Operation; Switching Off - EINHELL GE-HC 18 Li T Manual De Instrucciones

5.3 Using the shoulder strap
Warning! Always use the shoulder strap when
working with the equipment. Switch off the
equipment before you take off the shoulder strap
(Otherwise there is a risk of injury.)
1. Hook the carabiner (Fig. 4/Item 17) into the
strap attachment (18).
2. Slip the shoulder strap (Fig. 8/Item 7) over
your shoulder.
3. Adjust the length of the shoulder strap so that
the strap attachment is at waist level (Fig. 8).
4. The shoulder strap is equipped with a buckle.
Press the hooks together (Fig. 9) if you need
to put down the equipment quickly.
5. To change the strap position on the
equipment, press together the two metal
loops on the strap attachment (Fig. 4/Item 18)
and adjust the strap attachment on the tube.
5.4. Adjusting the angle of the handle
(Fig. 10)
Press the two safety lock-off s (22) and adjust
the angle of the handle (1) to any of 4 latching
positions.
5.5. Adjusting the angle of the motor housing
(Fig. 11)
Press the two safety lock-off s (22) and adjust
the angle of the motor housing (23) to any of 7
latching positions.
5.6 Adjusting the telescopic tube (Fig. 12)
1. Undo the telescopic tube lock nuts (9 + 11) by
turning them counter-clockwise.
2. Pull out the telescopic tubes (10 + 12) to suit
the required working height.
3. Secure the telescopic tube lock nuts (9 + 11)
by them turning clockwise.
5.7 Fitting the hedge trimmer mounting kit to
the motor head (Fig. 13 – 14)
The guard must be slipped over the hedge cutter
blade in order to prevent injuries.
1. Position the hedge trimmer mounting kit and
the motor head such that the arrows on both
parts coincide.
2. Press the hedge trimmer mounting kit against
the motor head. This will cause the lock
button (24) to be pushed to the right. Turn the
hedge trimmer mounting kit clockwise. The
hedge trimmer mounting kit will lock onto the
motor head and is then secured in place. This
will cause the lock button (24) to be pushed
to the left.
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5.8 Removing the hedge trimmer mounting
kit from the motor head (Fig. 13 – 14)
The guard must be slipped over the hedge cutter
blade in order to prevent injuries.
1. Pull the lock button (24) to the right.
2. Turn the hedge trimmer mounting kit to the
point where the arrows on the motor head
and hedge trimmer mounting kit coincide,
allowing the mounting kit to be removed.
5.9 Fitting the battery (Fig. 15 - 16)
Press the side pushlock button (25) of the battery
pack as shown in Fig. 15 and push the battery
pack into the mount provided. When the battery
pack is positioned as in Fig. 16, make sure that
the pushlock button latches in place! To remove
the battery pack, proceed in reverse order.

6. Operation

Please note that the statutory regulations
governing noise abatement may diff er from one
location to another.
Caution! Always use the shoulder strap when
working with the equipment. Always switch off the
equipment before you take off the shoulder strap.
(Otherwise there is a risk of injury.)
Put on the shoulder strap as described above,
fi t the required mounting kit and adjust the
equipment to suit your needs.
Switching on/off
Switching on
•
Hold the equipment by the handles with both
hands (thumbs under the additional handle).
•
Slide the safety lock-off (Fig. 3/Item 3) to the
front and hold.
•
Switch on the equipment with the On/Off
switch (Fig. 3/Item 2). You can then release
the safety lock-off.
Switching off
Release the On/Off switch (Fig. 3/Item 2).
6.1 Charging the Li battery pack
The corresponding instructions can be found
in the original operating instructions for your
charger.
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