Turning On And Off; Checking The Battery Charge Level; Trimmer Settings - FLORABEST FAT 18 B2 Betriebsanleitung

protection.
Prior to every use, check that
the appliance is operative. Do
not block the On/Off switch
or the switch lock. They must
reliably turn off the motor
when you release the switch.
Do not operate the appliance
if one of the switches is dam-
aged.
Please observe local regulations
concerning noise protection.

Turning on and off

Maintain a firm stand and hold the
appliance well with both hands and
at some distance away from your
body. Before turning on the appli-
ance, check that it will not touch
any objects.
1. Check that the battery (16) is in
(see "Assembly instructions - In-
serting the battery").
2. To turn on, use your thumb to
actuate the switch lock (3), then
press the On/Off switch (2). Re-
lease the switch lock.
3. To turn off, release the On/Off
switch (2). There is no continuous
operation mode.
After turning off the appli-
ance, the trimming assembly
will keep revolving for some
time. Allow the trimming as-
sembly to come to a stand-
still. Neither touch nor slow
down the moving cutting in-
sert. Risk of injury!
Checking the battery charge
level
The battery's ( 18) charge level is indi-
cated by the charge state indicator (
16).
Press the PRESS button on the battery.
The LEDs indicate the battery's charge
level.
Recharge the battery when the last
charge state indicator LED (
changes from green to orange/red.

Trimmer settings

To adjust the auxiliary handle:
The auxiliary handle can be set to various
positions. Adjust the handle such that the
cutting disk slightly tilts forward in your
working position.
Loosen the screw (23) in the handle

and move the auxiliary handle (5) to
your favourite position. Tighten the
screw in the handle.
To adjust the height:
The telescopic shaft allows you to adjust
the appliance to your personal size.
Loosen the threaded bush
‚
(8). Adjust the telescopic shaft (9)
to the correct length and tighten the
threaded bush.
To adjust the cutting angle:
Changing the cutting angle lets you trim
grass at places that a difficult to reach,
e.g. under benches or wall offsets.
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