Operation - Bosch Indego S 500 Original Instructions Manual

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them. The blades continue to rotate
after the machine is switched off, a ro-
tating blade can cause injury.
Make sure that bystanders
are not injured by foreign
objects being thrown away.
Warning: Keep a safe distance
to the product when operat-
ing.
Do not ride on the machine.
Battery charger contains a
safety transformer.
Do not use a high-pressure
washer or a garden hose to
clean the machine.
Carefully check the area
where the tool is to be used
for wildlife and pets. Wildlife
and pets may be injured while the ma-
chine is in operation. Thoroughly
check the working area and remove
any stones, sticks, wires, bones and
foreign objects. When using the ma-
chine, ensure that no wildlife, pets or
small tree stumps are hidden in the
dense grass. Avoid using at dusk or in
the dark to reduce the risk of encoun-
tering animals.

Operation

Before working on the mower it-
u
self (e. g. maintenance, tool
change, etc.) as well as during
transport and storage, switch off
the mower by the isolator switch.
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Children should be supervised to en-
u
sure that they do not play with the
machine.
Never allow children, persons with
u
physical, sensory or mental limita-
tions or a lack of experience and/or
knowledge and/or people unfamiliar
with these instructions to use the
product. Local regulations may re-
strict the age of the operator.
Do not operate the machine when
u
barefoot or wearing open sandals, al-
ways wear substantial footwear and
long trousers.
Operate the machine only when the
u
battery compartment is shut with the
cover and all the screws in place.
This protects the battery against
moisture.
Avoid mowing in bad weather condi-
u
tions especially when there is a risk
of lightning.
While operating and as well while ap-
u
proaching the mower, take sufficient
precaution to keep balance at all
times particularly on slopes and wet
grass. Do not stretch yourself too
much forwards. Do not operate the
mower in a rush.
The user is responsible for accidents
u
or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
If any hazard occurs whilst the ma-
u
chine is operating immediately press
the red STOP button.
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