15
GB
Starting the Hedge Trimmer :
Charging indicator lamp
9
lights up red :
The battery is being charged.
Charging indicator lamp
9
lights up green :
The battery is fully charged.
(For charging time, see 10. Technical Data)
4. First disconnect the plug of the charging cable
7
from the
battery
5
and then unplug the battery charger
8
from the
mains socket.
5. Push the battery
5
from bottom onto the handle
6
.
Avoid exhaustive discharge :
Do not wait until the blade comes to an absolute stop (battery
totally discharged) as this shortens the battery life.
v
If the output of the hedge trimmer decreases noticeably,
charge the battery.
If the battery has been totally discharged, the LED will flash at
the start of charging. If the LED is still flashing after an hour, a
fault has occurred (see 8. Troubleshooting).
5. Operation
The hedge trimmer can be operated in 3 working positions.
Side trimming:
High trimming :
Low trimming :
v
Take guide handle
1
v
Take guide handle
1
v
Take guide handle
1
at the side
b
.
at the top
a
.
at the top
a
.
DANGER ! Risk of physical injury !
A
If the Hedge Trimmer does not switch off auto-
matically, there is a risk of lacerations.
V
Never override the safety devices (e.g. by
strapping down one of the start buttons).
Switching the Hedge Trimmer on :
The hedge trimmer is fitted with a two-handed safety device (2 start
buttons) to prevent the unit from being turned on by accident.
1. Push the battery onto the handle (see 4. Initial Operation).
2. Remove the protective cover
0
from the cutter blade
A
3. Hold the guide handle
1
with one hand and press the start
button
B
.
4. Hold the main handle
D
with the other hand and press the
start button
C
.
The hedge trimmer will start.
Working positions :
1
D
C
B
5
9
7
8
a
b
b
1
