Preparing The Lawn Mower For Operation; Charging The Battery, Leds; State Of Charge; Assembling The Lawn Mower - Stihl Rma 248T Gebrauchsanleitung

English
may no longer operate correctly and safety
devices may be disabled. This may result in
serious or fatal injury to people.
► Do not maintain or repair the lawn mower or
battery yourself.
► If the lawn mower or battery need to be
maintained or repaired: consult a STIHL
specialist dealer.
► Maintain the blade as described in this
instruction manual.
■ The user may cut themselves on sharp cutting
edges during blade cleaning, maintenance or
repair. This may result in injury to the user.
► Wear protective gloves.
■ The blade may become hot during sharpening.
This may result in the user burning them‐
selves.
► Wait until the blade has cooled down.
► Wear protective gloves.
5 Preparing the Lawn Mower
for Operation
5.1 Preparing the Lawn Mower for
Operation
The following steps must be performed before
commencing work:
► Remove packaging material and transport
locks.
► Make sure that the following components are
in safe condition:
– Lawn mower,
– Blade, 4.6.2.
– Battery, 4.6.3.
► Check the battery,
► Fully charge the battery,
► Clean the lawn mower,
► Check the blade,
► Attach the handlebar,
► Fold up the handlebar,
► If mowing and the mown grass is to be collec‐
ted in the grass catcher box: attach the grass
catcher box, 7.3.2.
► If mowing and the mown grass is to be ejected
to the rear: detach the grass catcher box,
7.3.3.
► Set the cutting height,
► Check the controls,
► If the steps cannot be performed: do not use
the lawn mower and consult a STIHL special‐
ist dealer.
30
4.6.1.
11.3.
6.1.
16.2.
11.2.
7.1.
7.2.1.
12.2.
11.1.

5 Preparing the Lawn Mower for Operation

6

Charging the Battery, LEDs

6.1 Charging the Battery
The charging time depends on various influenc‐
ing factors such as the temperature of the battery
and the ambient temperature. For optimum per‐
formance, note the recommended temperature
ranges, 20.5. The actual charging time may
differ from the specified charging time. Please
refer to www.stihl.com/charging-times for charg‐
ing times.
► Charge the battery as described in the instruc‐
tion manual for the STIHL AL 101, 301, 500
charger.
6.2

State of Charge

1
► Press the button (1).
The LEDs (5) glow green for about 5 seconds
and indicate the state of charge.
► If the LED on the right flashes green: Charge
the battery.
6.3 LEDs on Battery
The LEDs can show the state of charge or mal‐
functions. The LEDs can glow or flash green or
red.
The state of charge is indicated when the LEDs
glow or flash green.
► If the LEDs glow or flash red: Troubleshooting,
19.1.
There is a malfunction in the mower or battery.
7 Assembling the Lawn
Mower
7.1 Attaching the Handlebar
► Stop the engine.
► Place the lawn mower on a level surface.
80-100%
60-80%
40-60%
20-40%
0-20%
0478-131-9961-C