Maintenance ............15 Removing and mounting the blade ..... 17 Troubleshooting ........... 18 Specifications ............18 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 3...
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating procedure that must not be performed. This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating procedure that must be followed in order to operate the unit safely. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 4 2020/12/31 8:54:46...
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Do not use in the following cases: • People with sensitive skin • People with skin allergies Do not use on areas with pimples, etc. - Doing so may result in injury to the skin. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 5 2020/12/31 8:54:46...
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Be sure to attach the protective cap when carrying the product around or storing it. - Failure to do so may cause injury to the skin or shorten the service life of the blade. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 6 2020/12/31 8:54:46...
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Use the battery by the recommended use-by date. Non-rechargeable battery is not to be recharged. - Failure to do so may cause overheating or explosion of the battery, injury or contamination of surroundings due to leakage. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 7 2020/12/31 8:54:46...
“ ” mark on the main body. Notes • You can use the appliance for approximately 180 minutes with one Panasonic LR6 (AA alkaline battery). (when dry use in a room temperature of 20 °C.) The use time will differ depending on the frequency and method of use.
3. Slide the power switch to off position at the end of each use. • Clean the appliance after each use. - Failure to do so may cause blade to lose sharpness. (See page 15) PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 10 2020/12/31 8:54:47...
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• Attach the eyebrow cover to the blade until a click is heard. (To install, align ( d ) with the groove ( c ) of the blade.) How to remove Remove it straightly. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 11 2020/12/31 8:54:48...
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Press the eyelid gently and stretch the skin while trimming. • Between eyebrows Trim in the direction of the arrow. • It is easier to trim the eyebrows if you paint the eyebrows before trimming. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 12 2020/12/31 8:54:49...
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• Repeat this step until the eyebrows are trimmed to the desired length. Skin Beard trimming • Below the nose Trim upward. • Chin Trim upward. ► If you stretch your skin to raise your beard, it will be easier to shave. Skin PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 13 2020/12/31 8:54:50...
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• Cheek Move outward from the central part of the face. • Sideburns Select the desired length of the sideburns and trim downward. • Neck Trim upward. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 14 2020/12/31 8:54:50...
Failure to do so may cause malfunction. 3. Wipe off the water with a towel and let it dry naturally. • It will dry faster with the blade removed. Dry cleaning Brush off any remaining hair trimmings. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 15 2020/12/31 8:54:51...
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• After cleaning, attach the blade and the protective cap. • Store the main body in a place with low humidity after use. Failure to do so may cause malfunction due to condensation or rust. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 16 2020/12/31 8:54:51...
( f ) on the top of the main body into the hole ( e ) of the blade. 2. Slide the blade locker as indicated by the arrow. • It is easier to slide it with your nail. PB020208 - ER-GM40 _(01EN)_12-31-20.indd 17 2020/12/31 8:54:52...
Make sure the battery is installed correctly. If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you purchased the unit or a service center authorized by Panasonic for repair. Specifications Power supply Dry-cell battery One LR6 (AA alkaline battery)