Introduction, Table of Contents | Ryobi Outdoor 155VP specification

INTRODUCTION

THANK YOU

Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to- understand operating instructions. Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition.

PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS

All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer.

Dial:

•1-800-345-8746 or www.ryobi.com on the world wide web for authorized service dealers in the United States.

•1-800-265-6778in Canada to obtain the listing of the authorized service dealer nearest you.

DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER.

NOTE: PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.

Make sure this manual is carefully read and understood before starting or operating this equipment.

THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE US PATENTS, OTHER PATENTS PENDING.

	TABLE OF CONTENTS
I.	Rules for Safe Operation	. .	3-6
	A. Important Safety Information	. .	.3-4
	B. Safety and International Symbols		. . .5
	C. Know Your Unit		. .6
II.	Assembly Instructions	. .	. . 7
	A. Mounting the Charging Station	. .	. . 7
	B. Installing and Adjusting D-Handle		. . 7
III.	Operating Instructions	. 8-12
	A. Charging the Unit		. .8
	B. Operating the Coupler		. .9
	C. To Start Unit		. .10
	D. To Stop Unit		.10
	E. Overload Protection Switch		.10
	F. Holding the Unit		.10
	G. Operating with the Trimmer Add-On Attachment		.11
	H. Adjusting Trimming Line Length		.11
	I. Decorative Trimming		.11
	J. Tips for Best Trimming Results		.11
	K. Operating with the Blower Add-On Attachment		. .12
	L. Operating Tips When Using the Blower		. .12
IV. Maintenance and Repair Instructions		13-16
	A. General Recommendations	. .	. 13
	B. Line Installation	. .	. 13
	C. Installing a Prewound Reel	. .	. 14
	D. Battery Pack Replacement	. .	. 15
	E. Replacing the Charger		.16
	F. Cleaning the Unit	. .	. 16
	G. Storing the Unit	. .	. 16
	H. Accessories and Replacement parts	. .	. 16
V.	Troubleshooting Chart	. .	. 17
VI.	Specifications	. .	. 17

VII. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

CONTENTS OF CARTON

This unit should consist of the following:

•Model 155VP, Assembled with Battery, D-Handle, Trimmer Add-On Attachment and Cutting Attachment Shield

•Charging Station with Charger

•Blower Add-On Attachment with Hanger

•Operator's Manual

•Product Registration Card

INTRODUCTION

TABLE OF CONTENTS