•- When-the-battery-is-at-low-voltage,-the-gardening-tool-
switches- off- automatically.- In- this- case,- the- battery-
must-be-charged.
•- The- lithium- ion- battery- must- be- charged- before- long-
breaks-in-use,-e.g.-before-winter-storage.
•- When- the- battery- is- fully- discharged,- charging- time-
is-5-hours.
•- The- lithium- ion- battery- can- be- charged- whatever- its-
current-state-of-charge,-and-charging-can-be-interrup-
ted-at-any-time,-without-damaging-the-battery-(there-is-
no-memory-effect).
Operation pole hedge trimmer
WARNING:- Read- and- understand- this- owner's- manual-
before- operating- Pole- Trimmer.- Make- certain- you- read-
and- understand- all- Safety- Warnings- of- this- manual.-
Improper- use- of- this- Pole- Trimmer- can- result- in- severe-
injury-or-death-from-fire,-electric-shock,-or-body-contact-
with-moving-parts.
Pivoting the Power Head
Always-remove-the-battery-before-inspection-and-adjust-
ment-work.
The- Pole- Trimmer- is- equipped- with- a- power- head- that-
pivots.-The-power-head-has-a-spring-loaded-button-that-
allows- it- to- be- locked- into- several- different- positions-
within-its-135-degree-rotation.-Before-connecting-the-Pole-
Trimmer- to- the- electrical- supply,- make- sure- the- power-
head-is-locked-into-position.-Do-this-by-trying-to-rotate-the-
power- head- in- either- direction.- The- power- head- should-
be-locked-in-position-and-should-not-rotate.-To-pivot-the-
power-head,-follow-the-instructions-below.
1.- Push-the-round-button-located-on-the-side-of-the-pivot-
bracket.-The-button-is-spring-loaded,-so-you-will-feel-
some-resistance-when-pulling-it-out.
2.- Grasp-the-power-head-motor-housing-and-rotate-the-
power-head-to-either-of-the-6-positions.
3.- Release-the-round-button.-
It-should-snap-back-into-its-seated-position.-If-it-does-not,-
rotate-the-power-head-back-and-forth-slightly-until-the-but-
ton-snaps-back-into-its-seated-position.-The-power-head-
is-now-locked-into-position-and-ready-for-use.
Adjusting telescoping pole
Always- remove- the- battery- before- inspection- and-
adjustment-work.
Rotate-the-collar-(1)-counter-clockwise-( )-to-loosen.
Push-poles-towards-each-other-to-shorten-the-pole-or-pull-
away-from-each-to-lengthen-the-pole.
Note: Extend-the-pole-only-to-the-length-required-to-reach-
the-cut-hedges-or-shrubs.-
When-the-desired-length-is-achieved,-rotate-the-collar-(1)- -
clockwise-( )-to-secure.
Switching on/out
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•- Press- with- your- thumbs- the- stopping- button- (9)- on-
the-left-side-of-the-rear-handle-and-then-the-operating-
switch-(10).
•- The- stopping- button- (9)- is- used- for- unlocking- the-
switch-on- mechanism- and- does- not- need- to- be-
pressed-again-after-the-device-is-switched-on.
•- To-switch-off-the-device,-release-switch-(10).
Note: The- sparks- (flashes)- developing- from- this- in- the-
area-of-the-upper-ventilation-slots-are-normal-and-harm-
less-for-the-device.-
The- model- is- with- an- additional- „Power-switch"- (15)-
feature.-This- can- vary- the- output- in- 2- steps.- High- (II)- =-
higher- performance,- low- (I)- =- reduced- performance.- In-
the-position-„low"-will-increase-the-battery-time-to-about-
twice-the-duration,-while-the-speed-of-the-hedge-trimmer-
is- lowered.- You- can- use- this- setting- for- lighter- work- to-
increase-the-battery-life.-
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