Attach The Auxiliary Handle; Install The Battery Pack; Remove The Battery Pack; Operation - GreenWorks GD48BCB Manual Del Operario

3. Align the release button with the positioning hole and
slide the two shafts.
4. Turn the lower shaft until the button locks into the
positioning hole.
5. Tighten the screw with the hex wrench.
3.4 ATTACH THE AUXILIARY
HANDLE
Figure 4.
1. Loosen the central knob.
2. Remove the cap and the lower support.
NOTE
Do not miss the spring in the support.
3. Put the auxiliary handle in the lower support.
4. Put the cap to the lower support.
5. Put the entire block in its housing on the shaft.
6. Set the auxiliary handle in the comfortable position.
7. Lock the auxiliary handle with the central knob.
3.5

INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 5.
WARNING
• If the battery pack or charger is damaged, replace the
battery pack or the charger.
• Stop the machine and wait until the motor stops before
you install or remove the battery pack.
• Read, know, and do the instructions in the battery and
charger manual.
1. Align the lift ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in
the battery compartment.
2. Push the battery pack into the battery compartment until
the battery pack locks into place.
3. When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.
3.6

REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 5.
1. Push and hold the battery release button.
2. Remove the battery pack from the machine.
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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.
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4.1

CONTROLS

4.2

START THE MACHINE

Figure 6.
1. Push the lock-out button and pull the trigger.
4.3

STOP THE MACHINE

Figure 6.
1. Release the trigger to stop the machine.
4.4

OPERATION TIPS

Figure 7.
Keep clearance between the body and the machine.
Do not operate the machine without guard in place.
Do these tips when you use the machine
• Keep the machine connected to the correctly worn
harness.
• 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:
• Remove the battery pack.
• Remove the grass.
4.5

CUTTING TIPS

Figure 8.
• Tilt the machine toward the area to be cut. Use the tip of
the cutting line to cut grass.
• Move the machine from right to left to prevent thrown
debris toward the operator.
• Do not cut in the dangerous area.
• Do not force the trimmer head into uncut grass.
• Wire and picket fences cause cutting line wear and
breakage. Stone and brick walls, curbs, and wood can
wear the cutting line quickly.
4.6 ADJUST THE LENGTH OF THE
CUTTING LINE
Figure 9.
While you operate the machine, the cutting line gets worn and
shorter. You can adjust the length of the cutting line.
1. Hit the trimmer head against the ground while you
operate the machine.
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WARNING
WARNING
EN