Makita UMLOOODW Trimmer User Manual


 
Switch action
To prevent the trigger from being acciden-
tally pulled,
a
lock-off lever
is
provided
as
a
safety feature.
To start the tool, slide the lock-off lever
in the direction of the arrow and pull the
trigger.
Release
the trigger to stop.
Trigger
switch
CAUTION
:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool, always check to
see
that the trigger
switch actuates properly and returns
to
the
"OFF"
position when released.
Operation
Turn the tool on and hold
it
so
that the
"feet" of the tool rest on the ground. Then
gently move the tool forward into the area
to be cut.
This method will cause the grass to be
evenly trimmed about
10
mm
(3/8")
above
the ground.
I
CAUTION
:
Do
not contact the ground with the blades, or the blades will be dulled, causing poor per-
formance.
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