Black & Decker MTD100 operating instructions Assembly, Operating Instructions, Montage

Instruction manual

Manuel d’instructions	MTD100
Manual de’instrucciones

3-in-1 Compact Mower Deck Châssis de tondeuse compact 3 en 1 Plataforma cortadora compacta 3 en 1

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INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA.

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	G	7		SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
				It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING
				PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
				DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
				WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
				CAUTION: Indicates a potentially haz­ardous­ situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or mod­erate­ injury.
				NOTICE: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
					SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - Read all Instructions
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION (figure A)						4. Adjustable Wheels	• Grasp the wheel (4) of the mower deck and push it toward the front of the deck as shown in
1. Mower Deck			2. Trimmer Pocket		3. Release lever		•	figure F.
The 3-in-1 compact mower deck works with the following BLACK+DECKER string trimmers:								Then, slide the wheel up or down within the U-shaped groove (figure F insert) under the
							•	deck to set the height. Move the wheel up for shorter-cut grass or down for a longer-cut.
GH912, LST220, LST300, LST400, LST420, NST2118								Repeat for each wheel until all four wheels are adjusted to the same height and are fully in
	WARNING: Read and understand the string trimmer manual, as well as this mower							the upper or lower slots.
deck manual, before using this mower deck. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or							NOTE: If wheels are not located at the same height, it will result in an uneven cut.
property damage.							NOTE: It may be simpler to adjust the height of your mower deck if the string trimmer is not attached.
	WARNING: The use of any tool not recommended by BLACK+DECKER for use with						Storage
this accessory could be hazardous.							Your mower deck can be hung on a wall for easy storage (figure G).
	WARNING: Mower deck and string trimmer are not toys. Use as such may result in						•	Secure a nail or screw in a wall at your desired location.
personal injury or property damage.							•	Hang the mower deck on the nail or screw by the hook (7) located under the release lever (3).
	CAUTION:		Inspect area to be trimmed and remove any stones, sticks, wire, cord, or				Maintenance
string-like objects which could become entangled in the rotating line or spool. Release
switch and allow the trimmer to stop before crossing walk, roads, patio and gravel drives.								WARNING: Remove line trimmer from mower deck before performing any maintenance.
ASSEMBLY							• Plastic parts may be cleaned by using a mild soap and a damp rag. Do not pour or spray
							•	water on the mower deck or trimmer in an attempt to clean them.
	WARNING: Before attempting any of the assembly or disassembly steps below, ensure							Do not lubricate the wheels.
your string trimmer is switched off and disconnected from the power supply.							•	Clean away built-up dirt and grass in trimmer pocket (2) and under release lever (3) to
	CAUTION: Refer to your string trimmer manual prior to using trimmer in conjunction							allow trimmer to attach correctly.
with the mower deck.							Service Information
To attach a string trimmer to the mower deck (1):							All BLACK+DECKER Service Centers are staffed with trained personnel to provide customers with effi-
•	Slide the bottom of the string trimmer head (5) into the front of the trimmer pocket (2) and						cient and reliable service. Whether you need technical advice, repair, or genuine factory replacement
	rotate the trimmer guard (6) down into the pocket until it snaps fully into place as shown in						parts, contact the BLACK+DECKER location nearest you. To find your local service location, call: 1-800-
	figure B and C. If string trimmer has a wire edge guide, the guide should be below the deck.						544-6986 or visit www.blackanddecker.com
	If string trimmer has a wheeled edge guide, the guide should be above the deck as shown in						Two-YEAR LIMITED Warranty
	the Figure B insert.
NOTE: Ensure the cutting line is underneath the deck and not protruding out the top.							Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warranties this product to be free from defects in material or
•	Using the string trimmer auxiliary and back handles, lift up the string trimmer and ensure the						workmanship for a period of two (2) years following the date of purchase, provided that the
	mower deck is securely attached.						product is used in a home environment. This limited warranty does not cover failures due to
• The trimmer should be in the position shown in figure C.							abuse, accidental damage or when repairs have been made or attempted by anyone other
•	To remove the string trimmer from the mower deck, step on the release lever (3) and lift the						than Black+Decker and its Authorized Service Centers. A defective product meeting the
	trimmer out as shown in figure D.						warranty conditions set forth herein will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two
	CAUTION: Depending on the string trimmer and/or battery pack used with the mower						ways: The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from
deck, the assembly may become unbalanced and tip. Care should be exercised when using							whom it was purchased (provided that the store is a participating retailer).Returns should
							be made within the time period of the retailer’s policy for exchanges. Proof of purchase may
on uneven ground or a slope. String trimmer should be removed from mower deck when
							be required. Please check with the retailer for its specific return policy regarding time limits
storing or when user leaves its vicinity.
							for returns or exchanges. The second option is to take or send the product (prepaid) to a
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS							Black+Decker owned or authorized Service Center for repair or replacement at Black+Decker
•	Once a string trimmer is attached to the mower deck, switch trimmer on as directed by your						’s option. Proof of purchase may be required. Black+Decker owned and authorized service
							centers are listed online at www.blackanddecker.com.
	trimmer’s instruction manual.
•							This warranty does not apply to accessories. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and
	Grip the handle of the string trimmer and move the mower deck forward slowly in a straight
	line to ensure even cutting and coverage of the lawn as shown in figure E. Do not lift up or						you may have other rights which vary from state to state. Should you have any questions,
	pivot mower deck. Keep all four wheels in contact with the ground.						contact the manager of your nearest Black+Decker Service Center. This product is not
NOTE: The deck can either be moved in long lines in a traditional mowing fashion or moved							intended for commercial use, and accordingly, such commercial use of this product will void
back and forth in a vacuuming-like motion.							this warranty. All other guarantees, express or implied, are hereby disclaimed.
NOTE: Several passes may be required with long grass.							LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products sold in Latin America. For
wheel Adjustment							products sold in Latin America, check country specific warranty information contained in the
							packaging, call the local company or see the website for such information.
	WARNING: Before adjusting the height of the mower deck, ensure your string trimmer							Imported by
is switched off and disconnected from the power supply.
The 3-in-1 compact mower deck offers two cutting lengths; 1.5” (40mm) and 2.3” (60mm).								Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.,
To adjust the height of the mower deck:								701 E. Joppa Rd.
								Towson, MD 21286 U.S.A.

	lignes directrices en matière de sécurité - définitions
	Il est important que vous lisiez et compreniez ce mode d’emploi. Les informations qu’il contient concernent VOTRE SÉCURITÉ et visent à ÉVITER TOUT PROBLÈME. Les
	symboles ci-dessous servent à vous aider à reconnaître cette information.
	DANGER : Indique une situation dangereuse imminente qui, si elle n’est pas évitée, causera la mort ou des graves blessures.
	AVERTISSEMENT : Indique une situation potentiellement dangereuse qui, si elle n’est pas évitée, pourrait causer la mort ou de graves blessures.
	MISE EN GARDE : Indique une situation potentiellement dangereuse qui, si elle n’est pas évitée, pourrait causer des blessures mineures ou modérées.
	AVIS : Utilisé sans le symbole d’alerte à la sécurité, indique une situation potentiellement dangereuse qui, si elle n’est pas évitée, peut résulter en des dommages à la propriété.
	DESCRIPTION FONCTIONNELLE (FIGURE A)		MISE EN GARDE : Inspectez la zone à rogner et enlever toutes les pierres, bâtons,
1. Châssis de tondeuse		2. Poche du taille-bordure	fils métalliques, cordons ou des objets filiformes qui pourrait s’emmêler dans le fil en rotation
3. Levier de dégagement		4. Roues réglables	ou bobine. Relâcher l’interrupteur et laissez la tondeuse à arrêter avant de traverser à pied,
Le châssis de tondeuse compact 3 en 1 fonctionne avec les taille-bordures à fil rotatif			les routes, le patio et les lecteurs de gravier.
			MONTAGE
BLACK+DECKER suivants :
GH912, LST220, LST300, LST400, LST420, NST2118			AVERTISSEMENT : avant de procéder aux étapes d’assemblage ou de
	AVERTISSEMENT : Lire et comprendre le manuel du taille-bordures, ainsi que ce		démontage décrites ci-dessous, assurez-vous que le taille-bordure à fil rotatif est éteint et
manuel de châssis de tondeuse, avant d’utiliser ce châssis de tondeuse. Négliger de le faire			débranché du bloc d’alimentation.
risque de causer des blessures à des personnes ou d’endommager des biens matériels.			MISE EN GARDE : Reportez-vous à votre manuel de taille-bordures à fil rotatif
	AVERTISSEMENT :	L’utilisation de tout accessoire non recommandé par	avant d’utiliser le taille-bordures en conjonction avec le châssis de tondeuse.
BLACK+DECKER, avec cet outil, pourrait s’avérer dangereuse.			Pour fixer un taille-bordures à fil rotatif au châssis de tondeuse (1) :
	AVERTISSEMENT :	Le châssis de tondeuse et le taille-bordures ne sont pas des	• Faire glisser la partie inférieure de la tête du taille-bordure à fil rotatif (5) dans la partie
jouets. L’utilisation en tant que jouets peut avoir comme conséquence des blessures ou des			avant de la poche du taille-bordures (2) et faire tourner le pare-main du taille-bordure (6)
dommages matériels.			vers le bas dans la poche jusqu’à ce qu’il s’enclenche entièrement en place comme illustré