SRepeat until you hear the line hitting against the line limiter pin (do not repeat this proce-
dure more than 6 times).
If problems are experienced with the auto- matic line feed, refer to the TROUBLE-
SHOOTING TABLE.
To manually feed the nylon line:
SIf required, the cutting line can be fed out manually.
STo operate, press and release manual line feed button while gently pulling on one of the lines until the line reaches the line limiter pin.
Manual Line
Feed Button
2.Replace the cap, pressing firmly down to- wards the hub to ensure cap is fully se- cured.
3.Check that the cap is secure by trying to remove it without pressing the two latches.
WARNING: Use only 0.065 inch (1.65
mm)diameter line. Other sizes of line will not ad- vance properly and will result in improper cutting head function or can cause serious injury. Do not use other materials such as wire, string, rope, etc. Wire can break off during cutting and become a dangerous missile that can cause se- rious injury. See page 3 for warning concerning other cutting devices.
TRIMMING
Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches (8 cm) above the ground and at an an- gle. Allow only the tip of the line to make con- tact. Do not force trimmer line into work area.
Trimming
SWhen the required amount of line is fed out, gently pull on the second line (there is no need to press the manual line feed button
again).
SIf the line extends past the line limiter pin, too much line has been fed out. If too much line is fed out, remove the spool cap and click spool counterclockwise until the line is at the desired length.
To remove spool cap:
1.Press and hold in the two cap release latches.
2.Pull cap away from the hub.
Cap
3 inches (8 cm) above ground
EDGING POSITION
You can twist the lower portion of the unit into an edging position. Press button and twist lower portion of unit as shown in the illustra- tion until it snaps into place. To return to trim- ming position, press button and twist lower portion in opposite direction.
| Cap | |
Spool | release | |
latch | ||
|
Hub
Eyelet
To reinstall spool cap:
1.Keep all areas of the cap and hub clean. Failure to do so may prevent the cap be- ing securely located in the hub.
Button
EDGING
While edging, allow unit to rest on wheel for extra stability. Edge in direction shown in il- lustration. Allow the tip of the line to make con- tact. Do not force the line. Take extra caution while edging as objects can be thrown from the trimmer line.
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