User Manual

9. Pull the blade around by hand and make sure that it
turns freely.
WARNING: Use heavy duty gloves. The
blade is very sharp and cuts can easily
occur.
10. Start the product to do a test of the blade. If the
blade is not correctly attached, there is vibration in
the product or the cutting result is unsatisfactory.
To do a check of the oil level
CAUTION: A too low oil level can do
damage to the engine. Do a check of the oil
level before you start the product.
1. Put the product on level ground.
2. Remove the oil tank cap with the attached dipstick.
3. Clean the oil from the dipstick.
4. Put the dipstick fully into the oil tank to give a correct
picture of the oil level.
5. Remove the dipstick.
6. Examine the oil level on the dipstick.
7. If the oil level is low, fill with engine oil and do a
check of the oil level again.
To change the engine oil
WARNING: Engine oil is very hot directly
after the engine is stopped. Let the engine
become cool before you drain the engine oil.
If you spill engine oil on your skin, clean with
soap and water.
1. Operate the product until the fuel tank is empty.
2. Remove the ignition cable from the spark plug.
3. Remove the oil tank cap.
4. Put a container below the product to collect the
engine oil in.
5. Tilt the product to drain the engine oil from the oil
tank.
6. Fill with new engine oil of the type recommended in
Technical data on page 16 .
7. Do a check of the oil level. See
To do a check of the
oil level on page 14 .
Battery (LC 347VI, LC 353VI)
WARNING:
A defective battery decreases
the safety of the product. Always use a
battery approved by the manufacturer.
The battery gives power to the electrical start and is a
safety device that prevents accidental start. Remove the
battery when you do not operate the product and when
you let it stay out of view.
To start the battery
You need to start the battery before the first time you
use it.
1. Put the battery into the charger, see
To charge the
battery on page 14
.
2. Wait until a minimum of 1 green lamp comes on,
approximately 10 seconds.
3. Attach the battery to the engine, see Electrical start
(LC 347VI, LC 353VI) on page 12
.
To charge the battery
If only 1 or 0 lamp indicators on the battery are on, it is
necessary to charge it. An empty battery is fully charged
in 1 hour. To charge for shorter periods of time does not
do damage to the battery.
1. Put the battery in the battery charger.(Fig. 44 )
2. Connect the battery charger to a power socket,
220V, 50Hz.
Status for battery charge
LED display on the battery
Status
LED 1 flashes 0%-25%
LED 1 is lit, LED 2 flashes 25%-50%
LED 1, LED 2 are lit, LED 3 flashes 50%-75%
LED 1, LED 2, LED 3 are lit, LED 4
flashes
75%-100%
LED 1, LED 2, LED 3, LED 4 are lit Fully charged
Lamp indicator on the bat-
tery charger
Status
Constant red light The battery charges
Flashing red light The battery is too warm
and will start to charge
when the temperature is
correct
Constant green light The battery is fully charg-
ed
Flashing red and green
light
The battery is damaged
and must be replaced
Air filter
An air filter that is used for a long time cannot be fully
cleaned. Replace the air filter at regular intervals.
All models except LC 247, LC 247S have a paper filter.
LC 247, LC 247S have a foam plastic filter.
Note:
Always replace a damaged air filter.
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