User manual BOSCH ART 26 ACCUTRIM

[. . . ] s Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. S Have the trimmer repaired only by an authorized customer service agent. S Always ensure that the ventilation slots are kept clear of debris. S Switch off and remove battery from the trimmer: ­ whenever you leave the machine unattended for any period ­ before replacing the blade ­ before cleaning or working on the trimmer. [. . . ] The blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after the trimmer is switched off. caution ­ do not touch rotating blade. Charging Procedure The charging procedure starts as soon as the mains plug is plugged into the socket and the battery 13 is inserted into the charging compartment 16. due to the intelligent charging method , the charging condition of the battery is automatically detected and the battery is charged depending on battery temperature and voltage. This gives longer life to the battery and always leaves it fully charged when kept in the charger for storage. Charging Advice With continuous or several repetitive charging cycles without interruption, the charger can warm up. This is not harmful and does not indicate a technical defect of the unit. A battery that is new or has not been used for a longer period does not develop its full capacity until after approximately 5 charging/discharging cycles. A significantly reduced working period after charging indicates that the batteries are worn out and must be replaced. Do not connect the battery before product is completely assembled. ensure product is assemble in the following order: A Mounting the Cutting Guard Place the cutting guard 10 on the trimmer head 8. Hook the guard onto trimmer head and push until The battery is fully charged as soon as the LED 4 switches from flashing to being lit continuously. afterwards the battery can be removed for immediate use. It is recommended not to remove the battery until the battery is fully charged. The rapid-charging procedure is possible only when the temperature of the battery is between 0 °C and 45 °C. Push rear of guard until secure (click). Note: The position of the wheels can be adjusted by loosening the wingnut 18 and moving to the desired position. B3 The wheels can be moved up and down the shaft 6 depending on the height of cut required. fitting Cutting Disc/Fitting Blade C Press cutting disc 20 onto drive adaptor as shown (click). D Fit the blade, place the blade 22 over the pivot 21 and pull outwards until it snaps into place. With the battery fully charged, the charger immediately switches to trickle-charge mode. E Using Adjustable Handle The adjustable handle 4 can be set in various positions: To change the position undo the handle wing nut 3 and move the adjustable handle 4. [. . . ] Symptom Can not fit Guard over cutting disc Machine fails to operate Machine functions intermittently Excessive vibration/ noise Cutting time low on one battery charge Possible Cause Incorrect assembly Battery discharged Machines internal wiring damaged On/Off switch defective Machine fault Blade broken Battery not used for long period or initial usage Grass too high Battery worn out Battery discharged Machine fault Machine is not cutting Blade broken Battery not fully charged Grass entangled around cutting disc No charging procedure possible due to defective battery The battery temperature is not within the allowable temperature range Remedy Remove cutting disc and fit guard, see also Product assembly Recharge battery, see also Charging advice Contact Service Agent Contact Service Agent Contact Service Agent Replace blade Fully charge battery, see also charging advice Cut in stages Replace the battery Recharge battery, see also Charging advice Contact Service Agent Replace blade Recharge battery, see also Charging advice Remove grass Get the battery temperature within the allowable temperaturerange (0 °C to 45 °C) either by cooling down or warming up. As soon as the battery temperature is within the allowable temperature range again, the battery charger automatically switches to rapid charging Corrective measure: Clean the contacts (e. The battery is defective, due to a disconnection in the battery (individual cells) The LED indicator 14 The charger plug is not inserted (propdoes not light up after erly) plugging the mains plug Socket, cable or charger are defective into the socket and inserting the battery into the charging compartment 16 Insert the plug (fully) into the socket Check the mains voltage and if necessary, have the battery charger checked by an authorized customer service station for Bosch power tools Power tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted for environmental-friendly recycling. Only for EC countries: Do not dispose of power tools into household waste! [. . . ]