Operation
Power pack charging
Risk of injuries or material damage
¾ Only charge the power pack with
charger POWER Base 72V /
POWER Base 72V Basic.
Attention!
The power pack is supplied partially charged.
Before first use, fully charge the power pack
using the charger POWER Base 72V / POW-
ER Base 72V Basic to ensure the full capacity of
the power pack.
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Power pack charging must be carried out ac-
cording to the instructions in the supplementary
documentation.
Operating times
3 Observe the times stipulated in local byelaws.
Check if there are any operating time limitations
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with your local authorities.
Operation
Inserting the power pack (Fig . A )
Incorrect handling of the power pack and
the charger
ÂRisk of injuries and material damage
¾ Read and observe the operating instruc-
tions of the power pack and the charger.
The 2-stage latching mechanism is used to set oper-
ating or transport mode of the power pack.
Position 1 A 1
3 The power pack is in transport mode.
• Electric contacts are open to prevent the power
pack from self-discharging during storage.
Position 2 A 2
3 The power pack is in operating mode.
• The electrical contacts are closed and the de-
vice is ready for use.
WARNING !
WARNING !
Switching the device on (Fig . B )
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With one hand maintain the on/off switch de-
pressed on the handle B 1 .
Then with the other hand simultaneously press the
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on/off switch on the bow-shaped handle B 2 .
3 The device operates.
Adjusting the working angle (Fig . C )
Risk of injuries due to the cutting tool.
¾ Switch off the device and wait until the
cutting tool comes to a standstill before
making adjustments to the device.
The hedge trimmer can be set in any of five different
operating angles. You can rotate the motor / gear
unit on which the cutting blade is located through
45° or 90° to the left or right.
This allows you to easily reach problematic and
difficult-to-access positions in the garden.
Press the locating button C 1 .
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3 The motor/gearbox unit comes free from the en-
gaging position.
Set the operating angle by turning the motor/
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gearbox unit to the left or right.
3 The motor/gearbox unit engages in the next posi-
tion C 2 .
To start the motor/gearbox unit again, press the
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locating button C 1 .
Cutting (Fig . D E F )
Cutting the top of the hedge D
- To cut the hedge top, perform swinging/sweeping
movements to the left and right using the hedge
trimmer.
- For optimum cutting results, maintain the cutting
blade in a slightly inclined position in the direction
of the cutting movement.
Cutting the hedge sides E
- If the hedge sides are to be cut, start at the bottom
part of the hedge and cut upwards.
- For optimum cutting results, maintain the cutting
blade in a slightly inclined position in the direction
of the cutting movement.
- Cut the sides of the hedge so that the hedge nar-
rows towards the top. This ensures uniform hedge
growth.
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WARNING !
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