Use and Care Manual
Table Of Contents
- Operator’s Manual DCS-2500T Chainsaw
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Safety
- For safe use of your product
- International Symbols
- Location in which the safety decal is attached
- Handling the Product
- Chainsaw Safety Warnings
- Causes and Operator Prevention of Kickback
- Kickback Safety Precautions
- General Precautions
- Precautions for Use
- Users of the product
- Environment of Use and Operation
- Vibration and Cold
- Repetitive stress injuries
- Transport of the product
- Starting the unit
- Once the unit has started, check for abnormal vibrations and sounds.
- Disconnect the battery:
- Do not touch high temperature or high voltage components while the product is running.
- Turn off the unit when checking or maintaining the product.
- Turn off the unit immediately if anything goes wrong.
- A ten meter radius is a danger zone.
- One-handed use is intended for trained tree service professionals only.
- Using the product.
- Make sure that the saw chain is stopped before putting the unit on the ground
- Protective Gear
- Description
- Contents
- Assembly
- Operation
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Storage
- Specifications
- Product Registration
- Warranty
- Notes
OPERATION DCS-2500T
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1. Fill the chain oil tank
with lubricant.
2. Remove the guide
bar cover.
3. Make sure the guide
bar and saw chain
are not touching
anything when
starting the chainsaw.
4. Push front hand
guard (A) forward to
engage chain brake.
5. Push power button (B) once to turn on power to unit.
Note: Power indicator LED (C) blinks when power to unit is turned
on with chain brake engaged.
6. Pull front hand guard rearward to disengage chain brake.
Note: Power indicator LED (C) remains lit when power to unit is
turned on with chain brake disengaged.
7. Hold the chain saw by both handles.
8. Hold down the trigger switch lockout (D) and depress trigger switch (E)
to increase saw chain speed. If you depress trigger switch with chain
brake activated, the saw will not work.
When power to unit is turned on:
• After 90 seconds of inactivity, unit will power itself off.
• If the LED remains lit, operation is normal.
• If the LED flashes once per second, the battery needs to be charged.
• The LED flashes four times per second when the chain brake is
ACTIVATED. To disengage the chain brake, pull front hand guard towards
the operator to the chain brake RELEASED position. The saw will power
itself off in about 5 minutes if the chain brake remains in the ACTIVATED
position
B
C
A
D
E