Using Shoulder Harness; Basic Trimming Operation With Nylon Line Cutting Head; Adjusting Nylon Line - Echo DPAS-TRIMMER Manuel D'utilisation

 Never attempt to operate the product with one hand.
 Ensure that you hook your thumbs around the grips, wrapping them in your
thumb and remaining fingers.
 Never operate overreach the unit and to keep the balance at all times, to always be sure of the footing on slopes and
to walk, never run.
 Never to operate the unit with defective guards or shields, or without safety devices, or if the cord is damaged or
worn.
 When you first use this product under low temperature after purchase, it may not operate smoothly in rare instances. This
phenomenon does not indicate a product failure. In this case, condition the unit to room temperature (normal temperature),
and turn on and off power to the unit repeatedly before use.

Using shoulder harness

Basic trimming operation with nylon line cutting head

 Serious injury may result from the improper use of cutting attachment. Read and comply with all safety instructions
listed in this manual.
 Use only cutting attachments recommended by YAMABIKO Corporation.
 Excessive nylon line beyond cut off knife could fly off when the nylon line cutting head starts rotating after adjust-
ment of nylon line length.
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.

Adjusting nylon line

WARNING
NOTE
Always mount the trimmer correctly using the shoulder har-
ness.
 Attach product to harness.
 Place shoulder harness over left shoulder and adjust straps
so the quick release pin rests just below the waist.
 Check for correct adjustment by moving cutting attachment
along ground.
 Re-adjust position of suspension point if necessary.
 The shoulder harness is fitted with an emergency release
function. In the event of a fire or other emergency, pull the
quick release pin (A) up to release the product from your
body.
WARNING
 Cut off knife on the shield adjusts cutting swath automatically
by cutting nylon lines evenly when attachment starts rotating.
 When operating with less than maximum cutting swath, cut
two nylon lines in equal lengths.
 To advance trimmer line, tap the nylon line cutting head (A)
against the ground while the head is turning at normal operat-
ing speed.
13
Operation