User manual MTD ZYJ1434A

[. . . ] Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition. PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice. Inside Back Cover SERVICE INFORMATION Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer. [. . . ] €¢ Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid. Keep handles dry, clean and free from debris. Refer to them often and use them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this unit, also loan them these instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION 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. sYMBOL MEANING • SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates danger , warning , or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. sYMBOL MEANING • DO NOT USE IN THE RAIN Avoid dangerous environments. Never operate your unit in the rain, or in damp or wet conditions. WARNING: • WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Install the 2 (two) remaining self-tapping 8-16 x 3/4” slotted T20 Torx screws into the holes on either side of the housing (Fig. Tighten until snug, do not over-tighten. 7 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE VACUUM BAG Attaching 1. Attach the vacuum bag to the vacuum bag hook on the blower/vacuum tube (Fig. Once the unit is plugged in, stand in the operating position (Fig. Slide the power/speed switch to LOW or HIGH to start the unit. To stop the unit, slide the switch to OFF (Fig. 11 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOLDING THE BLOWER/VACUUM Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position. Check for the following: • Operator is wearing proper clothing, such as boots, safety glasses or goggles, ear/hearing protection, gloves, long pants and long sleeve shirt • Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours— not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed. comply with times listed in local ordinances. Usual recommendations are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Saturday. [. . . ] Wearing eye protection and a dust mask, clean the bag as needed. Turn the bag inside out after initial emptying and vigorously shake out dust and debris. 4 L) TROUBLESHOOTING UNIT WILL NOT BLOW OR VACUUM CAUSE Bag full Blocked tube Blocked impeller Damaged impeller Dirty bag Torn bag Bag unzipped Unit unplugged ACTION Empty bag, as described in Empty the Vacuum Bag Clear the blockage as described in Clearing a Blocked Tube/ Impeller Clear the blockage as described in Clearing a Blocked Tube/ Impeller Take the unit to an authorized service dealer Clean the vacuum bag Replace the vacuum bag Zip up the vacuum bag Plug into an outlet or an extension cord UNIT WILL NOT START CAUSE Unit is unplugged Power/Speed switch is in the OFF position ACTION Check cord to make sure it is plugged into an electrical outlet Slide switch to HIGH or LOW If further assistance is required, contact your authorized service dealer. 15 NOTES 16 NOTES 17 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC (“MTD”) with respect with new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. [. . . ]