Operator's Manual

ChargingtheBatteryPack
Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged
whenyoupurchaseit.Beforeusingthetoolfor
thersttime,placethebatterypackinthecharger
andchargeituntiltheLEDdisplayindicatesthe
batterypackisfullycharged.Readallsafety
precautions.
Important:Chargethebatterypackonlyin
temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate
range;refertoSpecications(page10).
Note:Atanytime,pressthebattery-charge-indicator
buttononthebatterypacktodisplaythecurrent
charge(LEDindicators).
1.Ensurethattheventsonthebatteryandcharger
areclearofanydustanddebris.
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Figure11
1.Batterypackcavity
5.LEDindicators(current
charge)
2.Batterypackventingareas6.Handle
3.Batterypackterminals
7.Charger
4.Battery-charge-indicator
button
2.Lineupthechargerwiththecavityontheback
ofthebatterypack(Figure11).
3.Slidethechargerintothebatterypackuntilitis
fullyseated(Figure11).
4.Toremovethecharger,slidethecharger
backwardoutofthebattery.
5.RefertothefollowingtabletointerprettheLED
indicatorlightonthebatterycharger.
Indicator
light
Indicates
Off
Nobatterypackinserted
Green
blinking
Batterypackischarging
Green
Batterypackischarged
Red
Batterypackand/orbatterychargerisoverorunder
theappropriatetemperaturerange
Red
blinking
Batterypackchargingfault*
*RefertoTroubleshooting(page16)formore
information.
Important:Thebatterycanbeleftonthecharger
forshortperiodsbetweenuses.
Ifthebatterywillnotbeusedforlongerperiods,
removethebatteryfromthecharger;referto
Storage(page15).
OperatingTips
•Holdtheedgerwithyourrighthandontherear
handleandyourlefthandonthefronthandle.
•Keeparmgripwithbothhandswhileinoperation.
•Theedgershouldbeheldatacomfortableposition
withtherearhandleatabouthipheight.
•Theedgerwilledgealongsidewalks,driveways,
owerbeds,curbs,andsimilarareas.
•Cutatasteadypace.Ifthebladebeginstoslow
down,youareedgingtoofast;slowyourpace.Do
notforcethebladeintotheground.
•Lightcontactofthebladeagainstthesidewalk
edge,curb,etc.,isacceptableandwillnotdamage
theedger.
•T oachievethebestappearance,edgewhengrass
isdry.Edginginwetsoilorwetgrassareasmight
clogthebladeguardandresultinanuneven
edge.Ifthebladeguardbecomesclogged,stop
theedger,removethebatteryandremovedebris
fromthebladeguard.
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Figure12
1.Blade2.Wheel
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