Operation - EINHELL GE-CM 43 Li M Instructions D'origine

Using the mulching adapter (Fig. 10)
In mulching mode the cuttings are shredded in
the enclosed mower housing and then spread
back onto the lawn. It is not necessary to gather
and dispose of the grass.
Notice! Mulching is only possible if the lawn is
relatively short.
Warning!
Insert the mulching adapter only when the engi-
ne is switched off and the safety plug has been
pulled out.
To use the mulching function, disconnect the
debris bag, slide the mulching adaptor (Fig. 10/
Item 23) into the ejector opening and close the
ejector fl ap.
Charging the battery (Fig. 12a)
1. Take the battery pack out of the equipment.
Do this by pressing the side pushlock buttons.
2. Check that your mains voltage is the same as
that marked on the rating plate of the battery
charger. Insert the power plug of the charger
(19) into the socket outlet. The green LED will
then begin to fl ash.
3. Insert the battery pack (14) into the battery
charger (19).
4. In the section entitled „Charger indicator" you
will fi nd a table with an explanation of the LED
indicator on the charger.
The battery pack can become a little warm during
the charging. This is normal.
If the battery pack fails to charge, check:
•
whether there is voltage at the socket outlet
•
whether there is good contact at the charging
contacts
If the battery pack still fails to charge, send
•
the charging unit
•
and the battery pack
to our customer service center.
To ensure that the battery pack provides long ser-
vice, you should take care to recharge it promptly.
You must recharge the battery pack when you
notice that the performance of the device drops.
Never allow the battery pack to become fully di-
scharged. This will cause it to develop a defect.
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Installing the battery (Fig. 12b)
Open the battery cover. This is done by pulling the
snap fastener (Item A) as shown in Fig. 12b and
swinging up the cover. Then insert the two batte-
ries in the mounts as shown in Fig. 12c.
Note!
Use only batteries which are charged to the same
level. Never combine full and half-full batteries.
Always charge the two batteries simultaneously.
The equipment's operating time depends on the
battery with the lower charge level. The two bat-
teries must always be fully charged before use.
Close the battery cover by swinging it down, and
make sure that it latches in place correctly.
Battery capacity indicator (Fig. 13)
Press the switch for the battery capacity indicator
(Fig. 13/Item A). The battery capacity indicator
(Fig. 13/Item B) shows the charge status of the
battery using 3 LEDs.
All 3 LEDs are lit:
The battery is fully charged.
2 or 1 LED(s) are lit:
The battery has an adequate remaining charge.
1 LED fl ashes:
The battery is empty, recharge the battery.
All LEDs fl ash:
The battery pack has undergone exhaustive di-
scharge and is defective. Do not use or charge a
defective battery pack.

6. Operation

Caution!
The lawn mover is equipped with a safety circuit
to prevent unauthorized use. Directly before star-
ting up the lawn mover insert the safety plug (Fig.
12d) and remove the safety plug again whenever
you interrupt or terminate your work.
Caution!
To prevent the equipment switching on acciden-
tally, the lawn mower is equipped with a safety
switch (Fig. 14/Item 8) which must be pressed
before the switching bar (Fig. 14/Item 1) can be
activated. The lawn mower switches itself off
when the switching bar is released. The start time
can amount to several seconds. The speed will
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