Braun Series 5 5050cs Easy Clean Electric Razor for Men

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Braun product. We hope you are completely satisfied with your new Braun shaver.

For questions, please visit www.service.braun.com or call:

• US residents: 1-800-BRAUN-11 (1-800-272-8611)
• Canadian residents: 1-800-387-6657

Important Safety Instructions

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this appliance.

When disconnected, the hand-held part of this shaving appliance may be used in a bath or shower. For safety reasons this appliance can only be operated cordless.

DANGER

To reduce the risk of electric shock:

1. The charger unit is not for immersion in water or for use in shower.
2. Do not reach for a charger that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
3. Do not place, store or charge the appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
4. Except when charging, always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using.
5. This appliance is provided with a special cord set with integrated Safety Extra Low Voltage power supply. Do not exchange or manipulate any part of it.
6. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.
7. Unplug this appliance before cleaning.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

1. 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.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
3. Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or if the power supply has been dropped into water. Return the appliance to a service center for examination and repair.
4. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening of the appliance.
6. Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
7. Do not use this appliance with a damaged or broken foil, as serious skin injuries may occur.
8. Always attach plug to appliance first, then to outlet. To disconnect, turn all controls off, then remove plug from outlet.
9. When plugging to an electrical outlet outside North America, use a plug adapter to match the outlet's pin configuration.
10. Caution: The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above 100 °C (212 °F), or incinerate.
11. To recharge the battery, only use the detachable power supply provided with this appliance. If the appliance is marked 492, only use Braun power supplies coded 492-XXXX.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Product Usage and Care

This product is for household use only.

Caution:

• Keep power supply and charging stand dry.
• Do not expose the appliance to temperatures higher than 50° C / 122° F for extended periods of time.
• The brush (03-BR) must not be used on damaged or irritated skin or on wounds. If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use.
• Avoid direct contact with eyes and hairline.
• When the distance comb is removed, the trimmer should not be pressed into the skin. Risk of injury!
• The body trimmer (06-BDT) must only be used with comb attachment in delicate areas.

Important:

• Do not open the appliance! The built-in rechargeable batteries can only be replaced by an authorized Braun Service center.
• Only at the end of the product's useful life, disassemble the rechargeable battery for disposal reasons: Disassemble the housing as shown in the battery removal pictures, remove the rechargeable battery and recycle or dispose of properly, according to local guidelines. Caution: Disassembling the appliance will destroy it and invalidate the warranty.
• The shaver head needs cleaning under hot running water after each foam or gel usage!
• The brush (03-BR) needs to be cleaned with cool running water after each usage! Switch the shaver on and rinse until all residues have been removed. The manual shows a sequence of numbers (e.g., 1, 2, 1, 3, 2, 4, 315...) which may indicate usage cycles or cleaning steps for the brush.
• For hygienic reasons, do not share this appliance with other persons.

Subject to change without notice.

Product Components and Indicators

Display: Shows shaver status.

Battery indicator: Shows the charge level of the battery.

Plug indicator: Indicates connection status to the power outlet.

Travel lock indicator: Indicates if the travel lock is active (press and hold for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate).

Replacement indicator: Signals when the foil and cutter block (53B) should be replaced (typically after 18 months of use). A replacement date can be noted below the part reference number.

Cleaning indicator: Reminds you to clean the shaver.

Attachments:

• 02-PT: Precision Trimmer
• 05-BT: Body Groomer
• 06-BDT: Body Groomer with comb attachment for delicate areas.
• 08-3DBT: 3-Day Beard Trimmer (with adjustable length settings from 0.5-2.3 mm)
• 03-BR: Cleaning Brush

Trimmer Lengths (02-PT): 1 mm, 2 mm, 3 mm, 5 mm, 7 mm.

Body Trimmer (06-BDT) Comb: 3 mm for delicate areas.

3-Day Beard Trimmer (08-3DBT): Adjustable settings I, II, III, IIII (0.5-2.3 mm).

Operations

Charging

Charge the shaver using the provided power supply. Recommended charging temperature: 5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F).

A full charge takes approximately 1 hour and provides power for shaving.

Usage

The shaver can be used cordless.

Cleaning

Manual Cleaning:

• Rinse the shaver head under hot running water after each use with foam or gel.
• Rinse the brush (03-BR) under cool running water after each use.
• Switch the shaver on while rinsing to remove all residues.

Battery Replacement:

The built-in rechargeable battery should only be replaced by an authorized Braun Service center. For service, visit www.service.braun.com.

Service and Support

Service in the USA

For service, call 1-800-BRAUN-11 (1-800-272-8611) or visit www.service.braun.com.

To obtain service, you can either carry the product to an Authorized Braun Service Center or ship it prepaid and insured. Include proof of purchase for warranty coverage.

For original Braun replacement parts and accessories, contact an Authorized Service Center or call the number above.

To speak to a Braun Consumer Service Representative, call 1-800-BRAUN-11 (1-800-272-8611).

Service in Canada

For service, call 1-800-387-6657 or visit www.service.braun.com.

To obtain service, you can either carry the product to an Authorized Braun Service Center or ship it prepaid and insured. Include proof of purchase for warranty coverage.

For original Braun replacement parts and accessories, contact an Authorized Service Center or call the number above.

To speak to a Braun Service Representative, call 1-800-387-6657.

Warranty Information

USA Warranty

2 year limited warranty (foil and cutter block excluded)

Braun warrants this shaver (except foil and cutter block) to be free of defects in material and workmanship for two years from the original purchase date. Braun will repair or replace defective units at its option. This warranty does not cover foil/cutter damage, accident, misuse, abuse, water damage, tampering, unreasonable use, normal wear, unauthorized servicing, or failure to provide maintenance. Implied warranties are limited to 2 years. Braun is not responsible for consequential damages.

Canada Warranty

2 year limited warranty (foil and cutter block excluded)

Braun Canada warrants this shaver to be free of defects in material and workmanship for two years from the original purchase date. Braun Canada will repair or replace defective units at its option. This warranty does not cover damage from dropping, tampering, wrong current, unauthorized servicing, misuse, abuse, foil kinks, or normal wear of shearing parts. Braun Canada disclaims implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Braun Canada is not responsible for consequential damages.

Replacement Reminder

Please note the suggested replacement date (in 18 months) below the replacement part reference number (53B).