3. OPERATION
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the product starts acciden-
tally.
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Disconnect the product from the mains and
slide the protective cover over the blade before
you connect or transport the product.
To connect the hedge trimmer [ Fig. O1 ]:
CAUTION! Risc of electric shock!
To avoid damage to the mains cable
(3)
the
extension cable
(4)
must be inserted into
the cable lock
(5)
.
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Before you operate the product insert the exten-
sion cable
(4)
into the cable lock
(5)
.
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Never take hold of the protective cover when
connecting the product.
1. Loop the extension cable
(4)
, insert the loop into the
cable lock
(5)
and pull tight.
2. Connect the plug
(6)
of the product into the socket
(7)
of the extension cable.
3. Connect the extension cable
(4)
into a 230 V mains
socket.
Work positions:
The product can be operated in 3 positions.
• Side trimming [ Fig. O2 ]
• High trimming [ Fig. O3 ]
• Low trimming [ Fig. O4 ]
To start the hedge trimmer [ Fig. O5 ]:
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Risc of injury if the product does not stop
when you release the start button.
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Do not bypass the safety devices or switches.
For example do not attach the start buttons
(9)
/
(11)
to the handle.
To start:
The product is fitted with a two-handed safety device
(2 start buttons) to prevent the product from being
turned
on by accident.
1. Remove the protective cover from the blade.
2. Hold the front handle
(8)
with one hand and push the
start button
(9)
.
3. Hold the main handle
(10)
with the other hand and push
the start button
(11)
.
The product will start.
To stop:
1. Release the two start buttons
(9)
/
(11)
.
2. Slide the protective cover over the blade.
To connect the front handle [ Fig. A1 ]:
1. Push the front handle
(1)
into the slot in the product.
Make sure that the front handle
(1)
is fully in place and
the handle hole is inline up with the threaded hole.
2. Put both screws
(2)
in the threaded hole in the product.
Do not push the start button
(9)
while you doing this.
3. Tighten both screws
(2)
with a screwdriver.
Make sure that the screws
(2)
are fully tightened and
the start button
(9)
can be fully pushed.
4. MAINTENANCE
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Cut injury when the product starts
accidentally.
v
Disconnect the product from the mains and
slide the protective cover over the blade before
you do maintenance.
To clean the hedge trimmer:
DANGER! Electric shock!
Risk of injury and risk of damage to the
product.
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Do not clean the product with water or with a
water jet (in particular high-pressure water jet).
1. Clean the product with a damp cloth.
2. Clean the airflow slots with a soft brush (do not
use a screwdriver).
3. Lubricate the blade with a low viscosity oil
(e. g. GARDENA Maintenance Oil Art. 2366).
Avoid contact with the plastic parts.
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