Preparing Trimmer For Operation; Charging The Battery, Leds; Displaying State Of Charge; Assembling The Trimmer - Stihl FSA 86 R Notice D'emploi

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► If the trimmer, deflector, cutting attachment,
battery or the charger require servicing or
repairs: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
5 Preparing Trimmer for
Operation
5.1 Preparing the Brushcutter for
Operation
The following steps must be performed before
commencing work:
► Ensure that the following components are in
safe condition:
– Brushcutter, 4.6.1.
– Deflector, 4.6.2.
– Mowing head,
– Battery, 4.6.4.
► Check the battery,
► Fully charge battery as described in the User
Manual for chargers STIHL AL 101, 300, 500.
► Clean the brushcutter,
► Mount the spacer,
► Mount the deflector,
► Mount the loop handle,
► Mount the mowing head,
► Adjust the loop handle,
► Check the controls,
► If 3 LEDs on the battery flash red while you
are checking the controls: Remove the bat‐
tery and contact your STIHL dealer for
assistance.
The brushcutter has a malfunction.
► If you cannot carry out this work: Do not use
your brushcutter and contact your STIHL
dealer for assistance.
6

Charging the Battery, LEDs

6.1 Charging the Battery
The charging time depends on several factors,
e.g. temperature of the battery or the ambient
temperature. The actual charging time may differ
from the specified charging time. For specified
charging times see www.stihl.com/charging-
times.
► Recharge the battery fully as described in the
instruction manual for the STIHL AL 101, 300,
500 chargers.
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4.6.3.
11.2.
16.1.
7.1.
7.2.
7.3.
7.4.
7.3.
11.1.

5 Preparing Trimmer for Operation

6.2

Displaying State of Charge

1
► Press the button (1).
The LEDs (5) glow green for about 5 seconds
and indicate the state of charge.
► If the LED on the right flashes green: Charge
the battery.
6.3 LEDs on Battery
The LEDs can show the state of charge or mal‐
functions. The LEDs can glow or flash green or
red.
The state of charge is indicated when the LEDs
glow or flash green.
► If the LEDs glow or flash red: Troubleshooting,
18.
Malfunction in trimmer or battery.
7

Assembling the Trimmer

7.1 Mounting the bump guard
► Switch off the brushcutter and remove the bat‐
tery.
► Insert the ends of the bump guard (1) into the
holes (2) in the housing.
The bump guard (1) need not be removed.
7.2 Mounting the guard
► Switch off the brushcutter and remove the bat‐
tery.
80-100%
60-80%
40-60%
20-40%
0-20%
2
2
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