EINHELL GC-CG 3,6/70 Li Originalbetriebsanleitung Seite 19

6. Operation
6.1 Using the equipment as grass shears
Allow the grass shears to glide over the ground.
The best cutting performance is achieved on dry
lawns.
The blade guard hood must be pushed over the
blade when the unit is not being used.
6.1.1 Grass shears without long handle
The grass shears is supplied ready assembled.
1. (Fig. 4) Remove the blade guard hood (Item
12).
2. (Fig. 4) To switch on, press the safety lock-off
(Item 3) and press the On/Off switch (Item 4)
at the same time.
3. To switch off , let go of the On/Off switch.
6.1.2 Grass shears with long handle
Caution! Risk of injury. Use protective gloves and
the blade guard hood which is supplied with the
equipment.
6.1.2.1 Assembly and adjustment
1. (Fig. 5) Press the grass shears onto the
mount (Item 10) until it latches.
2. (Fig. 6) Push the wheel axle through the axle
mount of the long handle. Push the second
wheel (Item 9a) onto the wheel axle.
3. (Fig. 7) Push the mount (Item 10) onto the
holder (Item 7a) on the telescopic long hand-
le. The mount will latch (Fig. 7a).
4. (Fig. 8) Make the electric connection between
the telescopic long handle and the unit.
5. (Fig. 9) To adjust the height, turn the locking
nut (Item 7b) to the left and pull out the tele-
scopic lower handle (Item 7d) to meet your
requirements. Turn the locking nut (Item 7b) to
the right to fasten it again.
6. Remove the blade guard hood.
6.1.3 Switching on/off .
Note: When the long handle is fi tted, the grass
shears can only be switched on and off using the
On/Off switch on the long handle.
1. (Fig. 1) To switch on, press the safety lock-off
(Item 3) and press the On/Off switch (Item 4)
at the same time.
2. To switch off , let go of the On/Off switch.
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6.1.4 Dismantling
1. Fit the blade guard hood.
2. Remove the electric connection between the
telescopic long handle and the unit.
3. (Fig. 7a) Press the locking button (Item 7c)
and pull the mount (Item 10) out of the holder
(Item 7a) on the telescopic long handle.
4. (Fig. 5) Pull on the side of one of the locks
(Item 10a) and remove the grass shears from
the mount (Item 10).
6.2 Using the equipment as shrub shears
Hold the shrub shears slightly tilted in the direc-
tion of the shrub you wish to cut. Start by cutting
the sides of the shrub working from the bottom
up, and fi nally cut the top of the shrub. The blade
guard hood must be slid over the blade and the
rechargeable battery removed when the equip-
ment is not being used.
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Shrubs which loose their leaves in the autumn
should be cut in June and October.
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Evergreen shrubs should be cut in April and
August.
6.2.1 Assembly
Since the equipment is supplied as grass shears
(see section 6.1.1), the grass cutting blade has to
be swapped over for the shrub cutter blade which
is supplied with the product. Caution! Risk of
injury. Use protective gloves and the blade guard
hood which is supplied with the equipment.
1. Push the blade release mechanism (Fig. 10a)
forward, press down on the upper section
(Fig. 10b) and remove the blade at the same
time (Fig. 10b).
2. (Fig. 11) Slide the blade housing into the
mount on the equipment housing.
Push the blade release mechanism forward
again, press down on the upper section and
press the blade into the lock at the same time.
The drive unit on the equipment is now con-
nected to the blade.
3. Remove the blade guard hood.
6.2.2 Switching on/off .
Proceed as described in section 6.1.3.
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