Troubleshooting; String Replacement; Storage - Ryobi OLT1831 User Manual

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Remove the battery pack.
Push in tabs on side of spool retainer.
Pull spool retainer up to remove.
Remove the old spool.
To install the new spool, make sure the string is
captured in the slot on the new spool. Make sure
the end of the string is extended approximately 6 in.
beyond the slot.
Install the new spool so that the string and slot align
with the eyelet in the string head. Thread the string
into the eyelet.
Pull the string extending from the string head so the
string releases from the slot in the spool.
Reinstall the spool retainer by depressing tabs into
slots and pushing down until spool retainer clicks into
place.

STRING REPLACEMENT

See Figures 15 - 16.
Remove the battery pack.
Remove the spool from the string head.
NOTE: Remove any old string remaining on the spool.
Cut a piece of string approximately 9 ft. long. Use only
.065 in. diameter monofilament string.
Insert the string into the anchor hole in the upper part
of the spool. Wind the string around the upper part of
PROBLEM
String will not advance when using the auto-
feed head.
Grass wraps around shaft housing and
string head.
Motor fails to start when switch trigger is
depressed.
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English (Original instructions)
POSSIBLE CAUSE
String is welded to itself.
Not enough string on spool.
String is worn too short.
String is tangled on spool.
Cutting tall grass at ground level.
Battery is not secure.
Battery is not charged.
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the spool clockwise, as shown by the arrows on the
spool. Place string in the slot on upper spool flange,
leaving about 6 in. extended beyond the slot. Do not
overfill. After winding the string, there should be at
least 1/4 in. between the wound string and the outside
edge of the spool.
Replace the plastic retainer, spool, and the spool
retainer. Refer to Spool Replacement earlier in this
manual.
STORING THE TRIMMER
Remove the battery pack from the trimmer before
storing.
Clean all foreign material from the trimmer.
Store it in a place that is inaccessible to children.
Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden
chemicals and de-icing salts.
- Store and charge your batteries in a cool area.
Temperatures
temperature will shorten battery pack life.
Never store batteries in a discharged condition. Wait
for battery pack to cool and fully charge immediately.
All batteries gradually lose their charge. The higher the
temperature, the quicker they lose their charge. If you
store your unit for long periods of time without using it,
recharge the batteries every month or two. This
practice will prolong battery pack life.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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SOLUTION
Lubricate with silicone spray.
Install more string. Refer to String
Replacement earlier in this manual.
Pull string while pressing button.
Remove string from spool and rewind.
Refer to String Replacement earlier in this
manual.
Cut tall grass from the top down to
prevent wrapping.
To secure the battery pack, make sure the
latches on each side of the battery pack
snap into place.
Charge the battery pack according to the
instructions included with your model.
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