Parkside FAHE 20-Li A1, Translation Of The Original Instructions

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Checking the battery charge level
♦ Press the battery charge level button
to check the status of the battery. The status/
remaining charge will be shown on the battery
display LED
as follows:
♦ RED/ORANGE/GREEN = maximum charge/
performance
RED/ORANGE = medium charge/performance
RED = low charge – charge the battery
Fixing/attaching the shoulder strap
♦ Hook the shoulder strap into the carrying
lug .
♦ Adjust the length of the shoulder strap to
your size so that carrying lug is at hip height
when hooked in place.
♦ In addition, you can adjust the height of the
carrying lug on the appliance shaft by
loosening the screw.
Mounting the saw chain and blade
WARNING!
► Wear protective gloves! There is a danger
of injury from the sharp cutting teeth!
► The sprocket cover together with the chain
tensioning ring and the fixing screw
are not pre-assembled on the appliance at
delivery.
► The turning of the blade is not intended by
the manufacturer.
► The chain travel direction on the blade
must be adhered to every assembly.
♦ Place the saw chain on the blade .
Ensure that
the saw chain is running in
the correct direction.
♦ Attach the blade with the labelling facing
upwards and guide the saw chain around
the chain sprocket .
The guide rail must be above the blade
guide .
♦ Put the sprocket cover on.
♦ Tighten the fixing screw slightly.
♦ Now, tighten the saw chain (see section
Tightening and checking the saw chain).
♦ Tighten the fixing screw completely.
Tightening and checking the saw
chain
WARNING!
► Wear protective gloves! There is a danger of
injury from the sharp cutting teeth!
♦ Undo the fixing screw .
♦ Turn the chain tensioning ring in a clockwise
direction to increase the tension.
♦ The saw chain must lie against the underside
of the blade.
Check whether the saw chain can be drawn
over the blade by hand .
♦ Now tighten the fixing screw completely.
NOTE
► A new saw chain stretches and must be
tightened more regularly.
Lubricating the chain
♦ Remove the oil filler cap .
♦ Fill the oil tank with approx. 65 ml of organic
chain oil .
WARNING!
► Never work without chain lubrication!
If the saw chain runs dry, the cutting
equipment may become irreparably dam-
aged within a short time. Always check chain
lubrication and oil level in the tank before
starting work.
NOTE
► Use only saw chain oil. Preferably biodegrad-
able. Do not use waste oil, motor oil, etc.
► While working, check whether the automatic
chain lubrication is working correctly. Check
the chain lubricator before and during work.