Florabest FRT 18 A1 - Manual (Page 54)

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Spare cutting inserts are kept in
the box (4) on the auxiliary handle
(5).
To insert the battery:
5. To insert the battery (16), place it
on the guide track (21) and push
it into the appliance. It will audi-
bly snap in.
Operation
Caution: risk of injury! Do not
operate the appliance without
the protective cover. To oper-
ate the appliance, wear suitable
clothing, eye and ear protection.
Prior to every use, check that
the appliance is operative. Do
not block the On/Off switch or
the switch lock. They must reli-
ably turn off the motor when you
release the switch. Do not oper-
ate the appliance if one of the
switches is damaged.
Please observe local regulations
concerning noise protection.
Turning on and off
Maintain a firm stand and hold the
appliance well with both hands and
at some distance away from your
body. Before turning on the appli-
ance, check that it will not touch
any objects.
1. Check that the battery (16) is in
(see “Assembly instructions - In-
serting the battery”).
2. To turn on, use your thumb to
actuate the switch lock (3), then
press the On/Off switch (2). Re-
lease the switch lock.
3. To turn off, release the On/Off
switch (2). There is no continu-
ous operation mode.
After turning off the appliance,
the trimming assembly will keep
revolving for some time. Allow
the trimming assembly to come
to a standstill. Neither touch nor
slow down the moving cutting
insert. Risk of injury!
Checking the battery charge
level
The battery’s ( 16) charge level is in-
dicated by the charge state indicator (
18).
Press the PRESS button on the battery.
The LEDs indicate the battery’s charge
level.
Recharge the battery if the red or
yellow LED lights up.
Trimmer settings
To adjust the auxiliary handle:
The auxiliary handle can be set to various
positions. Adjust the handle such that the
cutting disk slightly tilts forward in your
working position.
 Loosen the screw (23) in the handle
and move the auxiliary handle (5) to
your favourite position. Tighten the
screw in the handle.