Switching The Hedge Trimmer On/Off; Switching On; Switching Off; Checking The Hedge Trimmer - Stihl HSA 56 Instruction Manual

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► Press the locking lever (1).
The battery (2) is unlocked and can be removed.

8 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On/Off

8.1

Switching On

► Hold the hedge trimmer with one hand on the control
handle – wrap your thumb around the control handle.
► Hold the hedge trimmer with the other hand on the loop
handle – wrap your thumb around the loop handle.
► Depress the switch lever (1) and hold it in that position.
► Push the retaining latch (2) with your thumb to position
► Depress the trigger lockout (3) with your hand and hold it
there.
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8 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On/Off
► Pull the trigger (4) with your index finger and hold it there.
The cutting blades run.
8.2

Switching Off

► Release the switch lever, trigger and lockout lever.
► Wait until the cutting blades come to a complete standstill
after about 1 second.
► If the cutting blades continue to run after about 1 second:
Contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
Your hedge trimmer has a malfunction.
► Push the retaining latch into position

9 Checking the Hedge Trimmer

9.1

Checking the Controls

Retaining latch, trigger lockout and trigger
► Remove the battery.
► Push the retaining latch into position
► Try to pull the trigger.
► If the trigger can be pulled: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
Retaining latch or trigger lockout is faulty.
► Push the retaining latch into position
► Depress the trigger lockout and hold it in that position.
► Pull the trigger.
► Release the trigger and lockout lever at the same time.
► If the trigger or trigger lockout is stiff or does not spring
back to the idle position: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
Trigger or trigger lockout is faulty.
Switch Lever
► Remove the battery.
► Depress the switch lever and release it again.
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