Elem Garden Technic CBE550T Traduction Des Instructions D'origine page 19

u Take care to keep the mains cable away from the
cutting line. Always be aware of the position of
the cable.
u Keep hands and feet away from the cutting line at
all times, especially when switching on the motor.
u Before using the appliance and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair as
necessary.
u Never operate the appliance with damaged
guards or without guards in place.
u Take care against injury from any device fitted for
trimming the filament line length. After extending
new cutter line always return the machine to its
normal operating position before switching on.
u Always ensure that the ventilation slots are kept
clear of debris.
u Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge trimmer), if
the cords are damaged or worn.
u Keep extension cords away from cutting
elements.
Warning! Switch off, remove
plug from mains before
adjusting, cleaning or if cable
is cut, damaged or entangled.
The cutting line continues to
rotate for a few seconds after
the trimmer is switched off.
Caution – do not touch
rotating cutting line.
WARNING: Packaging
materials are not toys!
Children must not play with
plastic bags! Danger of
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Always check that the power
supply corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate.
Electrical Safety
Your machine is double insulated for safety and
requires no earth connection. The operating voltage
is 230 V AC, 50 Hz (for non-EU countries 220 V,
240 V as applicable). Only use approved extension
cables.
It is recommended for increased electrical safety to
use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping
current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your
RCD every time you use it.
DESCRIPTION
Your grass trimmer has been designed for
suffocation!
trimming and edging grass.
1 On/off switch
2 Main handle
3 Guide handle
4 Telescopic tube
5 Safety guard
6 Spool housing
7 Cutting line
8 Edge guide
MOUNTING
Do not connect the machine
to the mains socket before it
is completely assembled.
MOUNTING THE GUARD
_ Place the guard (5) on the appliance as
shown.
_ Fit the guard using the screws (9).
MOUNTING THE EDGE GUIDE
_ Fit the edge guide (8) using the screws (10).
REPLACING A SPOOL OF CUTTING LINE
_ Keep the release buttons (11) depressed
and remove the lid (12) from the housing (6).
_ Remove the spool from the housing.
_ Clean the housing.
_ Unwind the cutting line (13) on the new
spool (14) approx. 15 cm at both ends.
_ Feed the ends of the cutting line through
the eyelets (15) of the housing.
_ Place the spool in the housing.
_ Place the lid onto the machine.
_ Make sure that the release buttons click
into place.
SELECTING THE FUNCTION
Select the required operating mode before
use (trimming or edging).
_ For trimming, press the lock-off button (16)
and turn the handle (2) counterclockwise
until the handle clicks into place.
_ For edging, press the lock-off button and
turn the handle clockwise until the handle
clicks into place.
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT
The telescopic tube (4) can be adjusted in
stages to the desired length to achieve a
comfortable operating height.
_ Keep the lock-off knob (17) depressed.
_ Set the required height.
_ Release the knob.
_ Check that the tube is locked.
ADJUSTING THE GUIDE HANDLE
The guide handle (3) can be adjusted to achieve a
good balance.
_ Loosen the adjustment knob (18).
_ Set the handle to the desired position.
_ Carefully tighten the adjustment knob.
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