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If you stop working | Never leave the Hedge Trimmer unattended in the working |
| place. If you stop work, store the Hedge Trimmer in a safe place. |
| Disconnect the mains plug! |
| Should you stop work in order to get to another working place, |
| always switch off the Hedge Trimmer to go there. Disconnect |
| the mains plug! |
| Always attach the blade protection for transport and storage of |
| the unit. |
Familiarise yourself | Make yourself familiar with the surroundings and look out for |
with the surroundings | dangers which you may not detect due to machinery noise. |
Never use in rain | Never use the unit when it rains or in damp/wet areas. |
or damp/wet areas | Do not operate the Hedge Trimmer near swimming pools and |
| garden ponds. |
Electrical safety – | Check the power cable regularly for damage and signs of wear |
check for damage | and tear. The power cable must only be exchanged by an |
| authorised electrician. Please contact your GARDENA Service |
| Centre. |
Mains cable | The Hedge Trimmer must only be operated with an undamaged |
| electrical cable. If the mains- or extension cable is damaged, |
| disconnect the mains plug immediately. |
Waterproof extension | The socket of an extension cable should be waterproof. |
cable socket |
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Extension cable | Only use permitted extension cables. Ask your electrician. |
Using portable units | For portable units which are used outdoors, we recommend |
outdoors | to use a |
| ≤ 30 mA. |
For Switzerland | In Switzerland use of a |
Never carry the Hedge | Never carry the Hedge Trimmer by its cable. Never use the |
Trimmer by its cable | cable to pull the connector plug out of the mains socket. |
| Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges. |
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Setting the Working Position
| .To set the working position you must first unplug the mains |
| plug from the socket! ➔ Danger of injury! |
| .Leave the blade cover on the blade. |
Note | The handle can be adjusted to 11 different working positions |
| (in 12° steps, total range 120°). |
12 |
.Press and hold down the black studded button until you have moved the swivel handle up or down to a position which is comfortable for you.
.Release the button and ensure the handle locks into place.