Black & Decker GL701 Traduction Des Instructions D'origine page 6

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♦ Wear long trousers to protect your legs.
♦ Before using the appliance, check that your
cutting path is free from sticks, stones, wire
and any other obstacles.
♦ Only use the appliance in the upright position,
with the cutting line near the ground. Never
switch the appliance on in any other position.
♦ Move slowly when using the appliance. Be
aware that freshly cut grass is damp and
slippery.
♦ Do not work on steep slopes. Work across the
face of slopes, not up and down.
♦ Never cross gravel paths or roads while the
appliance is running.
♦ Never touch the cutting line while the appliance
is running.
♦ Do not put the appliance down until the cutting
line has come to a complete standstill.
♦ Use only the appropriate type of cutting line.
Never use metal cutting line or fi shing line.
♦ Be careful not to touch the line trimming blade.
♦ Take care to keep the mains cable away
from the cutting line. Always be aware of the
position of the cable.
♦ Keep hands and feet away from the cutting line
at all times, especially when switching on the
motor.
♦ Before using the appliance and after any
impact, check for signs of wear or damage and
repair as necessary.
♦ Never operate the appliance with damaged
guards or without guards in place.
♦ Take care against injury from any device fi tted
for trimming the fi lament line length. After
extending new cutter line always return the
machine to its normal operating position before
switching on.
♦ Always ensure that the ventilation slots are
kept clear of debris.
♦ Do not use the lawn trimmer (edge trimmer), if
the cords are damaged or worn.
♦ Keep extension cords away from cutting
elements.
Labels on appliance
The following warning symbols are found on the
appliance:
Read the manual prior to operation.
Wear safety glasses or goggles when
operating this appliance.
Keep people and animals at least 6 m
away from the cutting area.
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Features
This appliance includes some or all of the
following features.
1. On/off switch
2. Handle
3. Cable restraint
4. Power inlet
5. Secondary handle
6. Adjustment button
7. Tube
8. Guard
9. Line trimming blade
10. Spool housing
11. Cutting line
12. Edge guide
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the
appliance is switched off and unplugged.
Fitting the guard (fi g. A)
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Warning! Never use the appliance unless the
guard is properly fi tted.
Releasing the cutting line
In transit, the cutting line is taped to the spool
housing.
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Connecting the appliance to the mains
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Do not expose the appliance to rain or
high humidity.
This appliance is double insulated;
therefore no earth wire is required. Always
check that the power supply corresponds
to the voltage on the rating plate.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised
Black & Decker Service Centre in order to
avoid a hazard.
Remove the hexagonal screws (13) from the
head (14).
Place the guard (8) onto the appliance as
shown.
Firmly press the guard until it snaps into place.
Secure the guard with the hexagonal screws.
Tighten the hexagonal screws using the
hexagonal key (15) provided.
Remove the tape holding the cutting line (11)
to the spool housing (10).
Connect the female plug of a suitable
extension cable to the power inlet (4).
Loop the cable through the cable restraint (3).