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Contents
1 Introduction................................................. 2
2 Guide to Using this Manual.........................2
3 Overview..................................................... 3
4 Safety Precautions......................................5
5 Preparing Hedge Trimmer for Operation.. 10
6 Charging the Battery, LEDs...................... 10
7 Activating and Deactivating Bluetooth®
Radio Interface..........................................11
8 Assembling the Hedge Trimmer............... 11
9 Removing and Fitting the Battery..............12
10 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On/Off....... 12
11 Testing the Hedge Trimmer and Battery...12
12 Operating the Hedge Trimmer.................. 13
13 After Finishing Work..................................15
14 Transporting..............................................15
15 Storing.......................................................16
16 Cleaning....................................................16
17 Maintenance............................................. 16
18 Repairing...................................................17
19 Troubleshooting........................................ 17
20 Specifications............................................18
21 Combinations of Carrying Systems...........20
22 Spare Parts and Accessories....................20
23 Disposal.................................................... 20
24 EC Declaration of Conformity................... 20
25 UKCA Declaration of Conformity.............. 21
26 General Power Tool Safety Warnings.......21
1 Introduction
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing STIHL. We develop and
manufacture our quality products to meet our
customers’ requirements. The products are
designed for reliability even under extreme con‐
ditions.
STIHL also stands for premium service quality.
Our dealers guarantee competent advice and
instruction as well as comprehensive service
support.
STIHL expressly commit themselves to a sus‐
tainable and responsible handling of natural
resources. This user manual is intended to help
you use your STIHL product safely and in an
environmentally friendly manner over a long
service life.
We thank you for your confidence in us and hope
you will enjoy working with your STIHL product.
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
IMPORTANT! READ BEFORE USING AND
KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR REFERENCE.
2 Guide to Using this Manual
2.1 Applicable Documents
The local safety regulations apply.
► In addition to this User Manual, you should
also read, understand and retain the following
documents:
–
User manual of the carrying system you are
using
–
User Manual for STIHL AR battery
–
User Manual for "AP belt bag with connect‐
ing cable"
–
Safety notices and precautions for
STIHL AP battery
–
User Manual for STIHL AL 101, 301, 301-4,
500 chargers
–
Safety information for STIHL batteries and
products with built-in battery:
www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets
For further information on STIHL connected,
compatible products and FAQs, please visit
www.connect.stihl.com or available from a STIHL
servicing dealer.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are regis‐
tered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
These word marks/logos are used by STIHL
under license.
Batteries with are equipped with a Bluetooth ®
radio interface. Local operating restrictions (in
aircraft or hospitals, for example) must be
observed.
2.2 Warning Notices in Text
DANGER
■ This notice refers to risks which result in seri‐
ous or fatal injury.
► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by
taking the precautions mentioned.
WARNING
■ This notice refers to risks which can result in
serious or fatal injury.
► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by
taking the precautions mentioned.
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