Operation Manual

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English 8 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On/Off
► Press the locking lever (1).
The battery (2) is unlocked and can be removed.
8.1 Switching On
WARNING
The motor accelerates and the cutting blades run regardless
of the sequence in which the switch lever and trigger are
depressed. If you depress the trigger first and then the
switch lever, you may lose control of the hedge trimmer. This
can result in serious injuries.
► Depress the switch lever first and then the trigger.
► Depress the switch lever (1) and hold it in that position.
► Push the retaining latch (2) with your thumb to position .
► Depress the trigger lockout (3) with your hand and hold it
there.
► Pull the trigger (4) with your index finger and hold it there.
The motor accelerates and the cutting blades run.
8.2 Switching Off
► Release the switch lever, trigger and lockout lever.
► Wait until the cutting blades 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 servicing
dealer.
Your hedge trimmer has a malfunction.
► Push the retaining latch into position .
9.1 Checking the Controls
Retaining latch, trigger lockout and trigger
► Remove the battery.
► Push the retaining latch into position .
► Attempt to pull the trigger without depressing the lockout
lever.
► If the trigger can be pulled: Do not use your hedge trimmer
and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
Retaining latch or trigger lockout is faulty.
► Push the retaining latch into position .
► Depress the trigger lockout lever and hold it in that
position.
► Pull the trigger.
► Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever.
8 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On/Off
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9 Testing the Hedge Trimmer and
Battery