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5.10 Charging the battery (Fig. 15-16)
1. Take the battery pack out of the equipment.
Do this by pressing the pushlock button (T).
2. Check that your mains voltage is the same as
that marked on the rating plate of the battery
charger. Insert the power plug of the charger
(21) into the mains socket outlet. The green
LED will then begin to fl ash.
3. Insert the battery pack (1) into the battery
charger (21).
4. In the section entitled „Charger indicator" you
will fi nd a table with an explanation of the LED
indicator on the charger.
The battery pack can become a little warm during
the charging. This is normal.
If the battery pack fails to charge, check:
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whether there is voltage at the socket outlet
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whether there is good contact at the charging
contacts.
If the battery pack still fails to charge, send
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the charging unit
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and the battery pack
to our customer service center.
To ensure that items are properly packaged
and delivered when you send them to us,
please contact our customer service or the
point of sale at which the equipment was
purchased.
When shipping or disposing of batteries and
cordless tools, always ensure that they are
packed individually in plastic bags to prevent
short circuits and fi res.
To ensure that the battery pack provides long ser-
vice, you should take care to recharge it promptly.
You must recharge the battery pack when you
notice that the performance of the device drops.
Never allow the battery pack to become fully di-
scharged. This will cause it to develop a defect.
5.11 Battery capacity indicator (Fig. 16a)
Press the button for the battery capacity indicator
(A). The battery capacity indicator (B) shows the
charge status of the battery using 3 LEDs.
All 3 LEDs are lit:
The battery is fully charged.
2 or 1 LED(s) are lit:
The battery has an adequate remaining charge.
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1 LED fl ashes:
The battery is empty, recharge the battery.
All LEDs blink:
The battery temperature is too low. Remove the
battery from the equipment, keep it at room tem-
perature for one day. If the fault reoccurs, this me-
ans that the rechargeable battery has undergone
exhaustive discharge and is defective. Remove
the battery from the equipment. Never use or
charge a defective battery.
6. Operation
Please note that the statutory regulations gover-
ning noise abatement may diff er from one loca-
tion to another.
Caution! Always use the shoulder strap when
working with the equipment. Always switch off the
equipment before you take off the shoulder strap.
Otherwise there is a risk of injury.
Put on the shoulder strap as described above, fi t
the required mounting kit and adjust the equip-
ment to suit your needs.
Switching on/off
Switching on
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Hold the equipment by the handles with both
hands (thumbs under the additional handle).
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Slide the safety lock-off (Fig. 3/Item 4) to the
front and hold.
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Switch on the equipment with the On/Off
switch (Fig. 3/Item 3). You can then release
the safety lock-off.
Switching off
Release the On/Off switch (Fig. 3/Item 3).
7. Working with the hedge trimmer
mounting kit
•
Check that the cutters work properly. The
twin-bladed cutters rotate in opposite direc-
tions, thus guaranteeing high cutting perfor-
mance and smooth operation.
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Take care to maintain a steady foothold and
hold the equipment firmly in both hands away
from your body. Before you switch on, make
sure that the equipment is not touching any
objects.
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