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new cutter line always return the machine to its
normal operating position before switching on.
u Always ensure that the ventilation slots are kept
clear of debris.
u Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge trimmer), if
the cords are damaged or worn.
u Keep extension cords away from cutting
elements.
Warning! Switch off, remove
plug from mains before
adjusting, cleaning or if cable
is cut, damaged or entangled.
The cutting line continues to
rotate for a few seconds after
the trimmer is switched off.
Caution – do not touch
rotating cutting line.
WARNING: Packaging
materials are not toys!
Children must not play with
plastic bags! Danger of
suffocation!
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Always check that the power
supply corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate.
Electrical Safety
Your machine is double insulated for safety and
requires no earth connection. The operating voltage
is 230 V AC, 50 Hz (for non-EU countries 220 V,
240 V as applicable). Only use approved extension
cables.
It is recommended for increased electrical safety to
use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping
current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your
RCD every time you use it.
MOUNTING
Do not connect the machine
to the mains socket before it
is completely assembled.
MOUNTING THE GUARD
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Place the guard on the appliance as
shown.
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Fit the guard using the screws .
MOUNTING THE EDGE GUIDE
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Fit the edge guide using the screws .
REPLACING A SPOOL OF CUTTING LINE
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Keep the release buttons depressed
and remove the lid from the housing.
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Remove the spool from the housing.
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Clean the housing.
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Unwind the cutting line on the new
spool approx. 15 cm at both ends.
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Feed the ends of the cutting line through
the eyelets of the housing.
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Place the spool in the housing.
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Place the lid onto the machine.
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Make sure that the release buttons click
into place.
CAUTION!
Under no circumstances wind extra line
on the empty spool but instead replace it with a new
one, the same as the original. The use of line with
different characteristics to those of the original can
permanently damage the grass trimmer as well as
annulling the terms of the guarantee.
SELECTING THE FUNCTION
Select the required operating mode before
use (trimming or edging).
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For trimming, press the lock-off button
and turn the handle counterclockwise
until the handle clicks into place.
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For edging, press the lock-off button and
turn the handle clockwise until the handle
clicks into place.
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT
The telescopic tube can be adjusted in
stages to the desired length to achieve a
comfortable operating height.
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Keep the lock-off knob depressed.
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Set the required height.
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Release the knob.
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Check that the tube is locked.
ADJUSTING THE GUIDE HANDLE
The guide handle can be adjusted to achieve a
good balance.
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Loosen the adjustment knob.
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Set the handle to the desired position.
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Carefully tighten the adjustment knob.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Remove stones, loose pieces
of wood and other objects
from the cutting area.
The cutting line continues to rotate for a few
seconds after the trimmer is switched off. Allow
the motor/cutting line to stop rotating before
switching “on” again.
Do not rapidly switch off and on.
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Connect the appliance to a suitable extension
cord.
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Hook the extension cord behind the clamp.
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Hold the appliance with both hands.
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Slowly move the appliance back and forth.
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When working long grass proceed layer
for layer.
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Keep the appliance away from hard
objects and plants.
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Only use the appliance for working dry
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