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► Push the retaining latch (1) with your thumb to position
► Depress the trigger lockout (2) with your hand and hold it
there.
► Pull the trigger (3) with your index finger and hold it there.
The motor accelerates and the cutting attachment rotates.
The speed of the cutting attachment is controlled with the
trigger.
10.2 Switching Off
► Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever.
► Wait for the cutting attachment to come to a standstill.
► If the cutting attachment continues to rotate: Remove the
battery and contact your STIHL servicing dealer for
assistance.
The trimmer has a malfunction.
► Push the retaining latch into position
11 Testing the Trimmer and Battery
11.1 Checking the Controls
Trigger lockout lever and trigger
► Remove the battery.
► Push the retaining latch into position
► Attempt to pull the trigger without depressing the lockout
lever.
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► If the trigger can be pulled: Do not use your trimmer and
contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
Retaining latch or trigger lockout is faulty.
► Push the retaining latch into position
► Depress the trigger lockout lever and hold it in that
position.
► Pull the trigger.
► Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever.
► If the trigger or trigger lockout is stiff or does not spring
back to the idle position: Do not use your trimmer and
contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
Trigger or trigger lockout is faulty.
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Switching On
► Fit the battery.
► Depress the trigger lockout lever and hold it in that
position.
► Pull the trigger and hold it there.
The cutting attachment rotates.
► If 3 LEDs on the battery flash red: Remove the battery and
contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
There is a malfunction in the trimmer.
► Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever.
The cutting attachment comes to a standstill.
► If the cutting attachment continues to rotate: Remove the
battery and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
The trimmer has a malfunction.
11.2 Testing the Battery
► Press button on battery.
The LEDs glow or flash.
► If the LEDs do not glow or flash: Do not use the battery
and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
There is a malfunction in the battery.
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