3. Plug the battery charger (16)
into a mains outlet.
4. When the battery is fully re-
charged unplug the battery
charger (16) from the mains.
5. Press the release button (20) on
the battery (7) and pull the battery
out of the battery charger (16).
Used batteries
• If a fully recharged battery lasts for
considerably shorter operating times,
the battery is used up and needs to be
replaced. Only use an OEM battery
pack replacement available from our
Customer Service.
• Always take heed of the applicable safety
instructions as well as the environmental
protection regulations and information
(see "Cleaning and Maintenance").
Assembling instructions
Turn off the appliance and, before
doing any servicing, remove the
battery.
If the tubes of the device are not
fitted into each other and are cor-
rectly locked, the device cannot
be switched on. A safety switch
prevents operation!
Use only original parts.
Attaching/adjusting the
carrying strap
1. Attach the snap hook of the
carrying strap (17) to the carry-
ing eye (12) on the device.
2. Put on the carrying strap (17)
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3. Adjust the strap length such that
the carrying eye (12) is at hip
height.
4. In addition, you can adjust the
height of the eyelet for the shoul-
der strap (12) on the telescopic
tube after loosening the Phillips
screw on the eyelet.
Mounting the anti-vibrati-
on handle
1.Loosen the two screws on the un-
derside of the anti-vibration handle (5)
using the Allen key (13).
2.Attach the anti-vibration handle (5)
on the telescopic tube (4).
Mounting the attachments
Danger of pinching!
Make sure that the bolts (
are firmly and securely in place
before you turn on the unit.
Working with the telescopic tube:
•
Open the operatung unit lock (11).
Insert the telescopic tube (4) together
with the operating unit (6) as far as
they will go.
Only one position is possible.
Close the operating unit lock (11).
•
Open the cutting head lock (14). Push
the telescopic tube (4) together with the
cutter head (2) as far as they will go.
Only one position is possible.
Close the cutting head lock (14).
Working without the telescopic tube:
•
Open the cutting head lock (14). Push
the cutting head (2) and operating unit
(6) together as far as they will go.
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Only one position is possible.
Close the cutting head lock (14).
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