Operator`s manual

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Operating the Line Trimmer
See Fig. 12
Follow these steps to operate the line trimmer:
Fig. 12
1. Start the trimmer.
2. Hold the trimmer at waist level with your
right hand on the trigger handle and your
left hand on the front handle.
3. Place the product on the right side of your
body with the engine behind and away
from your body.
4. Depress the throttle to engage the line
trimmer head.
5. Trim grass and weeds in a right-to-left
motion with the line parallel to the ground.
To Advance the Cutting Line
on a Bump Feed Spool
See Fig.13
Follow these steps to advance the cutting line:
Fig. 13
1. Start the trimmer.
2. Depress the throttle to engage the line
trimmer head.
3. Tap the retaining cap lightly on the ground
while the motor is running. The line will only
advance with the engine at full throttle.
Do not hold the retaining cap on the
ground.
NOTE: The line cutting blade on the grass
deflector will cut the line to the proper length.
NOTE: To help prevent line tangle, tap only
once to lengthen the line. If additional line is
required, wait a few seconds before re-tapping
the retaining cap. Do not allow the line to wear
too short. Keep the cutting line at full length.
Operation – continued
Retaining
Cap