Troubleshooting; Maintenance; Protecting The Environment - Black & Decker BCSTE636 L1 Original Instructions Manual

Align the tabs (23) on the spool cover with the cut outs
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(21) in the housing.
Push the cover onto the housing until it snaps securely
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into place.
Warning! If the cutting lines protrude beyond the trimming
blade (22), cut them off so that they just reach the blade.
Winding new line onto an empty spool (fig. P, Q)
You may wind new cutting line onto an empty spool.
Replacement packs of cutting line are available from your
BLACK+DECKER dealer (cat. no. A6170 [25m], A6171 [40m]).
Remove the empty spool from the tool as described
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above.
Remove any remaining cutting line from the spool.
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Feed 2 cm of cutting line into the hole (31) in the spool as
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shown (fig. O).
Bend the cutting line and anchor it in the L-shaped slot
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(27).
Wind the cutting line onto the spool in the direction of the
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arrow. Make sure to wind the line on neatly and in layers.
Do not criss-cross (fig. Q).
When the wound cutting line reaches the recesses (28),
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cut the line. Let the line protrude approx. 11 cm from the
spool and hold a finger on the line to keep it in place.
Proceed as described above to fit the spool on the tool.
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Warning! Only use the appropriate type of BLACK+DECKER
cutting line.

Troubleshooting

If your tool seems not to operate properly, follow the
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please
contact your local BLACK+DECKER repair agent.
Warning! Before proceeding, remove the battery from the
tool.
Appliance runs slowly
Check that the spool housing can rotate freely. Carefully
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clean it if necessary.
Check that the cutting line does not protrude more than
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11 cm from the spool housing. If it does, cut it off so that it
just reaches the line trimming blade.
POWERCOMMAND feed does not work
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(BESTE636 only)
Remove the spool cap.
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Pull the cutting line until it protrudes approximately 136mm
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from the spool. If insufficient cutting line is left on the
spool, install a new spool of cutting line.
Ensure that the line is not crisscrossed on the spool as
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detailed in Fig. Q. If it is, unwind the cutting line, then wind
it back on the spool neatly so that the lines do not cross.
(Original instructions)
Ensure the beginning of the cutting line is pulled tight
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against the spool.
Align the tabs on the spool cap with the cut outs in the
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housing.
Push the spool cap onto the housing until it snaps
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securely into place.
If the cutting line protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut
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it off so that it just reaches the blade.
If the POWECOMMAND line feed still does not work or
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the spool is jammed, try the following suggestions:
Carefully clean the spool and housing.
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Remove the spool and check if the lever in the spool
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housing can move freely.
Remove the spool and unwind the cutting line,
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then wind it on neatly again. Replace the spool into
the housing.

Maintenance

Your BLACK+DECKER corded/cordless appliance/tool has
been designed to operate over a long period of time with a
minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool/appliance care and regular
cleaning.
Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from
regular cleaning.
Warning! Before performing any maintenance on corded/
cordless power tools:
Switch off and unplug the appliance/tool.
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Or switch off and remove the battery from the appliance/
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tool if the appliance/tool has a separate battery pack.
Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and then
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switch off.
Unplug the charger before cleaning it. Your charger does
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not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning.
Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool/appliance
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and charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth. Do
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not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
Regularly clean the cutting line and spool using a soft
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brush or dry cloth.
Regularly use a blunt scraper to remove grass and dirt
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from the underneath of the guard.

Protecting the environment

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Separate collection. Products and batteries
marked with this symbol must not be disposed of
with normal household waste
Products and batteries contain materials that can be
recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials.
Please recycle electrical products and batteries according to
local provisions.
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