Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BTE-1 Sun Lawn
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Owner’s Manual for ™ Rechargeable Lawn Trimmer (Model BTE-1).
Contents Before using the new trimmer ..............................1 Warranty ...........................................................1 Use of this product ..............................................1 Parts of the trimmer ......................
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 1 Please read this guide and use thes e operating instructions to become familiar with the trimmer and its features. The charging of batteries, operation of the trimmer, and no tes on safety and maintenance procedures are all important for the use and enjoyment of this product.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 2 This trimmer is designed for trimming residential lawns only. It is not designed for clearing ar eas of tall weeds, commerc ial use, or for use in public facilities, parks, sporting grou nds, roads, or in agriculture or forestry areas.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 3 Please follow all instructions in th is owner’s manual for proper use of this appliance. ASSEMBLY OF THE SUNLAWN BTE-1 LAWN TRIMMER Before starting the trimmer, in stall the protective shield (8) . Note : A guide rail and a hook are on the lower part of the motor casing (7), left and right.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 4 HOW TO OPERATE THE TRIMMER Lawn trimmers are used for trimming dry lawns, especially lawn edges and areas inaccessible to lawn mowers. The trimmer head is located on the underside of the trimmer. Th e cord on the trimmer head rotates at several thousand revolutions per minute to trim grass blades.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 5 SWITCHING ON THE LAWN TRIMMER Insert the power connector cord into the receptacle on the battery pack. The trimmer is switched on by hold ing down the trigger switch (2) on the grip handle (1). When the tri gger switch is released, the lawn trimmer switches off automatically.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 6 TRIMMING LAWN EDGES AND AR EAS DIFFICULT TO ACCESS Let the lawn trimmer oscillate gently from side to side. For a vertical trim, turn the trimmer sideways through an angle of 180 o by turning the grip handle so that the protective shield points upward.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 7 • The Sunlawn BTE-1 Lawn Trimmer is largely maintenance-free, but should be cleaned after every use. • Do not operate without the protective shield and always check to be sure the air apertures do not beco me clogged.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 8 2. Look on the underside of th e trimmer cutting head for the tap button (10), cord cartridge (11), and the trimmer cord (12). Hold the cutting head with one hand and press the tap button down with the other hand. At the same time, turn the tap butto n in a counterclockwise direction.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 9 Note : If the cord cartridge does not loosen, turn it in a counterclockwise direction. (See figure immediately above.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 10 TRIMMER CORD BREAKAGE If the cord breaks off at the spool it will not feed through automatically. If this happens, do the following: 1. Detach the power connector cord from the battery pack. 2. Remove the card cartridge as described on pages 7-9.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 11 Before switching the machine on agai n, hold the trimmer in the usual working position and at the norm al body posture as described previously. CHECK BEFORE EACH USE • Examine the trimmer visually each time before using it.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 12 • After use, detach the power conne ctor cord from the battery pack. Check the trimmer regularly — es pecially the cord spool — for damage. • If necessary have the appliance repaired by a Sunlawn dealer. • Wear eye shields or safety goggles at all times when the appliance is on.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 13 DEFECT /FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION TO RECTIFY The trimmer cord feed fails to function The trimmer cord of the spool is used up Read the section “Replacing the trimmer cord cartridge’ (pages 7-9) The trimmer cord feed fails to function, although sufficient trimmer cord is on the spool.
Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn BTE-1 14 COMPANY LIABILITY Sunlawn, Inc. is not liable for loss or damage caused by our products when such are caused by improp er repairs or when, during an exchange of parts, such parts are used which are not manufactured by or approved by ourselves, and the repairs are not carried out by an authorized Sunlawn dealer.
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