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Grip the rear saw grip firmly with your right hand (right-handed operator) and the front grip
with your left hand and hold them tightly.
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Do not release the grips for as long as the motor is running.
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Do not use the chain saw if you are:
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Tired
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Unwell
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Under the influence of alcohol, medicines and drugs
6.1 Determining the charge status of the rechargeable battery (figure 4)
There is a control panel with a pushbutton (04/1) and LED charge status displays (04/2) on
the front of the rechargeable battery.
1. Press the pushbutton (04/1). The charge status displays light according to the charge
status of the rechargeable battery.
2. To identify the charge status, see section see
chapter 6.2 "Charge status displays on the
rechargeable battery", page 36
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6.2 Charge status display on the rechargeable battery
Lighting LEDs Charge status of the rechargeable battery
Green (04/2)
The rechargeable battery is fully charged.
Green (04/3)and (04/4) Rechargeable battery is charged to over 50 %.
Green (04/4) Rechargeable battery is charged to less than 50 %.
Red (04/5)
The rechargeable battery is fully discharged or the
rechargeable battery has been overheated/undercooled.
6.3 Check the saw chain oil
Procedure see
chapter 5.8 "Filling saw chain oil (09)
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IMPORTANT!
Danger of damaging the chain saw
The chain saw will be severely damaged if there is too little or even no saw chain oil in the
tank or it has dried or is sticky.
Dried or sticky saw chain oil can lead to damage to oil-channelling components or the oil
pump.
Damage also occurs if used oil is used. The use of used oil leads to environmental damage!
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Each time before starting work, check that enough saw chain oil is present in the tank.
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If the oil level is low, refill saw chain oil.
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Do not use any used oil!
6.4 Testing the chain brake
Procedure see
chapter 5.5 "Testing the function of the chain brake"
WARNING!
Danger of fatal injury and danger of extremely severe injury due to a defective
chain brake
Extremely serious injury and even fatal injury of the operator can be caused if the chain brake
does not function, e.g. due to kickback from the running saw chain.