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ON/OFF Switch
1. Insert the battery into the battery compartment on the
back of the machine. Press until it clicks into position.
Press and hold the safety lock button, then squeeze the
ON/OFF
switch. When the machine runs steadily, release
the safety lock button
(Fig. 9).
2.
To switch OFF, release the ON/OFF switch (Fig. 9)
.
Remove the battery.
Adjusting the Auxiliary Handle
1.
Switch off the machine and remove the battery. Wait until
the blade comes to a complete stop.
2.
Rotate the auxiliary handle knob counterclockwise to
loosen the auxiliary handle (Fig. 10).
3.
Adjust the position of the auxiliary handle as needed by
sliding it along the upper pole (Fig. 11).
4.
Adjust the angle of the auxiliary handle as needed by
pivoting it as shown (Fig. 11).
5.
Lock the auxiliary handle by rotating the knob clockwise.
Trimming
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WARNING!
Always hold the grass trimmer away from
the body, keeping at least two feet of clearance between
any body part and the bladed trimmer accessory head. Any
contact with the trimmer blade while operating can result in
serious personal injury (Fig. 12).
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WARNING!
To avoid damaging the blade or blade hub,
allow at least 1 foot of clearance between the blade and any
nearby objects. Never use the trimmer near sidewalks, fencing,
posts, siding, buildings, or other immovable objects. Damaged
blade can cause serious personal injury.
• Inspect the blade before each use and periodically during
long periods of use. If the blade is bent, warped, cracked,
chipped, or damaged, discontinue use immediately and
replace the blade.
• Inspect and clear the area of any hidden objects such as
glass, rocks, concrete, fencing, wire, wood, metal, etc.,
which can be thrown by the machine.
Safety lock button
Fig. 9
On/Off switch
Auxiliary
handle knob
Fig. 10
Auxiliary handle
Fig. 11
Auxiliary
Handle
Fig. 12
Trimming with tool
