Safety Guide
Please read carefully before using this appliance. Follow all the precautions listed below for safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock.
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- Only use the appliance as described in this manual.
- This appliance contains batteries that are non-replaceable.
- To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT immerse the appliance, USB cable in water or other liquid.
- DO NOT use or store the product near sinks, bath or showers containing water or near running water.
- Always check the appliance for damage prior to use. If any damage is observed, do not use the appliance.
- The appliance is intended for indoor use only.
- Always switch the appliance OFF after use.
- This appliance has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt to access the appliance covers.
- This appliance is for personal use only, not designed for commercial use.
- Do not use it outdoors.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or if it has been immersed in any liquid.
- Before using the appliance, ensure that the shaver head is securely fitted and not damaged.
- Do not use the appliance on children.
- The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructions 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.
- Only Charge the Appliance with the USB cable that was supplied with the appliance.
- Only Charge the Appliance from an Extra Low Voltage Battery Charger (not supplied) with an output rating 5Vd.c. 1A, same as indicated on the appliance's rating label.
- When charging the appliance, the appliance must be turn off.
- Use only attachments provided.
- This product contains sharp blades, please take utmost care during handling and use.
- Do not replace the batteries with non-rechargeable batteries.
- To avoid personal injury, do not use the appliance if has a damaged shaver head or blade.
- The appliance must be used only with provided attachments.
Personal Safety
- Never use the appliance on any part of the body other than trimming the hair and beard.
- IMPORTANT! Do not use the appliance if the shaver head is split or broken.
- Never leave the appliance unattended while switched on.
- Do not touch the blades as they are very sharp.
- Always ensure that the hands are dry before operating or when switching it ON or OFF.
Parts
An illustration showing the components of the trimmer: the trimmer blade, blade release button, on/off switch, indicator light, comb attachment, length dial, cleaning brush, USB cable, and pouch.
Part Number | Description | Part Number | Description |
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1 | Trimmer Blade | 6 | Length dial |
2 | Blade Release Button | 7 | Cleaning brush |
3 | On/Off switch | 8 | USB cable |
4 | Indicator light (at bottom) | 9 | Pouch |
5 | Comb attachment (0.5-10mm) |
Operating Instructions
Charging
- Please make sure the shaver is switched OFF before charging.
- Fully charge the appliance for approx. 2 hours before first use.
- NOTE: Normal charging time of the appliance is approx. 2 hours. Do not charge for more than 2 hours.
- During charging, the red indicator will light up.
- When fully charged, the indicator light will go off.
- IMPORTANT! Use only with the USB cable provided.
Battery Care
To ensure maximum life of the rechargeable battery in your shaver, follow these guidelines:
- Do not recharge the appliance between sessions. Wait until the battery is exhausted before recharging.
- Discharge the battery completely at least twice a year (switch on and run until the appliance stops).
- If the appliance has not been used for a long period of time, discharge the battery completely, then fully charge it for approx. 2 hours before use.
- Never charge the appliance for more than 2 hours.
- Do not charge the appliance when the temperature is below 0°C or above 40°C.
- Avoid recharging the appliance in direct sunlight or near a radiating heat source.
Using the Shaver
- Mount the comb attachment and adjust the length setting to give the desired trimming shaving length.
- Press On/Off switch to turn ON the shaver.
- Place the blade on skin and move the appliance up or against the grain.
- The product has a two-sided head; you can use both edges of the blade to shave in any direction.
- Press ON/Off switch again to turn OFF the shaver.
Comb Attachment
- To cut very short hair, beard, or contours, use the product without comb attachments.
- The comb attachment has 20 settings for different hair lengths, ranging from 0.5-10mm.
- To take off the comb attachment, gently pull from the length dial side, then flip it over the blade.
- To mount the comb attachment, hook the comb to the blade then press the length dial to the main body.
Maintenance
Blade Removal
1. Push the blade release button upwards and hold the blade on its sides to remove the blade.
2. To attach the blade, hold the blade on its sides and press it onto the main body. You will hear a click if the blade is placed correctly.
An illustration showing how to remove the blade by pushing the release button upwards and pulling the blade assembly away from the main body.
Cleaning
- Make sure to switch OFF the appliance and it is disconnected from the USB cable before cleaning.
- Remove the comb attachment and blade.
- Brush off any hair trimmings around the blade and main body.
- Rinse off any hair trims that are sticking to the blades with running water.
- Gently shake the cutting blade then wipe off the water.
- The body of the shaver is not washable. DO NOT submerge the shaver in water or other liquid.
Storage
- Switch OFF the appliance and clean all components.
- Make sure that all parts are completely dry.
- Store the appliance and accessories in a cool, dry location.
- Make sure that the shaver and the accessories are out of the reach of children and pets.
Battery Disposal
If the appliance is to be disposed of, the batteries should be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped. The appliance must be disconnected from the USB cable when removing the battery. The battery should be disposed of safely. Used batteries should be taken to a recycling facility and not disposed of with household waste.
IMPORTANT: Always fully discharge the battery before removal and ensure the charger is unplugged.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Model no. | DT-500 |
Water Resist | IPX5 |
Working time | Up to 60 minutes |
Charging time | Approx. 2 hours |
Battery type | Li-ion, 500mAh, 3.2V x1 cell |
Water resistant | IPX5 |
12 Month Warranty
Thank you for your purchase from Kmart.
Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Kmart will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair or exchange (where possible) for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. Kmart will bear the reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. This warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service Centre on 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or alternatively, via Customer Help at Kmart.com.au for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for expense incurred in returning this product can be addressed to our Customer Service Centre at 690 Springvale Rd, Mulgrave Vic 3170.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights observed under New Zealand legislation.