Manual Black Decker GL716 T3 (page 6 of 12) (English)

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u Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When

using any tool for prolonged periods ensure you take

regular breaks.

u Impairment of hearing.

u Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed

when using your tool (example:- working with wood,

especially oak, beech and MDF.)

Use

Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.

Setting the appliance to trimming or edging mode

(g. B - D)

The appliance can be used in trimming mode as shown in

g. B or in edging mode to trim overhanging grass along lawn

edges and ower beds as shown in g. C.

Trimming mode (g. B & D)

For trimming, the trimmer head should be in the position

shown in g. B. If it is not:

u Depress the adjustment button (6).

u Rotate the tube (7), while releasing the button.

u When the head is in position, the button will lock into place.

Note: The tube will only rotate in one direction.

Edging mode (g. C & D)

For edging, the trimmer head should be in the position shown

in g. C. If it is not:

u Depress the adjustment button (6).

u Rotate the tube (7), while releasing the button.

u When the head is in position, the button will lock into place.

Note: The tube will only rotate in one direction.

Adjusting the height of the appliance (g. D)

This appliance has a telescopic mechanism, allowing you to

set it to a comfortable height. There are three height settings.

To adjust the height setting, proceed as follows:

u Depress the adjustment button (6).

u Gently pull the tube (7) out of the motor housing (16) to

the desired height, while releasing the button.

u When the tube is in position, the button will lock into place.

Switching on and off

u To switch the appliance on, squeeze the trigger lever (1).

u To switch the appliance off, release the trigger lever.

Warning! Never attempt to lock the trigger lever in the on

position.

Hints for optimum use

General

u In order to achieve optimum cutting results, only cut dry

grass.

Trimming

u Hold the appliance as shown in g. B.

u Gently swing the trimmer from side to side.

u When cutting long grass, work in stages from the top.

Take small cuts.

u Keep the appliance away from hard objects and delicate

plants.

u If the appliance starts running slowly, reduce the load.

Edging

Optimum cutting results are achieved on edges deeper than

50 mm.

u Do not use the appliance to create edges.

To create edges, use an edging spade.

u Guide the appliance as shown in g. C.

u To make a closer cut, slightly tilt the appliance.

Fitting a new spool of cutting line (g. E & G)

Replacement spools of cutting line are available from your

Black & Decker dealer (cat. no. A6495).

u Keep the tabs (17) depressed and remove the spool cover

(18) from the housing (10).

u Remove the empty spool (19) from the spool housing.

u Remove any dirt and grass from the spool cover and

housing.

u Place the new spool onto the boss in the spool housing

with the lines parked in the slots (23) (g. F).

u Insert the line ends through the appropriate eyelets (20) in

the housing (10). Pull the slack line until it pulls out of the

parked slots (23) (g. G).

u Align the tabs (17) on the spool cover with the cut outs (21)

in the housing.

u Push the cover (18) onto the housing (10) until it snaps

securely into place.

Note: Make sure that the cover is positioned, listen for two

audible clicks to ensure both tabs (17) are correctly located.

Warning! If the cutting lines protrude beyond the trimming

blade (9), cut them off so that they just reach the blade.

Winding new line onto an empty spool (g. H - J)

You may wind new cutting line onto an empty spool.

Replacement packs of cutting line are available from your

Black & Decker dealer (cat. no. A6171).

u Remove the empty spool from the appliance as described

above.

u Remove any remaining cutting line from the spool.

u First wind new line onto the uppermost part of the spool:

- Feed 2 cm of cutting line into one of the slots in the

upper section of the spool as shown.

- Wind the cutting line onto the spool in the direction of

the arrow. Make sure to wind the line on neatly and in

layers. Do not criss-cross.

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