To Install Battery Pack - Black & Decker LHT2436 Instruction Manual

NOT CONTINUE touseunder these conditions. Follow thecharging
procedure. Youmay also charge a partially used pack whenever
youdesire w ith noadverse affect o nthebattery p ack.
5.Foreign m aterials ofaconductive nature s uch as,butnotlimited
to,steel wool, aluminum f oil, o ranybuildup o fmetallic particles
should b ekept a way f rom charger cavities. Always u nplug t he
charger from thepower s upply w hen there isnobattery p ack inthe
cavity. Unplug c harger before a ttempting toclean.
6.Donotfreeze o rimmerse charger inwater o ranyother l iquid.
Z_ WARNING:
Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get
inside charger. Never attempt to open the battery pack for any
reason. If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks or cracks,
return to a service center for recycling.
Z_ WARNING:
Make certain the lock-off button is engaged to
prevent switch actuation before removing or installing battery.
TO iNSTALL BATTERY PACK:
Insert battery pack into tool until fully
seated and an audible click is heard (figure
2). Make sure battery pack is fully seated
and fully latched into position.
TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK: Depress
the battery release button in the back of the
battery pack and pull battery pack out of toot.
STATE OF CHARGE iNDiCATOR
(FIGURE 2a)
The battery is equipped with a state of
charge indicator. This can be used to display the current level
during°f chargecharging.in the batterYlt does duringnot indicateUSe andtool _ ........... '.......
functionality and is subject to variation based ,,
on product components, temperature and
end-user application.
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CHECKING STATE OF CHARGE DURING
USE (FIGURE 2b):
• Press the state of charge indicatorbutton (B1).
• The four LED's (B2) will illuminate
indicating the percent of charge in the
battery. See chart in figure 2b.
• If LED light does not illuminate,
charge battery.
SWITCH
To turn the unit "ON", slide the lock off
button, shown in figure 3, backward and
squeeze the trigger switch. Once the unit is
running, you may release the lock off button.
In order to keep the unit running you must
continue to squeeze the trigger. To turn the
unit "OFF", release the trigger.
/_ WARNING:
Never attempt to lock a
switch in the ON position.
TRIMMING INSTRUCTIONS
1. WORKING POSiTiON - Maintain
proper footing and balance and do not
overreach. Wear safety goggles, non-
skid footwear when trimming. Hold the
unit firmly in both hands and turn the
unit ON. Always hold the trimmer, as
shown in the illustrations in this manual,
with one hand on the switch handle and
one hand on the bait handle. (figure 4)
Never hold the unit by the blade guard.