USB cable into a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a USB port on a computer.
- The indicator light will illuminate to show charging is in progress.
- A full charge takes approximately 2 hours, providing up to 120 minutes of cordless runtime.
Image 5.1: USB Type-C charging mechanism.
Image 5.2: Trimmer charging via USB Type-C.
5.2 Attaching Guide Combs
The trimmer comes with 3 guide combs for different hair lengths:
- 1mm comb
- 2mm comb
- 3mm comb
To attach a guide comb, align the comb with the trimmer head and push it firmly until it clicks into place. To remove, gently pull the comb away from the trimmer head.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Turning On/Off and Speed Settings
- To turn the trimmer on, press the power button once. The trimmer will start at the default speed setting.
- To switch between the 2 available speed settings, press the power button again while the trimmer is running.
- To turn the trimmer off, press the power button until it stops.
6.2 Turbo Function
For increased power, activate the Turbo Function:
- While the trimmer is running, double-press the power button to engage the turbo mode.
- Double-press again to return to normal speed.
Image 6.1: Illustration of the Turbo Function.
6.3 Trimming
Ensure hair is clean and dry before trimming for optimal results.
- Without Guide Comb: For precision trimming and close cuts (0.5mm), use the trimmer without any guide comb attached.
- With Guide Comb: Select the desired guide comb (1mm, 2mm, or 3mm) and attach it securely.
- Hold the trimmer with the blades flat against the skin and move it slowly against the direction of hair growth.
- For best results, stretch the skin taut with your free hand.
Image 6.2: Demonstrating hair trimming with the device.
Image 6.3: Demonstrating beard trimming with the device.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning the Blades
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and hygiene.
- Turn off the trimmer and disconnect it from the power source.
- Carefully remove any attached guide comb.
- Use the provided cleaning brush to remove hair clippings from the blades and the trimmer head.
- The blades are self-sharpening, reducing the need for manual sharpening.
7.2 Lubrication
To maintain blade performance, apply a small drop of lubricating oil (if included) to the blades after every few uses. Turn the trimmer on for a few seconds to distribute the oil evenly.
7.3 Storage
Store the trimmer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the trimmer is clean and dry before storage.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Trimmer does not turn on. | Battery is discharged. | Charge the trimmer for at least 2 hours. |
| Power button not pressed correctly. | Ensure a firm press on the power button. | |
| Poor trimming performance. | Blades are clogged with hair. | Clean the blades with the cleaning brush. |
| Blades require lubrication. | Apply a drop of lubricating oil to the blades. | |
| Battery not charging. | Charging cable or adapter is faulty. | Try a different USB Type-C cable or power adapter. |
| Charging port is damaged. | Contact customer support. |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | NHT 1102 |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cutting Lengths | 0.5mm (without comb), 1mm, 2mm, 3mm (with guide combs) |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion (600 mAh) |
| Charging Time | Approx. 2 hours |
| Runtime | Up to 120 minutes |
| Charging Interface | USB Type-C |
| Speed Settings | 2 |
| Special Features | Turbo Function, Self-Sharpening Blades, Cordless Operation, Hanging Hook |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9 x 11 x 14 cm |
| Item Weight | 480 g |
| Manufacturer | Nova Manufacturing Hong Kong |
| Country of Origin | China |
10. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or the official Nova website. For technical support, service, or replacement parts, please contact Nova customer service through the contact information provided on your product packaging or the official brand channels.
