OPERATINGINSTRUCTION5
CONNECTING
THE MAIN
HANDLE
AND
SHAFT
(See A)
Turn the upper adjustment
knob (3) clockwise
to loosen it.
Firmly insert telescopic
shaft into the main
handle until it clicks into place (See A).
Retighten by turning
counter-clockwise.
CONNECTING
THE SAFETY
GUARD
Slide the safety guard onto the trimmer
head
by using the trimmer
head grooves (See B).
Secure the safety guard by using the screw
provided,
located inside of the guard.
CONNECTING
THE SPACER
GUARD
When not required, rotate the spacer guard
underneath
the safety guard and clip into place.
ADJUSTING
THE HEIGHT
(See C)
Unscrew the lower adjustment
knob (4) extend
the telescopic
shaft, then retighten.
ROTATING
THE MAiN
N_DLE
(See D)
Unscrew the upper adjustment
knob (3),
rotate the main handle 90 degrees clockwise,
then retighten.
ADJUSTING
THE AUXiLiARY
HANDLE
Pull the handle release lever (5), rotate the
auxiliary
handle to desired position,
and
release.
OPERAT|ON
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NARNiNG:
Always wear eye protection
and heavy clothing
to prevent rocks and
debris from hitting you and causing an eye
injury or other serious injuries.
Use two hands
to operate the trimmer
and hold the unit
below waist level. To best ensure that debris
is thrown
away from your body, work only
from the right to left. For optimal
trimming
and edging results while maintaining
comfort,
keep the trimmer
head parallel to the ground
when trimming
(perpendicular,
when edging).
When trimming
be sure to keep sufficient
distance between the cutting
line and the
ground.
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ARN|NO:
Before
operating,
make sure both
trimmer
|ines are
extended.
When trimming,
make sure
motor is running
at fuji speed.
WARN|NG:
Use only 0.065" 1.65mm
diameter
cutting
line. Other line sizes
will not properly
feed in the trimmer
head and
could cause serious injury.
Never use other
materials
such as wires, string or rope, as this
may break off during cutting
and cause serious
injury.
TRiMMiNG
Hold the bottom of the trimmer
head about
3 in above the ground and at an angle. Allow
onlythe
tip of lineto
make contact. Do not
force trimmer
line into work area.
ADJUSTING
THE TRIMMER
HEAD ANGLE
Grip the trimmer
head with one hand and
the shaft with the other. Change the angle by
applying
adequate force.You
will hear a heavy
click for each angle adjustment,
which is part
of the ratchet mechanism.The
clicking sound is
normal and is not a defect ofthetool
(See F).
ON/OFF
TRIGGER
Press and hold the trigger to operate the
trimmer.
Release to stop
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ARN|NG:
The cu_ing
head
continues
to rotate
after the trimmer
has been
switched
off. Wait until it stops
before
|aying
the trimmer
down.
EDGING
(Bee G)
Unscrew the upper adjustment
knob (3),
rotate the main and auxiliary
handle 90 °, and
retighten
the knob. Adjust trimmer
head angle
so that it is in line with the shaft (horizontal).
Put the wheel on the ground to begin edging,
using the white line guides to indicate the
cutting
position
at the edge of your lawn.
While edging, allow the tip of the line to make
contact. Do not force the line.The wheel helps
prevent the unit from touching
the ground.
Take extra caution while edging as objects can
be thrown
from the trimmer
line.
AUTOMATIC
LiNE FEED SYSTEM
When initially
switching
on the trimmer,
a
small length of line is fed out.