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2. Depending on your Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
charger
model, how to recharge your lithium-ion batteries will
vary. You may either insert your 24-volt batteries into the
24VCHRG-QC Quick Charger (sold separately) or the
24VCHRG-DPC Dual Port Charger (sold separately)
(Figs. 2 – 3).
3. The battery indicator LEDs will illuminate one by one
during the charging process. Unplug the charger
immediately when the 3 LEDs are all illuminated.
4. The 24VCHRG-QC Quick Charger (sold separately) and
the 24VCHRG-DPC Dual Port Charger (sold separately)
are also equipped with additional charging indicating
lights which will indicate the charging status (Figs. 2 – 3).
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CAUTION!
FIRE HAZARD. When remove the batteries
from the charger, be sure to unplug the charger from the outlet
first, then remove the batteries from the charger.
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WARNING!
This charger does not automatically turn
off when the batteries are fully charged. Please take care not
to leave the batteries in the charger. Switch off or unplug the
charger at the mains when charging is complete.
5. Timely recharging of the batteries will help prolong the
batteries' life. You must recharge the battery packs when
you notice a drop in the equipment's power.
IMPORTANT! Never allow the battery packs to become
fully discharged as this will cause irreversible damage to
the batteries.
6. When charging is complete, remove the batteries from the
charger by pulling the push lock button and sliding the
batteries backward to unlock it from the charger.
Operation
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WARNING!
Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure
to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes,
causing possible serious injury.
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WARNING!
Do not use any attachments or accessories
not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The
use of attachments or accessories not recommended can
result in serious personal injury.
Holding the Trimmer
Before operating the hedge trimmer, stand in the operating
position and perform the following checks:
1. You are wearing all of the necessary personal protective
equipment, including protective gloves, non-slip footwear,
safety goggles, ear defenders, and close-fitting clothing.
2. You are holding the unit firmly with both hands. Your right
arm is slightly bent and is holding the rear handle, and
your left arm is straight and is holding the front handle.
3. You are standing with proper footing and are holding the
hedge trimmer so that the cutting blades are always away
from your body.
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WARNING!
Always keep both hands on the hedge
trimmer handles. Never hold shrubs with one hand and operate
the hedge trimmer with the other. Improper handling of the
hedge trimmer could result in serious injury.
Fig. 1
Battery
packs
Battery
Compartment
Push lock
button
Fig. 2
Battery pack
24VCHRG-QC
quick charger
(Sold separately)
red
Charging
green
Fully
Charged
Fig. 3
Battery pack
24VCHRG-DPC
dual port charger
(Sold separately)
red
Charging
green
Fully
Charged
