14
GB
4. Initial Operation
The battery should be fully charged before using for the first time.
Charging time (with flat battery) approx. 10 hrs.
The lithium-ion battery can be charged in any state of charge,
and the charging process can be interrupted at any time without
harming the battery (no memory effect).
WARNING !
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Overvoltage damages batteries and the battery charger.
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Ensure the correct mains voltage.
1. Open dirt cover
8
and insert charging cable
9
into charging
socket
0
of Trimmer.
2. Plug battery charger
A
into a mains socket.
The charging
indicator lamp
B
on the battery charger lights up red.
The battery is being charged.
When the charging indicator lamp
B
lights up green, the battery
is fully charged.
3. First remove the charging cable from the charging socket and
then unplug the battery charger from the mains socket.
Avoid exhaustive discharge :
Do not wait until the blade comes to an absolute stop (battery
totally discharged) as this shortens the battery life.
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Charge the battery when there is a fall in the power of the
Trimmer.
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
Risk of injury if the Turbotrimmer does not switch off when
you release the start button.
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Never bypass the safety devices (by binding the start
button to the handle, for example).
Working position :
The additional handle
D
should be adjusted so that the blade
carrier
2
is tilted forward slightly in the working position.
1. Unscrew the tightening nut
C
,
move the additional handle
D
to the correct position and tighten
the nut
C
by hand.
2. Unscrew the adjusting nut
E
,
set the additional handle
D
to
the correct angle and tighten
the adjusting nut
E
by hand.
RISK OF INJURY !
Setting the Turbotrimmer
to the working position :
Charging the battery :
B
9
A
8
0
D
E
C
