Black and Decker GL7033 Manual Del Usuario página 8

ENGLISH
E
Always remove the plug from the socket before
inspecting a damaged cable. Be careful not to
use your strimmer if the cable is damaged.
K
Beware of flying objects. Keep bystanders away
from the cutting area.
R
Do not expose the appliance to rain or high
humidity.
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Directive 2000/14/EC guaranteed sound power.
Features
This appliance includes some or all of the following features.
1. On/off switch
2. Handle
3. Cable restraint
4. Power inlet
5. Second handle
6. Adjustment button
7. Tube
8. Spare spool storage
9. HDL cap
10. Guard
11. Line trimming blade
12. Spool housing
13. Cutting line
14. Edge wheel
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged.
Fitting the guard (fig. A & B)
Remove the screw (15) from the guard (10).
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Place the guard (10) onto the tool as shown.
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Firmly press the guard until it snaps into place.
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Secure the guard with the screw.
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Tighten the screw.
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Warning! Never use the tool unless the guard is properly
fitted.
Attaching the second handle (fig. C)
Press in and hold the adjustment button (6) on the side of
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the main body.
Slide the secondary handle (5) in place over the
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adjustment button (6).
Warning! Ensure that the teeth on the button are correctly
aligned in slots in the handle and that the handle is secure.
Adjusting the position of the secondary handle (fig.
D)
The secondary handle (5) can be adjusted to provide optimum
balance and comfort.
Press in the adjustment button (6) on the left side of the
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(Original instructions)
handle.
Rotate the second handle (5) into the required position.
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Release the adjustment button (6).
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Warning! Ensure that the teeth on the button are correctly
aligned in slots in the handle and that the handle is secure.
Adjusting the height of the tool (fig. E & F)
This tool has a telescopic mechanism, allowing you to set it to
a comfortable height. There are multiple height settings.
To adjust the height setting, proceed as follows:
Release the height adjust locking clamp (16).
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Gently pull the tube (7) up or down to the desired height.
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Close the height adjust locking clamp (16).
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Releasing the cutting line
In transit, the cutting line is taped to the spool housing.
Warning! Before assembly, disconnect from the power supply.
Remove the tape holding the cutting line to the spool
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housing (12).
Storing the spool not in use (fig. G)
IThe tool has two cutting systems:
AFS: Single line autofeed for light trimming and edging.
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HDL: Heavy Duty Dual Line cutting system for more
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overgrown areas.
Note: The HDL spool may be used in trimming mode only.
The cutting system not in use can be stored in the spare spool
storage (GL8033 & GL9035 Only).
Align the tabs (17) on the spool cover with the cut outs
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(18) in the spare spool storage (8).
Push the cover onto the spare spool storage until it snaps
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securely into place.
Connecting the tool to the mains (fig. H)
Connect the female plug of a suitable extension cable to
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the power inlet (4).
Loop the cable through the cable restraint (3).
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Insert the mains plug into a mains outlet.
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For wired in cable units: Make sure the cable is looped
through the cable restraint prior to connecting the plug to the
mains outlet.
Warning! The extension cable must be suitable for outdoor
use.
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Setting the tool to trimming or edging mode (fig. I
& J)
The tool can be used in trimming mode as shown in fig. I or in
edging mode to trim overhanging grass along lawn edges and
flower beds as shown in fig. J.
Trimming mode (fig. I)
For trimming, the trimmer head should be in the position
shown in fig. I. If it is not:
Release the height adjust locking clamp (16).
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