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Wear safety shoes
Wear close-fitting work clothes
Your device at a glance
Note: The actual appearance of your prod-
uct may differ from the illustrations.
Lawn trimmer
► P. 3, fig. 1
1. On/off switch
2. Safety lock
3. Operating handle
4. Battery pack
5. Lock for cutting head rotation
6. Protective hood
7. Cutting disk
8. Spacer
9. Cutting insert
10. Cutting head
11. Lock for cutting head inclination
12. Lock for length setting
13. Front handle
► P. 3, fig. 2
14. Display for remaining capacity
15. Push button for capacity display
16. Locking button
17. Indicator lights
18. Battery charger
Scope of delivery
• Operating manual
• Lawn trimmer
• Battery pack
• Battery charger
Assembly
CAUTION! Risk of injury! On the under-
side of the protective hood there is a sharp
blade designed to cut the thread. Remove
the transportation protection mechanism
after mounting.
► P. 4, fig. 3
– Slip the protective housing (6) onto the cutting
head as illustrated and allow it to engage
securely.
► P. 4, fig. 4
– Screw the front handle (13) to the device with the
screw (19).
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Operation
Charging the battery pack
CAUTION! Risk of injury! Comply with all
safety instructions when handling recharge-
able devices.
NOTICE! Risk of damage to the unit! Do
not allow the battery pack to deep discharge.
NOTICE! Risk of damage to the unit! Do
not press the On/Off switch after the device
has deactivated automatically.
Note: The Li-Ion battery pack can be
charged at any time without affecting the life-
time of the unit. Interrupting the charging
process will not damage the battery pack.
Note: If the battery is fully loaded, the
charger automatically switches over to the
maintenance charge function. The battery
can thus remain in the charger permanently.
The battery pack must be charged prior to the first
start-up (charging time: ► Technical data – p. 28).
– Press in the locking button (16) and remove the
battery from the device.
– Insert the battery pack into the charger.
– Plug the charger into the power supply.
The charging status is displayed by the indicator
lights (17).
– Slot the battery pack into the device and make
sure it clicks into place correctly.
Checking the remaining capacity of the battery
– Press the button (15).
The remaining capacity of the battery is displayed by
the indicator lights (14).
Check before starting the device!
DANGER! Risk of injury! The device may
only be put into operation if there are no
defects. If a part is defective it must be
replaced before the device is used again.
WARNING! Risk of injury! Before starting
work check the area and remove all objects
which may be kicked up by the unit.
Check to make sure the device is in safe operating
condition:
– Check to make sure there are no visible defects.
– Check to make sure all device components are
correctly mounted.
Proper position
Hold the unit
• with the left hand on the front handle,
• and the right hand at approximately hip level on
the operating handle,
• balanced in a comfortable way.
Setting the length of the unit
► P. 4, fig. 7