Cutting grass
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Cut the grass by swaying the product
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sideways to the right and left .
Cut slowly while the product is tilted
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forwards by approx . 30° .
Cut tall grass by a series of levels from top
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to bottom .
Lawn edge trimming
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CAUTION! Risk of injury!
When working, make sure that the
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protective cover
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cutting device .
To trim lawn edges, slowly move the
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product along the lawn edges .
Setup for edge trimming:
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Handle rod
: 180°
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(see "Adjusting the handle rod", Fig . F4)
Cutting angle position: 5
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(see "Adjusting the cutting angle",
Fig . F3)
Spacer bow
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Switching the product on/off
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WARNING! Risk of injury!
After switching off the product, the
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trimming assembly keeps revolving for
some time . Allow the trimming assembly
to come to a standstill . Keep hands and
feet away!
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protects you from the
in parking position
NOTE
Maintain a firm stand and hold the
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product well with both hands and at
some distance away from your body .
Before turning on the product, check that
it will not touch any objects .
Remove grass cuttings regularly from the
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spool cap
to make sure that cutting is
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not impaired .
Switching on: Use your thumb to actuate
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the switch lock
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switch
. Release the switch lock .
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Switching off: Release the on/off switch .
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There is no continuous operation mode .
Adjusting the product
Adjusting the auxiliary handle (Fig. F1)
The auxiliary handle
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various positions . Adjust the handle so that
the spool cap
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as you work (see picture below "Cutting
grass") .
Loosen the handle screw
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the auxiliary handle to your favourite
position . Tighten the handle screw . The
latching steps integrated into the holder
prevent the handle from changing position
unintentionally .
Adjusting the height (Fig. F2)
NOTE
The telescopic shaft
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adjust the product to your personal size .
Loosen the threaded bush
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telescopic shaft to the correct length and
tighten the threaded bush .
Adjusting the cutting angle (Fig. F3)
NOTE
Changing the cutting angle lets you trim
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grass at places that a difficult to reach,
e .g . under benches or wall offsets .
, then press the on/off
can be set to
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is tilted slightly forward
and move
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allows you to
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. Adjust the
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