OPERATION
ADVANCING THE STRING
ADVANCING STRING USING THE EZ LINE™ TAP ADVANCE SYSTEM
String advance is controlled by tapping string head on grass while running engine at full throttle.
1.Run engine at full throttle.
2.Tap string head on ground to advance string. String advances each time the head is tapped.
3.Several taps may be required until string strikes the cut off blade.
4.Resume trimming.
NOTE: If the string is worn too short you may not be able to advance the string by tapping it on the ground. If so, STOP THE ENGINE, and manually advance the string.
ADVANCING THE STRING MANUALLY
Push the spool retainer down while pulling on string(s) to manually advance the string.
CUT OFF BLADE
This trimmer is equipped with a
CUTTING TIPS
See Figure 7.
■Keep the trimmer tilted toward the area being cut; this is the best cutting area.
■Do not cut in dangerous cutting area.
■Use the tip of string to do the cutting; do not force string head into uncut grass.
■Wire and picket fences cause extra string wear, even breakage. Stone and brick walls, curbs, and wood may wear string rapidly.
■Avoid trees and shrubs. Tree bark, wood moldings, siding, and fence posts can easily be damaged by the string.
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DANGEROUS
CUTTING AREA
BEST CUTTING AREA | Fig. 7 |