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u Charge discharged batteries within 1 week. Battery life will
be greatly diminished if stored in a discharged state.
Charging indicators
If the charger detects a problem with the battery, the charging
indicator (16) will ash at a fast rate. Proceed as follows:
u Re-insert the battery (14).
u If the charging indicators continues ashing at a fast rate,
use a different battery to determine if the charging process
works properly.
u If the replaced battery charges correctly, the original
battery is defective and should be returned to a service
centre for recycling.
u If the new battery gives the same indication as the original
battery, take the charger to be tested at an authorised
services centre.
Note: It may take as long as 15 minutes to determine that the
battery is defective. If the battery is too hot of too cold, the
LED will aternatley blink fast and slow, one ash at each
speed and repeat.
Adjusting the position of the secondary handle (g. I)
The secondary handle (4) can be adjusted to provide optimum
balance and comfort.
u Let the guard (9) rest on the ground.
u Slacken the handle knob (5).
u Move the handle into the desired position.
u Securely tighten the handle knob.
Adjusting the height (g. J)
The telescopic shaft (35) allows you to set the tool to a
comfortable height.
u Loosen the collar (6).
u To increase the height, slide the shaft out.
u To reduce the height, slide the shaft in.
u Tighten the collar.
Switching on and off (g. K)
For your safety, this tool is equipped with a double switching
system. This system prevents starting the tool inadvertently.
Switching on
u Push the lock-off button (2) backward using your thumb
and at the same time squeeze the on/off switch (1).
u Release the lock-off button.
Switching off
u Release the on/off switch (1).
Warning! Never attempt to lock a switch in the on position.
Setting the tool to trimming or edging mode
(g. L - N)
The tool can be used in trimming mode as shown in g. L or in
edging mode to trim overhanging grass along lawn edges and
ower beds as shown in g. M.
Trimming mode (g. L & N)
For trimming, the trimmer head should be in the position
shown in g. L. If it is not:
u While holding the secondary handle with one hand,
take the collar (7) in the other hand as shown (g. L).
u Push the collar in the direction of the trimmer head and
rotate it counterclockwise until the trimmer head engages
in the trimming position (g. N).
u Release the collar.
u Set the edge guide (11) to the retracted position.
Edging mode (g. M & N)
For edging, the trimmer head should be in the position shown
in g. M. If it is not:
u While holding the secondary handle with one hand,
take the collar (7) in the other hand as shown (g. M).
u Push the collar in the direction of the trimmer head and
rotate it clockwise until the trimmer head engages in the
edging position (g. N).
u Release the collar.
u Set the edge guide (11) to the retracted position.
Hints for optimum use (g. L)
Trimming
u Hold the tool as shown in g. L.
u Gently swing the trimmer from side to side as shown in g. L.
u When cutting long grass, work in stages from the top.
u Keep the tool away from hard objects and delicate plants.
u If the tool starts running slowly, reduce the load.
Edging
Optimum cutting results are achieved on edges deeper than
50 mm.
u Do not use the tool to create edges. To create edges, use
an edging spade.
u Guide the tool as shown in g. L. Keep the edge guide
against the lawn edge.
u To make a closer cut, slightly tilt the tool.
General
u In order to achieve optimum results, only cut dry grass.
u If possible, keep the battery connected to the charger and
the charger plugged in whenever the tool is not in use.