Jonsered BLT58VJN, Operator'S Manual

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ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Read the safety chapter before
you assemble the product.
To change the position of the loop
handle
(Fig. 21 )
1. Release the latch.
2. Move the loop handle to the correct work position.
3. Close the latch.
4. Make sure the screws on the latch are tightened.
To change the length of the shaft
The telescoping shaft of the product lets you change the
shaft to the correct length.
1. Release the latch.
2. Move the lower shaft to extend it or to make it short.
3. Close the latch.
4. Make sure the screws on the latch are tightened.
To attach the cutting attachment guard
and the trimmer head (straight shaft)
1. Attach the cutting attachment guard to the shaft with
the bolts. Make sure to use the correct cutting
attachment guard and the correct trimmer head. (Fig.
22 )
2. Turn the trimmer head (H) counterclockwise to
tighten the trimmer head to the gearbox (Left hand
threads). (Fig. 23 )
OPERATION
WARNING: Read and understand the safety
chapter before you operate the product.
Before you start the product
• Keep persons and animals away from the work area.
• Do daily maintenance. See
Daily maintenance on
page 11 .
To install the battery pack
• Align the ribs of the battery pack with the slots in the
battery compartment. Push the battery pack into the
battery compartment until you hear a click.
• To remove the battery pack, push and hold the
battery release button and pull out the battery pack.
To start the motor
1. Install the battery pack. See
To install the battery
pack on page 10 .
2. Push the power button until the light is on.
3. Hold the assist handle with your left hand.
4. Press and hold the top trigger with your right hand.
5. While you hold the top trigger, squeeze and hold the
bottom trigger. Continue to squeeze the bottom
trigger to operate the product.
• Squeeze the bottom trigger lightly for lower
speed.
• Squeeze the bottom trigger more for higher
speed.
6. Use the product.
To stop the motor
1. Release the triggers.
2. Push the power button until the light is off.
To change the power mode
The power mode of the product can be changed while
the product is in operation. There are 2 power modes:
1. Standard mode - Saves energy and maximizes run
time. Standard mode is applicable for most tasks.
Note: The product is set to Standard mode when
started.
2. Boost mode - The product operates at high speed in
Boost mode. Boost mode runs at maximum power
for tasks that are not easy. To start Boost mode,
push the Boost mode button until the light is on. To
stop Boost mode, push the Boost mode button until
the light is off.
Note: If the trigger is released during operation, the
product starts in the last mode. If the product
automatically stops, or if the operator pushes the power
button, the last used mode is erased from memory. The
product is set to Standard mode again when started.
Battery state of charge LED
The status of the battery pack is shown until you pull the
trigger. When you release the trigger, the status of the
battery pack is shown again.
The number of LEDs that are on show the current
charge level of the battery pack.
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