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Adjusting height of tool handle r
I = High
II = Medium
III = Low
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Adjusting cutting height (25-75 mm) t
- adjust central handle by putting it in slot for desired
cutting height. 1 = 25mm, 2 = 35mm, 3 = 45mm, 4 =
55mm, 5 = 65mm, 6 = 75 mm
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On/off safety switch y
Prevents the tool from being switched on accidentally
- switch on tool by first pressing safety switch and then
pulling trigger switch
- switch off tool by releasing trigger switch
! after switching off the tool the blade continues to
rotate for a few seconds
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Operating instructions
- hold the mower with both hands
- place the mower on the edge of the lawn and mow in a
forward direction
- reverse at the end of each turn, slightly overlapping the
previous cut strip
! only use the mower on dry grass
- keep the mower away from solid objects and plants
! for mowing long grass, first set the cutting
mechanism to the maximum cutting height, then
to a lower cutting height
! adjust your walking pace when mowing long grass
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Grass box full indicator u
- empty grass box as soon as flap lowers by itself,
indicating that the grass box is full
- for optimal grass collecting performance regularly clean
the holes underneath flap with a hand brush
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Mulching function i
- for mulching install mulching plug as shown
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Battery level indicator w
- press the battery level indicator button to show the
current battery level w a
! when the lowest level of the battery indicator
starts flashing after pressing button w b, the
battery is empty
! when 2 levels of the battery indicator start flashing
after pressing button w c, the battery is not within
the allowable operating temperature range
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Battery protection
The tool is suddenly being switched off or prevented from
being switched on, when
- the load is too high --> remove load and restart
- the battery temperature is not within the allowable
operating temperature range of -20 to +50°C --> 2
levels of the battery level indicator start flashing when
pressing battery level indicator button w c; wait until
battery has returned within the allowable operating
temperature range
- the battery is nearly empty (to protect against
deep discharge) --> a low battery level or flashing low
battery level w b is shown by the battery level indicator
when pressing battery level indicator button ; charge
battery
! do not continue to press the on/off switch after the
tool is switched off automatically; battery may be
damaged
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
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This tool is not intended for professional use
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Always switch off the tool, remove battery pack, and
ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
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Always keep tool clean
Clean the mower after each use with a hand brush and
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a soft cloth
! do not use water (especially no high-pressure
sprays)
- remove compacted grass cuttings from the blade area
with a wooden or plastic implement
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Storage o
- for saving substantial storage space fold the tool
handle and store the tool as illustrated; empty grass
box first
! ensure that the handle cord is not trapped when
folding/unfolding the tool handle (do not drop the
handle)
- do not place other objects on top of the mower when
stored
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Regularly check the grass box for wear or damage
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Regularly check for worn or damaged blades and bolts
and have them replaced in sets to preserve balance
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Replacing the cutting blade p
! remove safety key and batteries from tool and
remove grass box q b
! wear protective gloves
- turn the mower upside down
- remove/mount the cutting blade with a spanner 23 as
illustrated
! only use replacement cutting blades of the
correct type (SKIL accessory SMB1700, marked
LERA430X)
- thoroughly clean the shaft area and the underside of
the tool before mounting the cutting blade
TROUBLESHOOTING
The following listing shows problem symptoms, possible
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causes and corrective actions (if these do not identify
and correct the problem, contact your dealer or service
station)
! always switch off the tool, remove battery packs,
safety key, and ensure that all moving parts have
come to a complete standstill
Tool does not operate
- empty battery -> charge battery
- safety key missing -> check correct installation of safety
key e
- telescopic handle problem -> fully extend handle and
lock the levers q c
- hot battery -> let battery cool down
- cutting blades jammed -> clear jammed material
- grass too high -> increase cutting height and tilt tool
- internal fault -> contact dealer/service station
Tool operates intermittently
- internal wiring defective -> contact dealer/service
station
Tool leaves ragged finish or motor labours
- cutting height cut too low -> increase cutting height
- cutting blade blunt -> replace cutting blade
- underside of tool badly clogged -> clean tool
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