Stihl Ar Backpack Battery - Stihl BGA 86 Instruction Manual

12 STIHL AR Backpack Battery

malfunction. Do not operate the power tool. Have
it checked by an authorized STIHL servicing
dealer before use or storage.
For troubleshooting information,
11.2.3 Charge Status
The LEDs and acoustic signals on the battery
also indicate the battery's state of charge.
To determine the battery's state of charge:
► Press the button (1) on the backpack battery.
A single short beep will be emitted. The LEDs on
the battery will glow or flash green for about
5 seconds and indicate the state of charge (see
illustration).
For example:
If six green LEDs glow continuously: full charge.
If one green LED is flashing and four long beeps
are emitted: less than 20 % charge.
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12.1 Positioning the Connecting
Cord
WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of injury from tripping on the
connecting cord or losing control of the power
tool, always secure the connecting cord with
the hook and eye fasteners as described
below. Always position and secure the con‐
necting cord so that it will not interfere with the
proper working technique as described in the
instruction manual for the power tool you are
using, or your ability to maintain control of the
power tool.
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WARNING
■ Manage the cord to prevent it from contacting
the cutting/working attachment or catching on
objects, which could cause you to lose bal‐
ance or control of the power tool, resulting in
serious personal injury and property damage.
The connecting cord can be secured in different
positions and adjusted to suit the height and
reach of the operator.
1
2
2
The connecting cord can run through the
guide (1) on the shoulder strap (Illustration A), or
along the back plate (Illustration B). Secure the
connecting cord to the harness with the hook
and eye fasteners (2). Always secure the con‐
necting cord using the guide or hook and eye
fasteners on the side of the body on which the
power tool is held and controlled. Do not allow
the connecting cord to swing across your body or
hang at your side.
C
The length of the connecting cord can be adjus‐
ted by making a loop around the top (Illustra‐
tion C) or on the side (Illustration D) of the back‐
pack battery with the hook and eye fasteners.
12.2 Putting on the Harness
WARNING
■ The operator must be able to remove the
backpack battery quickly in the event of an
emergency. In an emergency, open and
remove the waist belt and chest strap quickly
before dropping the battery to the ground.
English
A
2
2
D
B
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