4. Examine the charge status regularly while you charge.
5. When the battery
(B)
is completely charged, you can disconnect the
(B)
battery
from the charger
Meaning of the indication elements:
Indication on the charger [ Fig. O3 ]:
Flashing of the battery
The charging procedure is indicated by flashing of the battery charge
(Lc)
(Lc)
charge Indicator
indicator
Note: The charging procedure is only possible when the battery
temperature is within the allowable charging temperature range,
see 7. TECHNICAL DATA.
Continuous lighting
Continuous lighting of the battery charge indicator
of the battery
the battery is fully charged or that the temperature of the battery is
(Lc)
charge indicator
not within the allowable charging temperature range and can therefore
not be charged.
When the battery is not inserted, continuous lighting of the battery
charge indicator
socket outlet and that the battery charger is ready for operation.
Battery charge status indication
After starting the product, the battery charge status indication
is displayed for 5 seconds.
Battery charge status
67 – 100 % charged
34 – 66 % charged
11 – 33 % charged
0 – 10 % charged
If the LED
(L1)
flashes green, the battery must be charged.
If the error LED
(Wp)
is illuminated or flashing, see 6. TROUBLESHOOTING.
Work position [ Fig. O5 ]:
Move at work away from solid objects such as kerb stone edge / walks,
large stones, vehicles and fences.
Clean corners by starting in corners and moving outward. This will prevent
an accumulation of debris that could be blown into your face.
Be careful when you work near plants. The force of the air flow could
damage tender plants.
To start the blower [ Fig. O1 /O6 ]:
DANGER! Risk of physical injury!
Risk of injury if the product does not stop when you
release the start lever.
v Do not bypass the safety devices or switches. For example
do not attach the start lever to the handle.
To start:
1. Put the battery
(B)
into the battery holder
2. Pull the start lever
(4)
.
The blower starts and the battery charge status indication
displayed for 5 seconds.
To stop:
(4)
1. Release the start lever
.
The blower stops.
(A)
2. Push the locking button
(D)
battery holder
.
To adjust the airflow [ Fig. O6 ]:
You can adjust the air flow in 7 steps.
v Scroll the power wheel
(e)
Low airflow:
Ideal for blowing light leaves, e. g. on pebbles.
Medium airflow:
Ideal for normal foliage.
Large airflow:
Ideal for large and wet foliage.
4. MAINTENANCE
DANGER! Risk of physical injury!
Risk of injury if the product starts accidentally and hair,
clothing or loose objects are sucked in.
v Wait for the rotor blades to stop and remove the battery
before you maintain the product.
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(C)
.
.
(Lc)
indicates that
(Lc)
indicates that the mains plug is inserted in the
(P)
on the product [ Fig. O4 / O6 ]:
Battery charge status indication
(L1)
(L2)
(L3)
,
and
illuminate green
(L1)
and
(L2)
illuminate green
(L1)
illuminates green
(L1)
flashes green
(D)
until it audibly engages.
(P)
(B)
and remove the battery
from the
to the desired airflow.
To clean the blower [ Fig. M1 ]:
DANGER! Risk of physical injury!
Risk of injury and risk of damage to the product.
v Do not clean the product with water or with a water jet
(in particular high-pressure water jet).
v Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or solvents.
Some can destroy critical plastic parts.
The airflow slots must always be clean.
1. Clean the airflow slots
2. Remove the blower tube and clean it.
To clean the battery and the battery charger:
Make sure that the surface and the contacts of the battery and the battery
charger always are clean and dry before you connect the battery charger.
Do not use running water.
v Battery charger: Clean the contacts and the plastic parts with a soft
and dry cloth.
(P)
v Battery: Occasionally clean the ventilation slots and the terminals on
the battery using a soft brush that is clean and dry.
5. STORAGE
To put into storage:
The product must be stored away from children.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Charge the battery.
3. Clean the blower, the battery and the battery charger
(see 4. MAINTENANCE).
4. Store the blower, the battery and the battery charger in a dry,
enclosed and frost-free place.
Disposal:
(in accordance with RL2012/19/EC)
The product must not be disposed of to normal household
waste. It must be disposed of in line with local environmental
regulations.
IMPORTANT!
v Dispose of the product through or via your municipal recycling
collection centre.
Disposal of the battery:
The GARDENA battery contains lithium-ion cells that
should not be disposed of with normal household waste
at the end of its life.
Li-ion
IMPORTANT!
is
v Dispose of the batteries through or via your municipal recycling
collection centre.
1. Discharge the lithium-ion cells completely (contact the GARDENA
Service).
2. Protect the contacts on the lithium-ion cells against short circuits.
3. Dispose of the lithium-ion cells properly.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING
DANGER! Risk of physical injury!
Risk of injury if the product starts accidentally and hair,
clothing or loose objects are sucked in.
v Wait for the rotor blades to stop and remove the battery
before you troubleshoot the product.
Problem
Blower vibrates abnormally
Blower does not start
or stops.
(L1)
LED
is flashing green
[ Fig. O4 ]
(5)
with a soft brush (do not use a screwdriver).
Possible Cause
Remedy
Mechanical failure.
v Contact the GARDENA
Service.
Battery is empty.
v Charge the battery.
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