Elem Garden Technic TDE40V37-LI Mode D'emploi page 55

Mounting the upper handle
1. Attach one end of the upper handle (1) to the screw thread on the apparatus housing
2. Pull the ends of the upper handle (1) slightly apart and put the other end of the screw thread
on the apparatus housing.
The release button (17) must be located on the right in the mowing direction.
3. Place the enclosed washers (a) in position. The curved sides face the handle.
4. Turn the upper screws (2) clockwise.
5. Lock the screws (2) by pressing them in the direction of the upper handle (1).
6. Clipping in the cable holders: Clip in the cable holders (15) on the upper (1) and lower handle
(3) and use them to fix the device cable (16) in position. At the end of the bottom handle (3) you can
insert the device cable (16) into an existing cable holder.
Operation
The apparatus must only be adjusted when the motor is switched off and the blades are
stationary. There is a risk of personal injury. Switch off the apparatus, remove the ignition key
(10) and wait for the blades to come to a standstill.
Hanging on / removing the grass box
1. To hang on the grass box (4), lift the collision guard (5) and hang on the grass box using
both supports.
2. Fold the collision guard (5) onto the grass box (4). It holds the grass box in the correct
position.
3. To remove the grass box (4), lift the collision guard (5) and detach the grass box. Fold the
collision guard (5) back onto the mower housing (80.
WARNING! Do not operate the appliance without the collision guard or the grass box. Risk of injury!
Lever gauge
The level gauge (b) is located on the side of the grass box.
Lever gauge flap open: Grass box empty.
Lever gauge flap closed: grass box full.
Adjusting the cut height
The apparatus has 6 positions for adjusting the cutting height:
35 mm / 25 mm – short cutting height
55 mm / 45 mm – medium cutting height
75 mm / 65 mm – tall cutting height
4. Hold the carrying handle (14) and lift the device or press the device down.
5. Grip the lever (13) for adjusting the cutting height and move it past the ratchet mechanism to
the desired cutting height.
The correct height is around 25 – 45 mm for a decorative lawn and around 45 – 65 mm for a used
lawn.
A higher cut height should be selected for the first cut of the season.
Switching On and Off
1. Place the apparatus on a lever surface.
2. Lift the cover (12) of the apparatus housing and insert the charged battery (9) along the guide
rail into the apparatus. You should be able to hear the rechargeable battery lock into place.
3. Insert the ignition key (10) into the opening provided for it next to the battery (9).
4. Before switching the apparatus on, make sure that it is not touching any objects.
5. To switch the apparatus on, press the release button (17) and hold it down while pressing the
starting lever (18). Let go of the release button.
6. To switch the apparatus off, let go of the starting lever (18).
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