Black & Decker CM2043 Manuel D'instructions page 11

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SAFETY KEY
DANGER :
SHARP MOVING BLADE.
In order to prevent accidental start-up or
unauthorized use of your Cordless Mower, a
removable safety key (29) has been incorporated
into the design of your mower. The mower will be
completely disabled when the safety key has been
removed from the mower.
NOTE: THE SAFETY KEY HAS A HOLE IN THE
CENTER TO ALLOW FOR STORAGE ON A NAIL,
OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT
TETHER SAFETY KEY TO MOWER.
DANGER:
ROTATING BLADES CAN
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY, REMOVE SAFETY KEY
WHEN UNATTENDED, OR WHEN CHARGING,
CLEANING, SERVICING, TRANSPORTING,
LIFTING, OR STORING MOWER.
STARTING MOWER
DANGER:
SHARP MOVING BLADE. NEVER
ATTEMPT TO OVERRIDE THE OPERATION OF
THIS SWITCH BOX AND SAFETY KEY SYSTEM AS
SERIOUS INJURY COULD RESULT.
• Insert safety key (29) into the switch housing
until it is fully seated inside housing as shown in
Figure P. The mower is now operational.
P
• Your mower is equipped with a special on-off
switch box. To operate the mower, push the
button (30) on the switch box (1), then pull the
bail handle (2) to the handlebar as shown in
Figure Q.
• To turn the mower off, just release the
bail handle.
WARNING:
bail handle in the on position.
NOTE: Once the bail handle has returned to the
original position it will activate the "Automatic
Braking Mechanism". The motor is electrically
braked and the mower blade will stop rotating in 3
seconds or less.
MOWER OVERLOAD
To prevent damage due to overload conditions, do
not try to remove too much grass at one time. Slow
down your cutting pace, or raise the cut height.
EDGEMAX™
EdgeMax™ (13) allows you to cut grass right up to
the edge of a wall or fence (fig. R).
EdgeMax™ allows you to accurately cut grass right
up to the edge of your lawn (fig. R1).
• With the lawnmower parallel to the edge of your
lawn, push the lawnmower along the edge of
the lawn. Ensure that the EdgeMax™ is slightly
over the edge of your lawn (fig. R1).
NOTE: When the side discharge attachment is
attached EdgeMax™ can only be used on the right side
of the mower.
R
29
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Q
2
30
Never attempt to lock a switch or
R1