Veuillez ne pas retourner le produit au detaillant. 1- --800- --554- --6723 Register your product online at: Registre su producto en linea en: Enregistrez votre produit en ligne a l’adresse : Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions EBV 200 FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY PARA USOCASEROSOLAMENTE POUR UTILISATION A DES FINS DOMESTIQUES SEULEMENT WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. ADVERTENCIA: Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones graves. AVERTISSEMENT: Veuillez lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertissements et toutes les instructions de securite. Tout defaut de le faire pourrait entrainer des blessures graves. WEED EATER WEED EATER 7349 Statesville Road 850 Matheson Blvd. West Charlotte, NC 28269 Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 545186753 Rev. 2 4/15/10 BRW ESPANOL FRANCAIS SAFETYRULESSAFETYRULES IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, and to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using this unit. The operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Read the entire instruction manual before assembling and using the unit! Restrict the use of this unit to persons who read, understand, and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Never allow children to use this unit. Do not allow the unit to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used near children. Always disconnect unit from power source before servicing, cleaning, performing maintenance, or storing. Nonconforming replacement components or the removal of safety devices may cause damage to the unit and possible injury to the operator or bystanders. Use only accessories and replacement parts as recommended. Use only for jobs explained in this manual. OPERATOR SAFETY abuse cord. Never carry the unit by the ex- S Always wear safety glasses or similar eye tension cord or yank extension cord to dis- protection when operating, servicing, or connect unit. To unplug, grasp the plug, performing maintenance on your unit. not the cord. Do not use cord as a handle, Wearing eye protection can help to pre-close a door on cord, or pull cord around vent rocks or debris from being blown or sharp edges or corners. Turn off all con- ricocheting into eyes and face which can trols before unplugging. Do not expose result in blindness or serious injury. cords to heat, oil, or water. Do not use with S Always wear a respirator or face mask damaged cord or plug. If unit is not work- when working with the unit in dusty envi ing as it should, has been dropped, dam ronments. aged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, S Dress safely in long pants. Do not go return it to your authorized service dealer barefoot or wear short pants or sandals. for repair. Unplug the unit from the power S Do not operate the unit when you are source when not in use, before servicing, tired, ill, upset, or if you are under the influ cleaning, performing maintenance, or ence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. storing. Do not put any object into open- S Secure hair so it is above shoulder length. ings. Do not use with any opening Keep loose hair, loose clothing, fingers, blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and and all other parts of the body away from anything that may reduce air flow. openings and moving parts. Hair, jewelry, S Use only a voltage supply as shown on loose clothing, or clothing with loosely the nameplate of the unit. hanging straps, ties, tassels, etc., can be S Avoid dangerous environments. Do not caught in moving parts. use in unventilated areas or where dust or ELECTRICAL SAFETY explosive vapors can build up. S To reduce the risk of electrical shock, use WARNING: extension cords specifically marked as Avoid a dangerous environment. To re-suitable for outdoor appliances. The elecduce the risk of electrical shock, do not trical rating of the cord must not be less use in rain, in damp or wet locations, or than the rating of the unit. The cord must around swimming pools, hot tubs, etc. Do be marked with the suffix “W”. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. not expose to snow, rain, or water to avoid Inspect extension cord before use and re- the possibility of electrical shock. Do not place if damaged. An undersized exten use on wet surfaces. Do not handle exten sion cord will cause a drop in line voltage sion cord plug or unit with wet hands. resulting in loss of power and overheat- Avoid dangerous situations. Do not use in ing. If in doubt, use th...