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A
The safety devices in-
stalled by the manufac-
turer must not be removed
and / or bypassed, eg. by tying
down a switch in the handle.
Never use a tool which is not
complete or which has been
modified from its original
design.
To avoid unintentional start,
never carry the Telescopic
Hedge Trimmer at its button
switches
2
.
Tool does not start:
.
Check that there is proper
contact between the Accu A 12
(Art. No. 2109), or the Accu-
Pack AP 12 (Art.-No. 2110),
and the Hedge Trimmer.
.
Check that the contacts of the
Accu A 12, or the Accu-Pack
AP 12, and the contacts of the
Hedge Trimmer are clean and
hence conductive. Clean off
any dirt using a clean cloth.
.
Check that the Accu A 12,
or the Accu-Pack AP 12,
is fully charged and ready for
operation.
If you have any problem with
your Hedge Trimmer, please
contact our Customer Service or
return the defective unit together
with a short description of the
problem and, if covered under
guarantee, with a copy of the
receipt, directly to one of the
GARDENA Service Centres
listed on the back of this leaflet.
We expressly point out that,
in accordance with the product
liability law, we are not liable
for any damage caused by our
units if it is due to improper
repair or if parts exchanged are
not original GARDENA parts
or parts approved by us, and,
if the repairs were not carried
out by a GARDENA Service
Centre or an authorised spe-
cialist. The same applies to
spare parts and accessories.
8. Rectification of faults
7.1 Maintenance and care
Repairs must only be carried
out by GARDENA Service
Centres, or dealers authorised
by GARDENA.
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The accu must be re-
leased from the tool for
cleaning and performing main-
tenance work, as well as for
storage of the tool.
The Hedge Trimmer blades
should be cleaned after each
use and lubricated with an oil
of low viscosity (e.g. spray-oil).
Never clean the tool with
running water, in particular
a high pressure water jet.
7.2 Safe storage (fig. K / L)
Proceed as follows for safe
storage, protection of the trimmer
blades, as well as to transport
the Hedge Trimmer safely:
1. Slide the blade sheath sup-
plied
0
over the cutting blade
8
of the Telescopic Hedge
Trimmer (fig. K).
2. Return the telescopic handle /
grip to the preferred position
§
as shown in figure L (arrow
must point to the position
number).
3. Press and hold the adjusting
button
6
while retracting the
telescopic handle to its limit-
ing stop (fig. F).
4. Press and hold the round ad-
justing button
9
while folding
down the trimming blade
8
into the parking position P
(fig. L) – arrow must point to P.
Please store the Hedge Trim-
mer in a dry frost free place
out of the reach of children.
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Inspect the cutting de-
vices at regular intervals
for damage. Ensure that all
damage is properly repaired
immediately.
Accessory supplied:
Blade Guard (Sheath)
7. Maintenance, care, storage
Disposal :
(in accordance with
RL2002/96/EC)
The product must not be added to normal household waste.
It must be disposed of properly.
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