Use and Care Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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The hedge trimmer has one switch control and a lock-OFF button used together to prevent
accidental start-ups or injury.
1. Place one hand on the trigger handle (1). Place the other hand on the Auxiliary handle (4).
2. Slide the lock-OFF button (2) toward the rear of the handle and hold.
3. Squeeze the trigger switch (3). The hedge trimmer will turn ON.
4. Release the lock-OFF button (2). The hedge trimmer will stay on as long as the trigger
switch (3) is squeezed ON.
5. The hedge trimmer will stop if you release the trigger switch (3).
IMPORTANT: If the hedge trimmer is accidentally dropped, the hedge trimmer will turn OFF
and the blade will coast to a stop after several seconds. The hedge trimmer will then be locked
OFF again.
(See Figure 3.)
Fig. 3
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