Operating The Trimmer - Stihl FSA 130 Notice D'emploi

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► If the trigger or trigger lockout is stiff or does
not spring back to the idle position: Do not use
your trimmer and contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
Trigger or trigger lockout is faulty.
Switching on the trimmer
► Insert the connecting cable plug.
► Depress the trigger lockout lever and hold it in
that position.
► Pull the trigger and hold it there.
The cutting attachment rotates.
► If 3 LEDs on the battery flash red: Pull con‐
necting cable plug out of the socket and con‐
tact your STIHL servicing dealer.
There is a malfunction in the trimmer.
► Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever.
The cutting attachment comes to a standstill.
► If the cutting attachment continues to rotate:
Pull connecting cable plug out of the socket
and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
The trimmer has a malfunction.

11 Operating the Trimmer

11.1 Holding and Controlling the
Brushcutter
1
2
► Hook the carrying strip (2) onto the carabi‐
ner (1).
► Hold the brushcutter firmly with your right hand
on the control handle – wrap your thumb
around the handle.
► Hold the brushcutter with your the left hand on
the left grip in such a way that your thumb
encloses the handle.
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11.2 Setting the performance level
Depending on the application, 3 power levels
can be set. The LEDs indicate the selected
power level. The higher the power level, the
faster the cutting attachment can run.
The selected power level affects the battery's
runtime. The lower the power level, the longer
the runtime.
1
► Slide the retaining latch (1) to the
with your thumb.
The LEDs indicate the selected power level.
► Push the retaining latch (1) forwards, hold
briefly and allow it to spring back.
This selects the next power level. After the
third performance level, it starts again with the
first performance level.
► Push the retaining latch (1) forwards and allow
it to spring back as many times as necessary
to select the required power level.
► If you are using a circular saw blade: Select
power level 3.
11.3 Mowing
The cutting height is determined by the distance
of the cutting attachment from the ground.
Mowing with a mowing head (A)
► Swing the brushcutter steadily back and forth
in an arc.
► Move forward slowly in a controlled manner.
Mowing with a grass cutting blade or brush
knife (B)
► Mow with the left-hand side on the metal cut‐
ting attachment.
11 Operating the Trimmer
position
A
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B