9.2
Fitting the tool attachment (11/14)
onto the telescopic tube (7) (Fig. 1)
1. Attach the desired tool attachment (11/14) to the tele-
scopic tube (7), paying attention to the position of the
tongue and groove.
2. The tool attachment (11/14) is secured by tightening
the locking nut (5).
9.3
Adjusting the telescopic handle
height (Fig. 1)
The telescopic tube (7) can be infinitely adjusted using
the locking mechanism (6).
1. Loosen the lock (6) on the telescopic tube (7).
2. Change the telescopic tube length by pushing or pull-
ing.
3. Tighten the lock (6) again to fix the desired working
length of the telescopic tube (7).
9.4
Adjusting the cutting angle (Fig.
12)
You can also work in inaccessible areas by changing the
cutting angle.
1. Press the two locking buttons (10) on the hedge trim-
mer tool attachment (11) or the pole-mounted pruner
tool attachment (14).
2. Adjust the inclination of the motor housing in the lock-
ing steps.
The locking steps integrated in the motor housing se-
cure the tool attachment (11/14) and prevent it shifting
unintentionally.
Hedge trimmer (11):
Cutting angle positions 1 – 11
Pole-mounted pruner (14):
Cutting angle positions 1 – 4
9.5
Fitting the shoulder strap (20) (Fig.
8, 9)
WARNING
Danger of injury!
Always wear a shoulder strap when working. Always
switch the product off before loosening the shoulder
strap.
1. Clip the shoulder strap (20) into the carrying eye (9).
2. Place the shoulder strap (20) over the shoulder.
3. Adjust the belt length such that the carrying eye (9) is
at hip height.
9.6
Inserting/removing the battery (27)
in the battery mount (3) (Fig. 10,
11)
CAUTION
Danger of injury!
Do not insert the battery until the battery-powered tool
is ready for use.
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Inserting the battery
1. Push the battery (27) into the battery mount (3). The
battery (27) clicks into place audibly.
Removing the battery
1. Press the unlocking button (26) of the battery (27) and
remove the battery (27) from the battery mount (3).
10 Operation
ATTENTION
Always make sure the product is fully assembled
before commissioning!
WARNING
Danger of injury!
The on/off switch and the safety switch must not be
locked!
–
Do not work with the product if the switches are
damaged. The on/off switch and the safety switch
must switch off the product when released.
–
Make sure the product is in working order before
each use.
WARNING
Electric shock and damage to the product
possible!
Contact with a live cable during cutting can result in
electric shock. Cutting into foreign objects can cause
damage to the cutter bar.
–
Scan hedges and bushes for hidden objects, such
as live wires, wire fences and plant supports, before
cutting
ATTENTION
Make sure that the ambient temperature does not ex-
ceed 50°C and does not fall below -20°C during work.
ATTENTION
The product is part of the 20V IXES series and may on-
ly be operated with batteries of this series. Batteries
may only be charged with battery chargers of this se-
ries. Observe the manufacturer's instructions.
DANGER
Danger of injury!
If the product is jammed, do not try to pull the product
out by using force.
–
Switch off the engine.
–
Use a lever arm or wedge to get the product free.
CAUTION
After switching off, the product will run on. Wait until the
product has come to a complete stop.
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