Stiga BC 500 Li 48 Manual De Instrucciones página 174

4.4 FITTING OF THE BATTERY
BACKPACK (IF AVAILABLE)
The battery backpack is delivered already
assembled (Fig. 1N) and can be released from
the strap support (Fig. 9) and carried by hand.
To release the battery backpack, press
on the two upper buttons (Fig. 9.A).
The battery compartments are located on
both sides of the backpack (Fig. 10)
The following can be found on the
right side of the backpack:
• cable socket (Fig. 11.A)
• battery selector (Fig. 11.B)
• one USB port for charging other devices
(e.g. mobile phones) (Fig. 11.C)
To avoid any loose cables, there are
grooves on both sides and at the rear, in
which the power cable can be inserted.
5. CONTROLS
5.1 SAFETY BUTTON
DEACTIVATION)
Press this button (Fig. 12.C,
Fig.13.C) to activate and deactivate
the machine's electrical circuit;
the corresponding LED switches
on (Fig. 12.E, Fig. 13.E).
Press the speed button (Fig.12.D,
Fig.13.D) to set the cutting speed;
the 2 corresponding LEDs switch
on (Fig. 12.F, Fig. 13.F). If work is
interrupted (without turning off the
machine), the machine will resume
at the previously set speed.
Lights off: the electrical circuit is com-
pletely deactivated (OFF).
IMPORTANT Do not keep
your finger on the button when
moving the machine to avoid
accidentally enabling the machine.
The "Warning" icon (Fig. 12.G,
Fig. 13.G) switches on in the
event of machine fault (refer to the
troubleshooting table, par. 14).
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5.2 THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER
Used to start and regulate cutting means speed.
The throttle safety lever (Fig. 12.A, Fig. 13.A) can
be used only if the throttle safety lever (Fig. 12.B-
M, Fig. 13.B-M) is pressed at the same time.
The cutting means stops automatically when the
throttle safety lever is released.
5.3 THROTTLE SAFETY LEVER
The throttle safety lever (Fig. 12.B-M, Fig. 13.B-
M). allows the throttle control lever to be used (Fig.
12.A, Fig. 13.A).
6. USING THE MACHINE
IMPORTANT The safety regulations to follow
are described in chap. 2. Strictly comply with these
instructions to avoid serious risks or hazards.
6.1 PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS
Before starting work
several checks and operations to ensure you can
work efficiently and in maximum safety:
1. make sure the battery is not inserted in its
housing;
2. place the machine in a stable horizontal
position on the ground;
3. choose the most suitable cutting means for
the job to be done (par. 4.3.1);
4. check the battery (par. 6.1.1);
5. wear the harness
6.1.1 Checking the battery
The machine is supplied without the battery.
Purchase the battery with the capacity that most
suits your operational requirements and fully
charge it according to the instructions in the
battery booklet.
The list of approved batteries for this machine can
be found in the "Technical Data" table.
Before each use:
– check the battery charge status according to
the instructions in the battery booklet.
it is necessary to carry out
correctly (par. 6.1.2).