Black & Decker TR116R, TR117 instruction manual Assembly Instructions, Operating Instructions

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT SUPPLIED):
- Phillips Screwdriver
ATTACHING GUARD TO TRIMMER
WARNING: Only use with guard properly assembled to
hedge trimmer. The use of thehedge trimmer without the
proper guard provided may result in serious personal injury.
The trimmer is shipped with the guard unattached to the trimmer. To
attach the guard:	A
• Position the guard in place
as shown in figure A.

• Insert the phillips head
	B
screws into the openings
on the side of the guard
and tighten securely as
shown in figure B.

ATTACHING EXTENSION CORD TO TRIMMER
An extension cord retainer is built into the switch handle that
prevents the tool from	C
coming unplugged.
To use this feature, double
the extension cord about 8
inches (203 mm) from the
end, and insert it into the
slot in the back of the
handle area. Hook the loop
formed by doubling the
cord, over the cord retainer
tab, as shown in figure C. Gently tug on the cord to insure that it is
firmly retained in the trimmer’s housing.
Plug the receptacle end of the extension cord into the plug blades in
the trimmer.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
TO TURN THE TOOL ON		D
To turn the tool “ON”, slide the lock off
button, shown in figure D, backward		4
and squeeze the trigger switch. Once
the unit is running, you may release
the lock off button.		5
In order to keep the unit running you
must continue to squeeze the trigger.
To turn the tool “OFF”, release the
trigger.

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