Makita UH5570 Instruction Manual page 7

Hold the trimmer with both hands pull the switch trigger
A or B and move it in front of your body.
When operating the hedge trimmer, keep extension
cord behind trimmer.
As a basic operation, tilt the blades towards the trim-
ming direction and move it calmly and slowly at the
speed rate of 3 - 4 seconds per meter.
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► 1. Trimming direction 2. Tilt the blades 3. Hedge
surface to be trimmed
To cut a hedge top evenly, it helps to tie a string at the
desired hedge height and to trim along it, using it as a
reference line.
Attaching the chip receiver (accessory) on the tool when
trimming the hedge straight can avoid cut off leaves'
being thrown away.
To cut a hedge side evenly, it helps to cut from the
bottom upwards.
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