Hoover ONEPWR System Cordless BH57200, User Manual

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OPERATION
Applications
You may use this product for the following purpose:
• Clearing leaves and other debris from your lawn
• Keeping decks and driveways free from grass clippings,
leaves, pine needles and other debris
To Install / Remove Battery Pack
See Figure 3, page 8
To install:
• To install the battery, slide the pack into the body of
the product.
• Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and that the battery pack is secured in the
blower before beginning operation.
To remove:
• Locate the latches on the side of the battery pack and
depress both sides to release the battery pack from the
blower.
Charging Battery Pack
See Figure 4, page 9
• Charge the battery fully before first use. This will take up
to 3 hours. Due to federal regulations, the battery does
not come fully charged.
• Plug the charger into a power outlet.
• Attach the battery pack to the charger by aligning the
ribs on the battery pack to the grooves in the charger.
Slide the battery pack into the charger.
• When charging, the lights on the battery will illuminate
to show the state of charge. The light on the charger
will flash.
• If the light on the charger flashes red, there is an error
with the battery or the charger. Try again or call custom-
er service for support.
• When charge is complete the lights on the battery will
turn off and the light on the charger will be solid.
• To remove the battery pack from the charger, press the
latches and pull up on the battery pack.
Starting/Stopping the Blower
See Figure 5, page 9
• To start the blower, depress the variable trigger.
• To stop the blower, release the variable trigger.
Operating the Blower
See figure 6, page 9
• To keep from scattering debris, blow around the outer
edges of a pile. Never blow directly into the center of
a pile.
• To reduce sound levels, limit the number of pieces of
equipment used at any one time.
• Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces when
water is available.
• Conserve water by using power blowers instead of
hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including
areas such as gutters, screens patios, grills, porches
and gardens.
• Watch out for children, pets, open windows or freshly
washed cars, and blow debris safely away.
• After using blowers or other equipment, clean up.
Dispose of debris properly
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts
are replaced. Please contact customer service or a
qualified service center for assistance.
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make
you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a
second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible
serious injuries.
Do not use any attachments or accessories not
recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The
use of attachments or accessories not recommended can
result in serious personal injury.
When placing battery pack in the blower, be sure raised
rib on battery pack aligns with the bottom of the product
and latches into place properly. Improper installation of the
battery pack can cause damage to internal components.
Battery products are always in operating condition. Therefore,
switch should always be in the OFF position when not in use
or carrying at your side.
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