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OPERATION
IMPORTANT
Before you operate the machine, read and understand
the safety regulations and the operation instructions.
WARNING
Be careful when you operate the machine.
9.1
START THE MACHINE
NOTE
Use only approved outdoor extension cords.
1. Put the extension cord through the slot on the rear
handle and put it underneath the cord retainer (3).
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2. Attach the outlet end (1) of an extension cord to the
plug on the rear of the machine.
3. Push the trigger (2) to start the machine.
9.2
STOP THE MACHINE
1. Release the trigger to stop the machine.
9.3
ADJUST THE LENGTH OF THE
CUTTING LINE
NOTE
The machine has an auto-feed head. It will damage
the machine if you hit the head to try to advance the
line.
NOTE
If the cutting line does not automatically advance, it
can be tangled or empty.
1. When the machine is on, release the trigger.
2. Wait two seconds, push the trigger again.
3. Resume trimming.
NOTE
The line will extend approximately 0.4 in. with each
stop and start of the switch trigger until the line
reaches the cut-off blade and the cut-off blade cuts the
excess length.
9.4
ADJUST THE LENGTH OF THE
CUTTING LINE MANUALLY
1. Stop the machine. Remove the battery from the unit.
2. Push the spool retainer button and pull on cutting
line to manually advance the cutting line.
3. After you extend new cutter line, always return the
machine to its normal position before you start it
again.
9.5
OPERATION TIPS
WARNING
Keep clearance between the body and the machine.
WARNING
Do not operate the machine without guard in place.
Do these tips when you use the machine
• Keep a firm hold with the two hands on the machine
while you operate the machine.
• Cut tall grass from the top down.
If grass winds around the trimmer head:
• Stop the machine.
• Unplug the machine.
• Remove the grass.
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