Operation Manual

CONTENTS
6 – English
Contents Note the f ollowing before
starting:
Please read the oper ator's manual carefully.
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine: ...................................... 4
Symbols on the battery and/or on the battery
charger: .................................................................
4
CONTENTS
Contents ............................................................... 6
Note the following before starting: ........................ 6
INTR ODUCTION
Dear Customer , ..................................................... 7
What is what? ....................................................... 7
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Gener al power tool safety warnings ...................... 8
Personal protective equipment ............................. 10
Machine ′ s safety equipment ................................. 10
Battery and battery charger .................................. 11
B ATTERY HANDLING
Batter y status ........................................................ 13
Battery charger ..................................................... 13
Transport and storage ........................................... 13
Disposal of the battery, battery charger and
machine ................................................................
14
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Chec k before starting ............................................ 15
Connect battery to the machine ............................ 15
Starting and stopping ............................................ 15
W ORKING TECHNIQUES
Gener al working instructions ................................ 16
MAINTENANCE
Inspection and maintenance ................................. 18
Cleaning and lubrication ....................................... 18
Troubleshooting schedule ..................................... 19
Maintenance schedule .......................................... 20
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data ....................................................... 21
EC Declaration of Conformity ............................... 22
!
W ARNING! Long-term exposure to noise
can result in permanent hearing
impairment. So always use approved
hearing protection.
!
W ARNING! Under no circumstances may
the design of the machine be modified
without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use original
accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others.
!
W ARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a
hedge trimmer can turn it into a
dangerous tool that can cause serious or
even fatal injury. It is extremely important
that you read and understand the
contents of this operator's manual.