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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Press the lock-out button (F) into the handle and
hold.
2. Squeeze the trigger switch (H). The hedge trimmer will
turn ON.
3. Release the lock-out button. The hedge trimmer will
stay on as long as the trigger switch is engaged.
4. The hedge trimmer will stop if the trigger switch is
released.
IMPORTANT:
If the hedge trimmer is accidentally
dropped, the unit will turn off and the blades will coast to a
stop. The hedge trimmer will then be locked off.
Starting and stopping the hedge trimmer
WARNING
• Replace the battery or the charger immediately if the battery case or charger cord is damaged.
• Verify that the trigger switch is in the OFF position before inserting or removing the battery.
• Verify that the battery is removed and the trigger switch is in the OFF position before inspecting,
adjusting, or performing maintenance on any part of the hedge trimmer.
• Read, understand, and follow the instructions contained in the charger manual.
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Using the rotating rear handle
1. Place the hedge trimmer on a flat and even surface.
2. Make sure that you release the trigger.
3. Pull the rotation lever (I) and begin turning the rear handle. Release the rotation lever and turn the
handle 90 degrees to either side until it clicks into place and the lever locks in.
4. To turn the handle back to center, pull the rotation lever again, turn the handle slightly, release
the rotation lever and continue turning the handle until it locks into place.
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