Page 2 - THANK YOU; FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.; CONTENTS OF CARTON
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 THANK YOU Thank you for buying this quality product. This modernoutdoor power tool will provide many hours of usefulservice. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device.This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-under-stand operating instructions. Read t...
Page 3 - RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION; SYMBOL; • IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •; SAFETY WARNINGS FOR ELECTRIC TRIMMERS; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS; BEFORE OPERATING
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION 3 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, deserve your careful attentionand understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions orwarnings they give...
Page 4 - Cleaning and Storage; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION 4 • Turn off all controls before unplugging. • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. WHILE OPERATING • Wear safety glasses...
Page 5 - from the operating area.; KNOW YOUR UNIT; APPLICATIONS; Cutting grass and light weeds.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION 5 SYMBOL MEANING • WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87.1 standards and ear protection when operating this unit. • KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY WARNING: Keep all byst...
Page 6 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; Aligning the release button with the guide recess; Lock the release button in the; OPERATING THE CLICK-LINK® SYSTEM; Read and understand operator’s; While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the; To avoid serious personal injury,; To make installing or removing the add-on easier,; The add-ons with the; Briefly engage and release the trigger.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6 2. While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the Click-Link® coupler (Fig. 2). NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help the installation (Fig. 2). 3. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 3). CAUTION: Lock the release button in the pr...
Page 7 - Do not remove or alter the line; TIPS FOR BEST TRIMMING RESULTS; NOTE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 Each time the head is bumped, about 1 inch (25.4 mm.)of trimming line is released. A blade in the cuttingattachment shield will cut the line to the proper length ifexcess line is released. For best results, tap the Bump Head™ on bare groundor hard soil. If line release is at...
Page 8 - DECORATIVE TRIMMING; Always use the correct line
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 7 DECORATIVE TRIMMING Decorative trimming is accomplished by removing allvegetation around trees, posts, fences, etc. Rotate the whole unit so that the cutting attachment is ata 30° angle to the ground (Fig. 7). Trimming Line Line Loa...
Page 9 - MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS; INSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 9 Line Locking Hole 6. Pull the line from the outer spool until the line is tight against the inner reel (Fig. 11). Fig. 11 Fig. 10 Bump Knob Foam Seal Spring Inner Reel INSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL 1. Turn the Bump Knob counterclockwise and remove the bump knob, sp...
Page 10 - Line Installation for; SPEEDSPOOL; CLEANING
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 10 2. Pull out the bump knob, spring, and foam seal (Fig. 14, Pg. 9). 3. Pull the inner reel with existing line from the outer spool (Fig. 14, Pg. 9). 4. Remove any existing line from the inner reel before cleaning. Remove any debris or grass from the knob,spring,...
Page 11 - C A U S E; Stop the unit and clean cutting attachment; CUTTING HEAD WILL NOT ADVANCE LINE; Dual String Cutting Head
TROUBLESHOOTING 11 SPECIFICATIONS C A U S E A C T I O N Oil in cutting head Clean the cutting attachment If further assistance is required, contact your authorized service dealer. C A U S E A C T I O N Cutting head bound with grass Stop the unit and clean cutting attachment Cutting head out of line ...
Page 13 - NOTES
Page 14 - RYOBI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS; Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6K2 CANADA; In addition, this warranty does not cover:; LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TWO (2) YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD OR NINETY (90) DAYS FOR PRODUCTSUSED FOR ANY COMMERCIAL PURPOSE. ACCORDINGLY, ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIESINCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE DISCLAIMED IN THEIR ENTIRETY AFTER...