Trimmer Settings - Parkside PRT 550 A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

GB MT
After the device has been
switched off, the blade con-
tinues moving for some time.
Allow the spool to come to a
complete stop.
Keep hands and feet at a
safe distance! Risk of injury!
Remove grass cuttings regularly
from the spool to make sure that cut-
ting is not impaired.

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 nut (14) and adjust the
auxiliary handle (15) to the desired
position. Re-tighten the nut.
To adjust the height:
The telescopic shaft allows you to adjust
the appliance to your personal size.
Loosen the threaded bush
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Adjust the telescopic shaft (7) 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.
ƒ Tread on the pedal (8) on the motor
housing and tilt the telescopic shaft
(7). There are 6 possible settings (see
"Work instructions").
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To adjust the handle rod:
The handle rod can be turned by 90° and
180° (see "Work instructions").
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Loosen the threaded bush
Slide the latch (5) upwards and rotate
the handle section (13)
latches into the desired position.
Tighten the threaded bush.
To adjust the spacer bow
(flower guard): The spacer bow keeps
the trimming assembly away from plants
and trunks not to be cut.
…
Push the spacer bow (11) forward.
When the spacer bow is not in use you
can move it back to its parking position.
Extend the cutting line: Your device
is equipped with a dual line auto-feed
mechanism.
The line extends automatically every time
the device is switched on. For proper
functioning of the automatic line extension
mechanism, the spool must have stopped
completely before you restart the device.
If the lines are initially longer than the cut-
(6). ting diameter, they are automatically short-
ened to the right length by the line cutter
( 21).
Check the nylon line regularly for
damage and make sure the cutting
line still has the length specified by
the thread cutter.
• If no line ends are visible: Re-
place the spool (20) (see "Cleaning
and Maintenance").
(6).
until it
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