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charging does not damage the rechargeable bat-
tery.
NOTE For detailed information, heed the
separate operating instructions for the recharge-
able battery and for the charging unit.
CAUTION! Danger of fire during
charging! Due to heating of the charger, there is
a danger of fire if it is placed on an inflammable
surface and is not adequately ventilated.
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Always use the charger on a non-inflamma-
ble surface or in a non-combustible environ-
ment.
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If available: Keep the ventilation slots free.
5 OPERATION
WARNING! Risk of injury due to detach-
ing appliance parts. Appliance parts detaching
during operation can lead to serious injury.
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Before turning the appliance on, check that
all the parts of the appliance are firmly tight-
ened.
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Attach cutting tools so that they cannot de-
tach during operation.
5.1 Inserting and removing the
rechargeable battery (02) (06)
Inserting the battery
1. Push the rechargeable battery (02/1) from
above (02/a) into the rechargeable battery
slot (02/2) until it engages.
Pull out the rechargeable battery
1. Press and hold the unlock button (06/1) on
the rechargeable battery (06/2).
2. Pull out the rechargeable battery (06/a).
5.2 Starting the hedge trimmer (03)
1. Stand securely.
2. Hold the front handle (03/1) with one hand
and then the rear handle (03/2) with the other
hand.
3. Press the safety switch on the front handle
(03/a), then press the on/ off switch on the
rear handle (03/b). The appliance starts.
4. Keep both switch buttons pressed while
working. The appliance switches off when the
on/off switch is released.
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6 WORKING BEHAVIOUR AND
WORKING TECHNIQUE (05)
WARNING! Increased risk of falling.
There is a greater risk of falling if work is carried
out from an elevated position (e.g. ladder).
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always work with the appliance from the
ground and make sure that you are standing
securely.
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Heed the safety instructions.
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Cut the hedge regularly and only at the per-
mitted times.
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Only cut off the thin branches and new
growth on the surface of the hedge; do not
cut too deep.
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Always cut the two sides of a hedge first, fol-
lowed by the top. This prevents cut material
from falling into areas that you have not yet
trimmed.
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Hedges should always be trimmed into a
trapezoidal shape (tapering toward the top).
This prevents the leaves on the lower
branches from being shaded out (05).
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Make sure the motor is stopped before you
remove any cuttings.
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When leaving/transporting the appliance:
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Switch off the tool.
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Fit the protective cover.
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Remove the battery.
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After use, remove the battery and check the
appliance for damage.
7 MAINTENANCE AND CARE
WARNING! Danger of cuts and lacera-
tions. Danger of cuts and lacerations when
reaching into sharp-edged, moving appliance
parts and into cutting tools.
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Before maintenance, care and cleaning work,
always switch off the appliance. Remove the
rechargeable battery.
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Always wear protective gloves during mainte-
nance, care and cleaning work.
NOTE Repair work is only allowed to be car-
ried out by expert workshops or our service cen-
tres.
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Do not expose the machine to rain or mois-
ture.
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After each use, clean the housing and cutting
blades with a brush or cloth. Do not use wa-
Operation
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