81 21 2 3 4 5 6012937You can switch the battery by flipping the batteryselection switch when the tool is equipped two batteries.(The indication lamps shows the status No.1 or No.6.)If the tool is equipped one battery, flip the battery buttonto chose one side which the battery is equipped.• If the tool is equipped one battery and you switch to abattery port in which no battery cartridge is mounted,the indication lamps shows the status No.2 or No.5.The warning lamp lights up when a problem occurs, andthe tool is automatically switched off about 10 secondsafter the warning lamp has lighted. The indication of thewarning lamp means as follows.• Lighting-up-red: There are two possibility why thered lamp lights up.• The motor is overheated. (The indication lampshows the status No. 3.)Turn off the main switch, and restart the toolafter the motor cools down.• The battery capacity is low. (The indicationlamp shows the status No.2 or No.5.)Turn off the main switch, and recharge thebattery cartridge.• Blinking red: The blade becomes overloaded bygetting stuck because of digging too deep, orclogged up by weeds or stone. (The indication lampdisplay shows the status No.4.)Switch off the tool by pressing the main switch, liftthe blade by holding the handle, and check whethera obstacle blocks the blade.CAUTION:• Always switch off the tool and remove the batterycartridge before removing the obstacle.• Do not forcibly rotate the blade, or hit it with ahammer, the tool may be damaged.If there is a obstacle stuck on the blade, remove itcarefully.Turn on the main switch, and check the red light is off.Power switch actionWARNING:• Before inserting the battery cartridge in the tool,always check to see that the switch leveractuates properly and returns to the originalposition when released. Operating a tool with aswitch that does not actuate properly can lead toloss of control and serious personal injury.NOTE:• The motor does not start if the motor is overloaded.In that case, change the depth of cultivation muchshallower.• The tool does not start without pressing the lock-offbutton even if the switch lever is pulled.This tool equips the lock key to prevent children fromaccidentally starting up the tool. The lock key locatesunder the battery hood. Insert the lock key before youswitch on the tool. The tool does not start up when thelock key is pulled out.1012843123012841To switch on the tool, press the main switch. One of theindication lamp lights up when you switch on the tool. Toswitch off the tool, press the main switch again.To prevent the tool from unintentional starting, a lock-offbutton is provided. To start the blades' rotating, depressthe lock-off button and then pull the switch lever. Releasethe switch lever to stop.1. Main switch2. Lock-off button3. Switch lever1. Lock key