Pettec 16297 User Manual

The Pettec 16297 is a versatile pet grooming tool designed for safe and effective fur trimming and maintenance. It features multiple adjustable comb attachments, a quiet motor, rechargeable battery operation, washable components, LED indicator lights, safety guard, and ergonomic design. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main grooming unit, multiple comb attachments (3mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm), charging cable, cleaning brush, storage pouch, and user manual.

Safety Precautions

Read all instructions before use. Keep out of reach of children.

1. Do not use on wet fur or with wet hands.
2. Never immerse the main unit in water.
3. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, or sensitive areas.
4. Do not use on irritated or injured skin.
5. Unplug charger when not in use.

WARNING! Always supervise pets during grooming. Stop immediately if pet shows signs of distress.

Package Contents

Ensure all items are present before use.

• Pettec 16297 Grooming Unit (1)
• Comb Attachments: 3mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm (4 pieces)
• USB-C Charging Cable (1)
• Cleaning Brush (1)
• Storage Pouch (1)
• User Manual (1)

CAUTION! Do not use if any parts are damaged or missing.

Specifications

• Model: Pettec 16297
• Power Source: Rechargeable 3.7V Li-ion battery
• Runtime: Up to 90 minutes per charge
• Charge Time: 2 hours (0-100%)
• Noise Level: < 60 dB
• Blade Material: Stainless steel
• Attachments: 4 comb lengths (3-12mm)
• Weight: 280g (without attachment)
• Dimensions: 18cm x 6cm x 4cm
• Operating Temp: 5°C to 35°C

Getting Started

First-time setup for optimal performance.

1. Charge fully before first use: Connect USB-C cable to unit and power adapter.
2. LED indicator will glow red while charging, turns green when full.
3. Select appropriate comb attachment based on desired fur length.
4. Snap attachment securely onto the main unit until it clicks.
5. Power on by pressing the button for 2 seconds.

Tip: Test on a small area first to ensure pet comfort.

Operation Guide

Proper grooming technique for best results.

1. Brush pet's fur to remove tangles before trimming.
2. Hold trimmer at a 45-degree angle against fur growth direction.
3. Move slowly in smooth, steady strokes.
4. Use shorter comb attachments for closer cuts, longer for shaping.
5. Clean blade frequently during use to prevent clogging.
6. Power off when not in use to conserve battery.

Note: Allow trimmer to cool after 20 minutes of continuous use.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures longevity and hygiene.

1. Remove comb attachment after each use.
2. Use cleaning brush to remove hair from blades.
3. Wash attachments with mild soap and warm water (main unit not washable).
4. Dry all parts thoroughly before storage.
5. Apply lubricating oil to blades monthly (not included).

CAUTION! Never use abrasive cleaners or submerge electronic parts.

Storage

Proper storage prevents damage.

• Store in provided pouch in a cool, dry place.
• Keep attachments organized to prevent loss.
• Store with battery partially charged (50-80%) if not used for extended periods.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Tip: Label attachments for easy identification.

Warranty Information

Pettec 16297 comes with a 2-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Warranty does not cover damage from misuse, accidents, or unauthorized repairs. For warranty claims, contact customer service with proof of purchase. Keep receipt for warranty validation.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Hold power button for 10 seconds to reset electronics.

Service: 1-800-PETTEC; www.pettec-support.com