User manual BLACK & DECKER CST2000

[. . . ] Charge battery before attempting to use your trimmer. ⷠTo operate the trimmer, the lock out button must be pushed forward. ⷠThis is an automatic feed trimmer ­ Do not bump head against ground. Always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following. [. . . ] REPLACING SPOOL/CLEARING JAMS AND TANGLED LINES From time to time, especially when cutting thick or stalky weeds, the line feeding hub may become clogged with sap or other material and the line will become jammed as a result. To clear the jam, follow the steps listed below. Press the release tabs on the line spool cover, as shown in Figure 14 and remove the cover by pulling it straight off. ⷠLift the spool of nylon line out of the hub and clear any broken line or cutting debris from the spool area. ⷠIn case of jams and tangled line unwrap about one foot (30cm) of line to ensure that it is undamaged. If it is OK rewind it and insert the line end through the eyelet in the spool hub, as shown in Figure 15. Pull the line through the hole to maintain tension while placing the spool down into the hub with the notched side exposed, as shown in Figure 16. ⷠPress the spool down GENTLY and rotate it until you feel it drop into place. (When in place, the spool will turn a few degrees left and right freely. ) · Snap the hub cover back on, insert the battery and turn the tool on. In a few seconds or less you'll hear the nylon line being cut automatically to the proper length. rEWINDING SPOOL FROM BULK LINE (USE ONLY . 065" DIAMETER LINE) Bulk line for your trimmer/edger is available at extra cost from your local dealer or Black & Decker Service Center. To install bulk line, follow the steps below. Press the release tabs on the line spool cover, as shown in Figure 14 and remove the cover by pulling it straight off. ⷠRemove the spool from the tool and remove and discard all line on the spool. ⷠInsert one end of the bulk line into the hole in the spool shown in Figure 17 about 1/2" (12mm). ⷠHold the line in the hole and pull the rest of the line through the slot in the spool, shown in Figure 17. ⷠSnugly and evenly wind the bulk line onto the spool in the direction of the arrow on spool in Figure 17 until it is nearly full. ⷠInsert the line end through the eyelet in the spool hub, as shown in Figure 15. Pull the line through the hole to maintain tension while placing the spool down into the hub with the notched side exposed, as shown in Figure 16. ⷠPress the spool down GENTLY and rotate it until you feel it drop into place. [. . . ] Charging will begin immediately and continue at a slow trickle rate until you remove the charger from the outlet. Line cutter in guard is damaged or missing. Return to service center for replacement/repair. Before assembling your Cordless String Trimmer, check that you have received the following in the shipping carton. [. . . ]