Working behaviour and working technique
2. With the leaf blower operating, turn the lock-
ing lever (09/1) upward for continuous opera-
tion.
Turbo mode
1. With the machine operating, press the Turbo
button (10/1). The leaf blower is operating in
the Turbo mode.
Switching off the leaf blower
1. Turn the locking lever (09/1) downwards.
2. Release the On/Off switch (09/2). The leaf
blower is switched off.
7 WORKING BEHAVIOUR AND
WORKING TECHNIQUE
■
Angle the machine forwards slightly, and
walk forwards slowly.
■
Sweep the machine to the right and left in or-
der to blow away the leaves.
■
Do not overload the appliance during work.
■
After use, remove the rechargeable battery
and check the appliance for damage.
8 MAINTENANCE AND CARE
■
Do not get the machine wet or expose it to
moisture. Do not spray with water.
Malfunction
Appliance does not blow.
Motor does not run.
Motor keeps cutting out.
Motor cuts out.
Rechargeable battery operat-
ing time is significantly short-
er.
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Cause
Attachment blocked.
Intake grille blocked.
Rechargeable battery is flat.
Rechargeable battery miss-
ing or rechargeable battery
not seated correctly.
Rechargeable battery is too
cold or too hot.
Air speed regulator is defec-
tive.
Motor protection switch has
tripped.
Ventilation slots soiled.
Rechargeable battery dis-
charged because it has not
been used for some time.
The service life of the re-
chargeable battery has ex-
pired.
■
Remove the rechargeable battery and check
the appliance for damage each time after
use.
■
Regularly check the machine is in good work-
ing order.
■
Check the appliance's electrical contacts for
corrosion, clean with a fine wire brush if nec-
essary and then spray with a contact spray.
9 HELP IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION
CAUTION!
Risk of injury
Sharp-edged and moving appliance
parts can lead to injury.
■
Always wear protective gloves
during maintenance, care and clean-
ing work.
NOTE
If you encounter any malfunctions that
are not listed in this table or that you
cannot rectify yourself, please contact
our customer service.
Remedy
Clean the attachment.
Clean the intake grille.
Charge the rechargeable battery.
Insert the rechargeable battery cor-
rectly.
Warm up the rechargeable battery
slightly or allow it to cool down.
Contact an AL-KO service centre.
Wait until the motor protection switch
switches the machine back on.
Clean the equipment.
Charge the rechargeable battery.
Replace the rechargeable battery.
Only use genuine accessories from
the manufacturer.
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