Use and Care Manual

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English
6. Place the end of the cutting line
FIG. 14
(13A) into the retaining hole
(13B).
7. Wind the cutting line onto the
spool in the direction of the
arrow on the bottom of the
spool. Make sure to wind the
line on neatly and in layers. Do
not crisscross (Fig.14).
8. When the wound cutting line
reaches the beginning of the
holding slots (13C), cut the line
approximately 4 inches (106mm).
9. Push the line in the holding slots on one side of the spool to hold
the first line while you wind the second line.
10. Repeat the above procedure for the second cutting line on the
lower section of the spool.
CAUTION: Before you begin trimming, only use the
appropriate type of cutting line. Ensure that cutting line is present in
both sections of the spool as shown in Figure 14.
11. Once both lines are wrapped around
15A
15B
15C
FIG. 15
the spool (12A), place your thumb and
finger on the holding slots to further
secure the string and feed the end of
each line through the two holes (15A)
on either side of the head in the spool
housing (H) as shown in Figure 15.
1 2. Line up the white nubs (15B) inside
the spool housing with the recesses
(15C) of the spool. Align the holding
slots (13C) with the two holes (15A) as
close as possible.
Replacing the Cutting Line (Fig. 2, 12–15)
CAUTION: To avoid appliance damage, if the cutting
line protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut it off so that it just
reaches the blade.
1. Remove battery.
2. Turn spool (12A) clockwise to unlock as shown in Figure 12. The
white nub (15B) inside the spool will rotate away from the spool
window (12B) to indicate it is unlocked.
12A
12B
FIG. 12
13A
13C
FIG. 13
13B
3. Pull the spool straight out to remove.
4. Remove any dirt and grass from the spool and housing.
5. First, wind new line in the channel of the spool closest to the
holding slots (13C) as shown in Figure 13.