8. Troubleshooting
Risk of injury!
Risk of injury from the cutting filament!
v
Remove the battery immediately in the event of faults!
Pulling the cutting filament
manually out of the filament
cassette:
U
z
37
A cutting filament that is too short or no longer extends
automatically when the trimmer is turned on can be pulled out
manually.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Hold the automatic slide feed
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37
down with your hand and
at the same time pull on the cutting filament
U
.
Releasing a cutting filament
that has gone into the
cassette or which has fused:
Y
X
U
z
37
If the cutting filament has disappeared into the filament cassette
or if the automatic filament extension still doesn’t work after
pulling the cutting filament
U
it may be fused together in the
filament cassette
Y
.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Remove the filament cassette
Y
as described in
7. Maintenance
“Replacing the filament cassette”
.
3. Unwind the cutting filament
U
, clean the filament cassette
Y
and the cutting filament
U
and wind the cutting filament
U
onto
the cassette
Y
once more.
4. Clean the automatic mechanism lever
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.
The automatic lever must move freely.
5. Insert the filament cassette again as described under
7. Maintenance
“Replacing the filament cassette”.
Problem
Possible Cause
Remedy
The trimmer no longer cuts
Filament cassette empty.
v
Replace the filament cas sette
(see 7. Maintenance
“Replac ing the filament
cassette”
).
Cutting filament too short
or the automatic filament
extension does not work.
v
Pull the filament out of the
cassette manually.
Cutting filament inside the
cassette or fused.
v
Release filament that has
disappeared into the cassette
or fused together.
The filament cannot be
extended
The filament became too dry
and brittle (e. g. over the winter).
v
Place the filament cassette in
lukewarm water for approx.
10 hours.
The trimmer does not start
Battery is flat.
v
Charge battery
(see 4. Initial Operation).
Battery not pushed onto the
handle properly.
v
Push battery onto the handle
and make sure that the locking
buttons snaps in correctly.
Motor blockage.
v
Unblock and restart the device.
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