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1. Open the clamp lever
(24)
.
2. Slide the additional handle
(11)
to the required position.
3. Close the clamp lever
(24)
.
To adjust the plant guard:
– Park position [ Fig. O9 ]
– Work position [ Fig. O10 ]
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Tilt the plant guard
(6)
through 90° into the required position until it locks
into place.
To extend the cutting filament (Tip mechanism) [ Fig. O11 / O12 ]:
The tip mechanism operates when the motor operates.
The best result occurs only with the maximum cutting filament length.
During first operation, it can be necessary to extend the cutting filament
many times.
1. Start the product.
2. Hold the trimmer head
(4)
parallel to the ground and shortly tap onto
a solid surface (avoid constant pressure for extended periods).
The cutting filament
(14)
is automatically extended with a mechanism
that can be heard and adjusted to the correct length with the filament
limiter
(15)
. If necessary tap many times again and again.
4. MAINTENANCE
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the trimmer starts accidentally.
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Wait for the cutting filament to stop and remove the battery
before you maintain the trimmer.
To clean the Trimmer [ Fig. M1 /M2 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Risk of injury and risk of damage to the trimmer.
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Do not clean the trimmer with water or with a water jet
(in particular highpressure water jet).
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Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or solvents.
Some can destroy critical plastic parts.
The airflow slots must always be clean.
1. Clean the airflow slots
(16)
with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver).
2. Clean all movable parts after each operation. Especially remove any
grass and dirt from the protective cover
(3)
.
To clean the battery and the battery charger:
Make sure that the surface and the contacts of the battery and the battery
charger always are clean and dry before you connect the battery charger.
Do not use running water.
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Clean the contacts and the plastic parts with a soft and dry cloth.
To replace the filament cassette [ Fig. M3 /M4 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Risk of injury from metal cutting parts!
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Do not use metal cutting parts or replacement parts and
accessories not approved by GARDENA.
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Only use original GARDENA Filament Cassettes.
You can order the Replacement Filament Cassettes from your GARDENA
dealer or directly from the GARDENA Customer Service.
For Art. 9827 PowerCut Li 40/30:
GARDENA Filament Cassette for Trimmers Art. 5307
1. Push in cassette cover
(17)
on the two locking clips
(18)
at the same time
and remove it.
2. Remove the filament cassette
(19)
.
3. Remove all possible dirt of the filament cassette holder
(20)
.
4. Pull approx. 15 cm of the cutting filament
(14)
out of the new filament
cassette
(19)
through the hole in the plastic ring
(21)
.
5. Put the cutting filament
(14)
through the metal sleeve
(22)
.
6. Put the cutting filament
(14)
around the guide pin
(23)
.
7. Put the filament cassette
(19)
into the filament cassette holder
(20)
.
8. Attach the cassette cover
(17)
on the filament cassette holder
(20)
until
both locking clips audibly engage.
Make sure that the cutting filament is not squeezed.
1. Push both locking buttons
(A)
and remove the battery
(B)
from the
battery holder
(D)
.
2. Connect the mains cable
(M)
to the charger
(C)
.
3. Connect the mains cable
(M)
to a 230 V mains socket.
4. Connect the battery charger cable
(E)
to the battery
(B)
.
When the charging control lamp
(Lc)
at the charger flashes green
once per second the battery is being charged.
When the charging control lamp
(Lc)
at the charger illuminates
green the battery is completely charged
(charging time, see 7. TECHNICAL DATA).
5. Examine the charge status regularly while you charge.
6. When the battery
(B)
is completely charged, disconnect the battery
(B)
from the charger
(C)
.
7. Disconnect the charger
(C)
from the mains.
Battery charging indicator [ Abb. O3 ]:
Battery charging indicator during charging:
100 % charged
(L1)
,
(L2)
and
(L3)
illuminate
66 – 99 % charged
(L1)
and
(L2)
illuminate,
(L3)
flashes
33 – 65 % charged
(L1)
illuminates,
(L2)
flashes
0 – 32 % charged
(L1)
flashes
Battery charging indicator during operation:
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Push the button
y
on the battery.
66 – 99 % charged
(L1)
,
(L2)
and
(L3)
illuminate
33 – 65 % charged
(L1)
and
(L2)
illuminate
11 – 32 % charged
(L1)
illuminates
0 – 10 % charged
(L1)
flashes
Control panel [ Fig. O4 ]:
On / Off button:
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Push the On / Off button
m
on the control panel.
When the trimmer is switched on, the On-LED
(Ls)
illuminates.
The trimmer automatically switches off after 1 minute.
Eco button:
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Push the Eco button
v
on the control panel.
When the Eco mode is activated, the LED
‚
illuminates.
The Eco mode reduces the engine speed for a maximum battery lifetime.
Work position [ Fig. O5 ]:
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Hold the product by the additional handle
(11)
and the main handle
(12)
so that the trimmer head
(4)
is tilted a small distance forward.
Avoid contact of the filament with hard objects (walls, stones fences etc.)
to prevent the filament from welding together or breaking.
To start the trimmer [ Fig. O6 /O7 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Risk of injury if the trimmer does not stop when you
release the start lever.
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Do not bypass the safety devices or switches. For example
do not attach the start lever to the handle.
To start:
1. Put the battery
(B)
into the battery holder
(D)
until it audibly engages.
2. Push the On / Off button
m
on the control panel
N
until the On-LED
(Ls)
illuminates green.
3. Hold the additional handle
(11)
with one hand.
4. Hold the main handle
(12)
with the other hand and pull the start lever
(13)
.
The trimmer starts.
To stop:
1. Release the start lever
(13)
.
The trimmer stops.
2. Push the On / Off button
m
on the control panel
N
until the On-LED
(Ls)
is off.
3. Push both locking buttons
(A)
and remove the battery
(B)
from
the battery holder
(D)
.
To adjust the position of the additional handle [ Fig. O8 ]:
The position of the additional handle can be adjusted to your body height.