OPERATION
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Battery state of charge:
Press the button on the battery to check the state
of charge at the state of charge indicator LEDs.
The indicator goes out after 5 seconds.
If one of the LEDs flashes, the battery must be
recharged. If none of the LEDs light up after the
button is pressed, the battery is faulty and must be
replaced.
W O R K I N S T R U C T I O N S
Check that all parts are firmly attached and obviously undamaged.
Before using the chain saw, always check that the chain brake is in perfect working order.
Check that there are no leaks.
Never work on unstable ground!
Never work while standing on a ladder!
Do not bend too far forwards when working!
Use the power tool only when the weather conditions and terrain are favourable!
Stand with both legs firmly on the ground.
Beware of obstructions in the working area.
When working, always hold the power tool with both hands! Left hand on the hand grip and
right hand on the handle
Switch the chain saw on before starting the cut.
After use:
Always switch the motor off before you put the power tool down! When the On/Off switch is
released, the saw chain continue running briefly.
Stop the motor.
Wait until all rotating parts have come to a standstill.
Remove the battery.
Place protection hood on cutting mechanism.
Activate chain brake
Leave power tool to cool down.
13.4.1
Chain brake
The chain saw features a safety chain brake which stops the chain within a fraction of a second in
the event of a kickback. If a kickback occurs, the chain brake is automatically actuated by touching
the hand guard with your left hand.
Activating:
Tilt the hand guard a towards the saw rail tip.
Loosening:
Pull the hand guard towards the handlebar.