Scheppach MS225-53E Original Bedienungsanleitung Seite 36

• To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord,
pull by plug rather than cord when disconnecting
charger.
• An extension cord should not be used unless abso-
lutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord
could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If an
extension cord must be used, make sure:
1. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same
number, size, and shape as those of plug on
charger;
2. That extension cord is properly wired and in
good electrical condition; and
3. That wire size is a minimum of 16 AWG to allow
for AC ampere rating of charger.
• Do not operate charger with damaged plug or cord.
The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is
damaged, the charger should be replaced imme-
diately.
• Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any
way. If charger is damaged it must be replaced.
Charger is not serviceable.
• Do not disassemble charger; or attempt to service.
• To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger
from outlet before cleaning.
• Do not short circuit; never place any object into the
battery contacts.
• The charger is not intended for use by persons (in-
cluding children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the charger.
When To Charge Battery Pack
As Required - To check available charge, press the
Battery Fuel Gauge button (E, Fig. 25) and charge if
required. See the Battery Fuel Gauge section.
How To Charge Battery Pack
1. Connect battery charger to electrical outlet. A
green light appears. Keep battery charger dry.
Avoid exposing battery pack to rain or wet con-
ditions.
2. Push the connector of the charging unit firmly into
the rechargeable battery. (Fig. 26) Make sure the
battery pack is firmly seated in the battery charg-
ing bay.
3. A completely discharged rechargeable battery
needs about three (3) hours to be fully charged.
The battery pack will stay fully charged if left on
the charger.
4. To check available charge, press the Battery Fuel
Gauge button (E, Fig. 25) .
5. When not in use, disconnect battery charger from
electrical outlet.
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Battery fuel gauge (Fig. 25)
To check available charge, press the Battery Fuel
Gauge button (E).
The display lights (D) will indicate the approximate
amount of available charge remaining in the battery
pack.
Display Lights
Three green lights
Two green lights
One green light
m CAUTION!
The engine does not come with oil in it. There-
fore, ensure that you add 0,45 litres of oil before
starting it up. Use normal, multigrade oil (SAE30).
The oil level in the engine must be checked each
time before mowing.
You will also need to fill in petrol, as this is also
not supplied upon delivery.
• In order to avoid any unintentional start-ups of the
lawn mower, it comes equipped with an engine brake
(Fig. 1/ Item 3) which must be pulled back before
the engine can be started. When the engine control
lever is released it must return to its initial position,
at which point the engine automatically switches off.
• Press the engine brake lever (3) together and give
the starter cord (17) a vigorous pull. (Fig. 14)
ATTENTION: When you pull the starting rope the
cutting blade rotates even when dissolved motor
brake lever. Make sure that there are no body parts
in danger zone of cutting blade.
• When the engine is running, press the drive lever
(2) to the handle (1) in order to engage drive on the
mower.
• Before you start mowing, you should run through
this operation several times in order to ensure that
the machine is working properly.
m WARNING
Whenever you need to perform any kind of ad-
justment and/or repair work on your lawn mower,
wait until the blade has come to a complete stop.
Always switch off the engine before carrying out
any adjustments, maintenance or repairs.
Using the drive:
• Engine brake (3): Use the lever to stop the engine.
When you release the lever the engine and the
blade stop automatically.
• To mow, hold the drive lever (2) in the working po-
sition. Before you start to mow, check the start/
stop lever several times to be sure that it is work-
ing properly. Ensure that the tension cable can be
smoothly operated (i.e. is not catching or kinking in
any way).
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Available Charge
70% 100%
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10% 70%
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Less than 10%