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9b. To remove:
a. Press the battery release button (Q) on the string trimmer. This will cause the battery to raise
out of the tool slightly.
b. Grasp the trimmer firmly and pull the battery out of the handle.
Note:
The battery fits into the handle snugly in order to prevent accidental dislodging.
WARNING: Follow these instructions in order to avoid injury and to reduce the risk of electric
shock or fire:
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Replace the battery immediately if the battery case is damaged.
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Verify that the switch is in the OFF position before inserting or removing the battery.
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Verify that the battery is removed and the switch is in the OFF position before inspecting,
adjusting, or performing maintenance on any part of the string trimmer.
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Read, understand, and follow the instructions on Page 7.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To avoid injury:
• Do not squeeze the trigger while the string trimmer is facing up.
• Do not carry the string trimmer with your finger on the trigger switch to avoid unintentional starting.
WARNING
Before each use:
• Make sure the protective guard is tightly installed. If not, tighten the guard screws.
• Before trimming, inspect the area for string, wire, branches or other material that may become
entangled in the cutting line and thrown.
10. Attaching a shoulder harness
• Rotate the harness holder (U) to the upward
position.
• Hook a shoulder harness (not included) to the
harness holder (U).
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