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10.1 Switching the product on/off and
operating it (Fig. 1, 15)
WARNING
Danger of injury due to kickback!
– Never use the product one-handed!
Notes:
The speed can be steplessly controlled by the on/off
switch. The further you press the on/off switch, the higher
the speed.
Before switching on, make sure that the product does not
touch any objects.
When using the hedge trimmer (11):
1. Pull the blade guard (13) off the cutter bar (12).
When using the pole-mounted pruner (14):
1. Check that there is saw chain oil in the oil tank (15).
2. Fill in saw chain oil before the oil tank (15) is empty,
as described under 9.1.
3. Pull the blade and chain guard (19) off the chainsaw
guide bar (13).
Switching on
1. Hold the front grip (8) with your left hand and the rear
grip (2) with your right hand. Thumb and fingers must
firmly grasp the grips (2/8).
2. Bring your body and arms into a position in which you
can absorb the kickback forces.
3. Press the switch-on lock (1) on the rear grip (2) with
your thumb.
4. Press and hold the switch lock (1).
5. To switch on the product, push the on/off switch (4).
6. Release the switch lock (1).
Note:
It is not necessary to keep the switch lock pressed after
starting the product. The switch lock is intended to pre-
vent accidental starting of the product.
Switching off
1. To switch it off, simply release the on/off switch (4).
2. Put on the supplied guide bar and chain guard (19) or
the cutter bar guard (13) after each instance of work-
ing with the product.
10.2 Overload protection
In the event of overloading, the battery will switch itself
off. After a cool-down period (time varies), the product
can be switched back on again.
11 Working instructions
DANGER
Danger of injury!
This section examines the basic working technique for
using the product.
The information provided here does not replace the many
years of training and experience of a specialist.
Avoid any work that you are not adequately qualified for!
Careless use of the product can lead to serious injuries
and even death!
CAUTION
After switching off, the product will run on. Wait until the
product has come to a complete stop.
Notes:
Before switching on, make sure that the product does not
touch any objects.
Some noise pollution from this product is unavoidable.
Postpone noisy work to approved and designated times. If
necessary, adhere to rest periods.
Only process free, flat surfaces with the tool attachment.
Carefully inspect the area to be cut and remove all foreign
objects.
Avoid bumping into stones, metal or other obstacles.
The tool attachment could be damaged and there is a risk
of kickback.
• Wear prescribed protective equipment.
• Ensure that other people remain at a safe distance
from your workspace. Anyone who enters the
workspace must wear personal protective equip-
ment. Fragments of the workpiece or broken accesso-
ry tools can fly off and cause injury – even outside the
immediate working area.
• If a foreign object is hit, switch off the product immedi-
ately and remove the battery. Inspect the product for
damage and perform the required repairs before start-
ing again and working with the product. If the product
begins to experience exceptionally strong vibrations,
switch it off immediately and check it.
• Hold the power tool by the insulated handles
when you are carrying out work in which the ac-
cessory tool may come into contact with con-
cealed power cables. Contact with a live wire may
make exposed metal parts of the power tool live and
could give the operator an electric shock.
• Do not use the product in a thunderstorm - Danger of
lightning strike!
• Check the product for obvious defects such as loose,
worn or damaged parts before each use.
• Switch on the product and only then approach the ma-
terial to be processed.
• Do not exert excessive pressure on the product. Let
the product do the work.
• Always hold the product tight with both hands
during work. Make sure that you have a secure foot-
ing.
• Avoid abnormal postures.
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