User manual MTD A3222ESM

[. . . ] The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures. SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL MEANING DANGER: Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Page 15 Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. WARRANTY STATEMENT TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON YARD MACHINES GRASS TRIMMER For two years from the date of purchase, when this grass trimmer is used and maintained according to the operator’s manual, Yard Machines will repair any defect in material for workmanship free of charge. [. . . ] May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. SYMBOL MEANING • MINIMUM OPERATING DISTANCE WARNING: Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15meters) away. TRIGGER • WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders. aSSIST HANDLE DANGER: Objects thrown up by machine. CORD RETAINER • WEAR HEAD, EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION LOWER BODY WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. 1-1989 standards and ear protection when operating this unit. Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head protection when operating this unit. AIR OPENINGS DEBRIS SHIELD STRING HEAD NYLON LINE 5 6 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIOIN SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information. If they are not long enough, press the button and, at the same time, pull the nylon lines (Fig. Connect the plug of the string-trimmer to the extension cord and attach this to the handle. Take a secure hold of the grass trimmer. Without letting the trimmer touch the grass, press the switch (A) on the upper handgrip (Fig. Let the string trimmer run for a few seconds and “bump” the string head against the lawn. The cut-off knife in the debris shield will trim off excess line. To switch off the string trimmer let go of the switch. A short or worn line cuts less efficiently so, to improve its operation on subsequent occasions, tap the spool button lightly on the ground while the trimmer is running. This will bring about the self-adjustment of the nylon line. 3 These operations should be repeated a few times before starting work to make sure that everything is functioning properly and to familiarize yourself with the string trimmer. Start off slowly, when you have gained experience, you will be able to use the grass trimmer to its full potential. [. . . ] Box 361131 Cleveland, OH 44136-0019 IMPORTANT: LISEZ LES RÈGLES ET CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ SOIGNEUSEMENT 15 P/N 6096-202405 © 2005 FABRIQUÉ Á CHINA MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: Français The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States and Canada, its possessions and territories. MTD warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or workmanship. This limited warranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator’s Manual furnished with the product, and has not been subject to misuse, abuse, commercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance, alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water or damage because of other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the installation or use of any accessory or attachment not approved by MTD for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage. [. . . ]