Operating The Unit As A Blower - Ryobi RESV1300 Operator's Manual

OPERATING AS A BLOWER
Set the blower/vacuum mode change-over lever to the
up position (Blower Mode) (Fig. 16).
NOTE: Never use the unit with the lever in the halfway
position.
Change-over lever
3. Place the shoulder strap over your head and onto
your shoulder and adjust properly, see Installing
and Adjusting the Shoulder Strap Pg. 9.
Hold the blower as shown in Figs. 17, 18, and 19. Sweep
from side to side with the nozzle several inches above
the ground or floor. Slowly advance, keeping the
accumulated pile of debris in front of you.
Most dry blowing operations are better suited to low
speed than high, while high speed is better for moving
heavier items like large debris or gravel.
Use the blower for trees, shrubs, flower beds and
hard to clean areas (Fig. 17).
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Vacuum
Blower
Fig. 16
Fig. 17
Use the blower around buildings and for other normal
cleaning (Fig. 18).
Use the blower for walls, overhangs and screens
(Fig. 19).
Fig. 18
Fig. 19