Instruction Manual

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English 10 Testing the Hedge Trimmer and Battery
► Push the release slide (1) in the direction of the cutting
blades with your thumb and hold it there.
► Pull the trigger (2) with your index finger and hold it there.
You can let go of the release slide (1).
The motor accelerates and the cutting blades run.
9.2 Switching Off
► Release the trigger.
► Wait for the cutting blades to come to a complete standstill
after about 1 second.
► If the cutting blades continue to run after about 1 second:
Remove the battery and contact your STIHL dealer for
assistance.
There is a malfunction in the hedge trimmer.
10.1 Checking the Controls
Release slide and trigger
► Remove the battery.
► Attempt to pull the trigger lever without operating the
release slide.
► If the trigger can be pulled: Do not use the hedge trimmer
and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
The release slide has a malfunction.
► Push the release slide in the direction of the cutting blades
with your thumb and hold it there.
► Pull the trigger.
You can let go of the release slide.
► Release the trigger.
► If either the release slide or the trigger is stiff or does not
spring back to the idle position: Do not use the hedge
trimmer and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance.
Release slide or trigger is faulty.
Switching on the hedge trimmer
► Fit the battery.
► Push the release slide in the direction of the loop handle
and hold it there.
► Pull the trigger and hold it there.
The cutting blades run.
► If 3 LEDs flash red: Remove the battery and contact your
STIHL dealer for assistance.
There is a malfunction in the hedge trimmer.
► Release the trigger.
The cutting blades stop running after about 1 second.
► If the cutting blades continue to run after about 1 second:
Remove the battery and contact your STIHL dealer for
assistance.
There is a malfunction in the hedge trimmer.
10.2 Testing the Battery
► Press button on battery.
The LEDs glow or flash.
► If the LEDs do not glow or flash: Do not use the battery
and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
There is a malfunction in the battery.
11.1 Holding and Controlling the Hedge Trimmer
The hedge trimmer can be held and controlled in two ways
to suit the cutting job.
10 Testing the Hedge Trimmer and
Battery
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