Page 2 - TAblE oF CoNTENTs; TAblE DEs MATIÈREs / ÍNDICE DE CoNTENIDo; INTRoDUCTIoN; INTRoDUCTIoN / INTRoDUCCIóN
— English Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... Introduction / Introducción Important Safety Instructions ...................................................
Page 3 - READ All INsTRUCTIoNs; IMpoRTANT sAFETy INsTRUCTIoNs
3 — English WARNINg! When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. READ All INsTRUCTIoNs For safe operation, read and understand all instructions before using this product. Follow all saf...
Page 5 - syMbols; syMbol
5 — English syMbols Keep Bystanders Away To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual before using this product. Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away. Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper int...
Page 6 - sERVICE; sAVE ThEsE INsTRUCTIoNs
6 — English syMbols sERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest A U Th oR I Z E D s E R V I C E C E N T E R f o r re p a i r. W h e n servicing, use only identical r...
Page 7 - FEATUREs; Tools NEEDED
7 — English FEATUREs pRoDUCT spECIFICATIoNs Motor ...................................................................... 18 V DCCutting Swath ..............................................................1 in.Line Size .................................................................0.065 in. kNoW y...
Page 8 - AssEMbly; UNpACkINg
8 — English AssEMbly UNpACkINg This product requires assembly. Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. Do not disc...
Page 9 - opERATIoN; sTARTINg/sToppINg ThE sTRINg TRIMMER
9 — English opERATIoN WARNINg: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you care-less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNINg: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating products. Failure to do so could ...
Page 11 - opERATINg ThE TRIMMER; CUTTINg TIps
11 — English PRoPER oPERatING PosItIoN opERATINg ThE TRIMMER See Figure 9. Follow these tips when using the string trimmer: Hold the trimmer with your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle. Keep a firm grip with both hands while in operation. Trimmer should be he...
Page 12 - ADVANCINg sTRINg
1 — English opERATIoN Fig. 13 Fig. 14 ADVANCINg sTRINg NoTE: The trimmer is equipped with an auto-feed head. Bumping the head to try to advance the line will damage the trimmer and void the warranty. With the trimmer running, release the switch trigger. Wait two seconds, and press the switch tri...
Page 13 - MAINTENANCE; bATTERIEs
13 — English MAINTENANCE bATTERy pACk REMoVAl AND pREpARATIoN FoR RECyClINg To preserve natural resources, please r e c y c l e o r d i s p o s e o f b a t t e r i e s properly.This product uses nickel-cadmium and lithium-ion batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries...
Page 14 - spool REplACEMENT; sToRINg ThE TRIMMER
14 — English MAINTENANCE spool REplACEMENT See Figure 15. Use only round type .065 in. diameter monofilament string. Use original manufacturer’s replacement string for best performance. Remove the battery pack. Push in tabs on side of spool retainer. Pull spool retainer up to remove. Remove ...
Page 15 - TRoUblEshooTINg; call Us fIRst; For any questions about operating or maintaining your product,
15 — English TRoUblEshooTINg pRoblEM possIblE CAUsE solUTIoN String will not advance when using the auto-feed head: 1. String is welded to itself. . Not enough string on spool. 3. String is worn too short. 4. String is tangled on spool. 1. Lubricate with silicone spray. . I n s t a l l m o re s t r ...
Page 16 - lIMITED WARRANTy sTATEMENT; WARRANTy
16 — English lIMITED WARRANTy sTATEMENT Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this RYOBI ® brand outdoor product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.’s, discre...
Page 20 - TEChTRoNIC INDUsTRIEs NoRTh AMERICA, INC.; opERAToR’s MANUAl; MANUEl D’UTIlIsATIoN / MANUAl DEl opERADoR; 8 VolT sTRINg TRIMMER; ToNDEUsE À FoUET
0 — English 987000-18007-01-08 (REV:05) WARNINg: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. CAlIFoRNIA pRoposITIoN 65 TEChTRoNIC INDUsTRIEs NoRTh AMERICA, INC. 148 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, ...