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To adjust the spacer bow
(flower guard):
The spacer bow keeps
the trimming assembly away from plants
and trunks not to be cut.
Fold down the distance bracket (15). If
the distance bracket is not required, fold
it up into the park position..
Manner of operation
WARNING. Danger of injury!
• Do not cut moist or wet grass.
• Prior to starting the appliance,
check that the cutting disk does
not contact stones, gravel or other
foreign bodies.
• Switch on the trimmer before you
approach the grass that is to be cut.
• Do not overload the trimmer dur
-
ing operation.
• Avoid contact with obstacles
(stones, walls, fences, etc.) as this
will rapidly wear out the lines.
• Avoid using the device in bad
weather, especially if there is a
danger of lightning!
Cutting grass
Cut the grass by
swaying the trimmer
sideways to the
right and left. Cut
slowly while the
trimmer is tilted for-
wards by approx.
30°.
Cut tall grass by a series of levels from top
to bottom.
Trimmer settings
To adjust the auxiliary handle:
The auxiliary handle can be set to various
positions. Adjust the handle such that the
cutting disk slightly tilts forward in your
working position.
Loosen the screw (24) in the handle
and move the auxiliary handle (5) to
your favourite position. Tighten the
screw in the handle. The latching steps
integrated into the holder prevent the
handle changing position unintention-
ally.
To adjust the height:
The telescopic shaft allows you to adjust
the appliance to your personal size.
Loosen the threaded bush (8). Adjust
the telescopic shaft (9) to the correct
length and tighten the threaded bush.
To adjust the cutting angle:
Changing the cutting angle lets you trim
grass at places that a difficult to reach,
e.g. under benches or wall offsets.
Tread on the pedal (11) on the motor
housing and tilt the telescopic shaft
(9). There are 7 preset tilt angles (see
“Work instructions”).
To adjust the handle rod:
The handle rod can be turned by 90° and
180° (see “Work instructions”).
Press the latch (7) to release the
lock and rotate the handle section
0° 90° 180°
(6) until it latches into
the desired position.
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