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– Press the switch button with the index finger and keep
it pressed.
The handsaw accelerates and the saw chain moves. The
lock button can be released be released.
TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
Always lightly oil the chain when storing to prevent rust.
Stop the machine, remove the battery, and allow it to cool
before storing or transporting.
Clean all foreign materials from the machine. Store the
machine in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place that is
inaccessible to children.Keep away from corrosive agents,
such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts. Do not store
outdoors.
Fit the guide bar cover before storing the machine or
during transportation.
For transportation in vehicles, secure the machine against
movement or falling to prevent injury to persons or
damage to the machine.
CAUTION
Hearing damage
A longer stay in the immediate vicinity of the
running unit may cause hearing damage. Wear ear
protectors.
When working with the device, a certain level of noise
cannot be avoided. Noisy work should be scheduled
for hours, during which it is allowed by statute or other
local regulations. Adhere to any applicable rest times
and limit your working time to the necessary minimum
time. For your personal protection and the protection
of people nearby, suitable hearing protection must be
worn.
Please observe the following: according to the German
Machine Noise Protection Regulation from September
2002, this device may not be operated on Sundays and
Bank holidays or working days from 8pm to 7am. Fur-
thermore, it is forbidden to operate the machine at the
following times of day: from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., from 1 p.m.
to 3 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Please do also consider any local regulations concerning
noise protection!
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– Let go of the switch button.
The saw chain stops running.
If the saw chain continues to run: Remove the battery and
visit a service center.
DANGER
This power tool generates an electromagnetic field
during operation. Under certain circumstances, this
field may affect active or passive medical implants.
To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we
recommend that individuals with medical implants
consult their physician and the manufacturer of the
medical implant before operating the machine.
WARNING
Risk of injury by rotating impeller.
• Keep your hands in safe distance.
Never use the machine with a damaged cover or pro-
tective device or without cover or protective devices.
• Remove the battery pack before starting any adjustment,
cleaning and maintenance work on the device. Wait
until all rotating parts have stopped and the appliance
has cooled down.
Check the work area before using the appliance.
Remove any hard objects such as stones, shards of glass,
wires, etc. that could be thrown off, knocked back or that
could otherwise cause injury or damage during appliance
operation.
Never use the appliance when the proper equipment
is not fitted.
The appliance must not be used if damaged or safety
equipment is defective. Replace any worn-out and
damaged parts.
Check all screw and plug-in connections and protective
equipment if firm and tightened properly and whether
all moving parts are running smooth whenever the
appliance is to be put into operation.
The protective equipment on the appliance is strictly
prohibited to be disassembled, changed, used in conflict
with the designation and it is prohibited to attach any
protective equipment of other manufacturers.
If the appliance starts abnormally vibrating, switch
the engine off and search for the cause immediately.
Generally, vibrations are a warning against operating
failure.
When being blocked, turn the appliance immediately off
and remove the jammed item.
The appliance must be stored in a dry place and
protected from frost.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do
not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these
instructions to operate the power tool.