Ryobi RLT-1004K, Owner'S Operating Manual

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To operate your tool:
■ Make sure you have a secure footing.
■ Hold the tool firmly (with both hands).
■ Stand upright - hold tool in relaxed position.
■ Do not rest the cutting head on the ground.
■ Push the switch lock A forward. Then push the
switch B. Once the tool has been switched on,
the switch lock A does not have to be pushed
forward any longer.
■ The tool is switched off when you release the
switch.
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Switching on / off (fig. 21) Repair saervice
Working with the extension shaft (fig. 22)
Trouble Shooting
Storing
Storing
■ To reach a high position, you can add an
extension shaft between the main body and add-
on attachment as fig.22
■ To add the extension shaft, follow the "How to
assemble the shaft" in the page 8.
■ Tool does not work: Check power supply (e.g.
by testing on another socket or by means of a
voltage tester). Should it still not work, although
the socket is o.k., send it undismantled to an
authorised service station for repair.
■ Do not make any other repairs on your own;
have your tool checked and repaired by an
authorised service station.
■ Clean the unit thoroughly, especially the cooling
air slots on the motor housing.
■ Do not use water to clean the device.
■ Store trimmer indoors in a dry, high or locked
place and keep out of reach of children.
If your device should become useless somewhere
in the future or you do not need it any longer, do not
dispose of the device together with your domestic
refuse, but dispose of it in an environmentally
friendly manner. Please dispose of the device itself
at an according collecting/recycling point. By doing
so, plastic and metal parts can be separated and
recycled. Information concerning the disposal of
materials and devices are available from your local
administration.
Repairs to electric power tools should only be
carried out by a specialised electrician.