Use and Care Manual
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might be bent outwardly into the path of the appliance, such as barbs
at the base of a chain link fence.
WARNING: Before removing or installing battery, make
certain the lock-off lever is not engaged to prevent trigger actuation.
To install battery pack: Insert battery pack (J) into battery housing
(I) as shown in Figure 4 until fully seated and an audible click is heard.
FIG. 4
J
I
FIG. 5
K
Make sure battery pack is fully seated and fully latched into position.
To remove battery pack: Depress the battery release button (K) on
the battery and pull battery pack out of appliance as shown in Figure 5.
Some DeWALT battery packs include
6A
FIG. 6
a fuel gauge which consists of three
green LED lights that indicate the
level of charge remaining in the
battery pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and
hold the fuel gauge button (6A). A
combination of the three green LED
lights will illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level
WARNING: NEVER
F
FIG. 3
3A
D
OPERATE APPLIANCE WITHOUT
GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE. The guard
must always be properly attached on
the appliance to protect the user.
The trimmer comes fully assembled.
The auxiliary handle (D) is positioned
to maximize balance. However, if
adjustment is necessary, loosen the four
bolts (3A) with a hex wrench and slide
the auxiliary handle up or down the
trimmer pole (F) as shown in Figure 3.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, turn appliance off and remove battery before
making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or
accessories.
WARNING: Always use proper eye protection that
conforms to ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA Z94.3) while operating this appliance.
WARNING:
Remove the battery before making any
assembly, adjustments, or changing accessories. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the
TRIMMER
accidentally.
CAUTION: Before you begin trimming, only use the
appropriate type of cutting line.
CAUTION: Inspect area to be trimmed and remove
any wire, cord, or string-like objects which could become entangled in
the rotating line or spool. Be particularly careful to avoid any wire which