Fieldmann FZN 2002-E: 8. OPERATION (Fig. 6 and 7)

Assembly | Operation | Working positions

Remove the screws 6 (Fig. 7)

Check whether the guide handle 4 works normally (Fig. 7)

Insert the guide handle 4 to the swivel head 2 up to the very end of the groove (four openings

in the guide handle 4 and four openings on the swivel head 2 must be aligned) (Fig. 7)

Screw four screws 6 on the guide handle 4 (Fig. 7)

Check whether the trigger lockout 5 on the guide handle can move in three directions and

whether it can rotate (up, left, right) to open the microswitch (Fig. 7)

Protective Shield Attachment (Fig 8)

Remove the screws 6.

Check whether the protection shield 7 is not damaged.

Insert the protection shield 7 to the swivel head 2 up to the very end of the groove (two

openings in the shield 7 and two openings in the swivel head 2 must be aligned).

Screw two screws 7 on the swivel head 7.

8. OPERATION (Fig. 6 and 7)

WARNING! Slide the safeguard 8 to the cutter blade 9. First insert the hedge trimmer plug

into the coupling of the extension cable 11, and then plug the extension cable 8 into a mains

socket. Never take hold of the protective shield 10 when connecting the hedge trimmer.

WARNING! Danger of electric shock! To avoid damage to the mains cord 11, the extension

cable 16 must be inserted into the cable support 10. Always insert the extension cable 7 into

the cable support.

Loop the extension cable 11, insert the loop into the cable support 16 and pull tight.

Insert the plug of the mains cord 10 into the socket of the extension cable 11.

Plug the extension cable 11 into a 230 V mains socket.

9. WORKING POSITIONS

The electric hedge trimmer can be used in the following working positions:

Horizontal Trimming (Fig. 9-10)

Hold the handle 3 in one hand and keep pushing the trigger 14. Hold the guide handle 4 in the

other hand and keep pushing the trigger lock on the guide handle 5 (grip the guide handle 4

from side 0, a).

Working positions

Side Trimming: Swivel the cutting unit by 90° (Fig. 12)

Hold the handle 3 in one hand and keep pushing the trigger 14. Hold the guide handle 4 in the

other hand and keep pushing the trigger lock on the guide handle 5 (grip the guide handle 4

from side 0, b).

Horizontal Trimming at High Levels: the cutting head is tilted by -80° (Fig. 13)

Hold the handle 3 in one hand and keep pushing the trigger 14. Hold the handle 3 in the other

hand and keep pushing the trigger on the handle 15.

Low-Level Trimming: the cutting head is tilted by 60° (Fig. 14)

Hold the handle 3 in one hand and keep pushing the trigger 14. Hold the handle 3 in the other

hand and keep pushing the trigger on the handle 15.

Vertical Trimming at High Levels (Fig. 15)

Hold the handle 3 in one hand and keep pushing the trigger 14. Hold the handle 3 in the other

hand and keep pushing the trigger on the handle 15.

Rotating the Cutting Unit by ±90° (Fig. 16-17)

For sideways cutting, the cutting unit can be rotated through ±90° by means of the

rotating handle 13.

The rotating handle 12 can be turned to the right or left for right-handed or left-handed users.

Disconnect mains plug.

Pull the slide button 12.

Rotate the handle 13 by 90° in the required direction until the slide button 12 locks into place.

The safety device prevents the electric hedge trimmer from starting when the button 12 is

pressed or not locked in 0° or ±90° position.

Tilting the Swivel Head (Fig. 18)

For trimming at high and low levels, the swivel head 2 can be tilted at an angle

of +60° to -80° in 20° increments.

Disconnect mains plug.

Hold down the lock button 1.

Tilt the swivel head 2 in the required direction.

Release the lock button 1 and allow it to engage.

The safety device prevents the electric hedge trimmer from starting when the lock button 1 is

pressed or not locked in +60° or -80° position.