Craftsman 24LFC14-ETL Manual Del Usuario página 13

■ Push the button and pull lines out as many
times as it takes to reach the line cut-off
blade.
PIVOTING HEAD
See Figures 19-22, page v
■ To pivot the head, push the pivot button
and adjust to any of the 7 positions.
■ Adjust the angle of the spool head
according to the intended operation.
■ Adjust to desired position: Adjust to 135°
when trimming grass on flat ground. Adjust to
90° or 180° when trimming near edges and
walls.
ADJUSTING TRIMMER HANDLE AND
SHAFT
See Figures 23-24, page vi
■ Press the rotation lock button and rotate the
main handle clockwise. Release button when
main handle has been rotated 90° or 180°.
User can rotate handle to any of 3 positions
for easier use.
■ Turn the locking collar clockwise to unlock.
You can slide the shaft up or down to achieve
the most comfortable working height.
■ Turn the locking collar counterclockwise
until the shaft locks into place.
FLOWER GUARD
See Figure 25, page vi
Use the flower guard to keep distance
from hard objects or flowers that could be
hit by the cutting line.
■ Push the flower guard to its outer position
for operation until it snaps into place.
■ Push the flower guard to its inner position
after operation and when storing.
OPERATION
WARNING!
position only when the product is switched off
and the cutting head is at a complete stop!
OPERATING THE TRIMMER
See Figure 26, page vii
Follow these tips when using the line
trimmer:
■ Hold the trimmer with your right hand on
the rear handle and your left hand on the
front handle.
■ Keep a firm grip with both hands while in
operation.
■ Trimmer should be held at a comfortable
position with rear handle about hip height.
■ Cut tall grass from the top down. This will
prevent grass from wrapping around the shaft
and spool head which may cause damage
from overheating.
If grass becomes wrapped around the
spool head:
■ Remove the battery pack from the trimmer.
■ Remove the grass.
WARNING!
trimmer away from the body keeping
clearance between the body and the line
trimmer. Any contact with the line trimmer
cutting head while operating can result in
serious personal injury.
EDGING
To use the trimmer for edging (see Fig. 32)
rotate the handle to the 90° or 180° position
(see Fig. 23 inset).
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Adjust the Flower Guard
Always hold the line