2. While charging, the charger will normally become warm to the touch. 3. If the batteries do not charge properly: a. Check house current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other appliance. b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which turns power off when you turn out the lights. c. If house current is okay and you do not get proper charging, contact your nearest Black & Decker Service Center. 4. The grass shear should be recharged when it fails to produce sufficient po

Don’t overreach. 4. Feed the blade into the grass at a rate that allows it to keep up cutting speed. Feed slower if the blade slows down. Watch out for foreign objects in the grass. MAINTENANCE It is easy to remove sap and dirt deposits when they are fresh and moist, but difficult after they become dry. Therefore, it is recommended that you wash the blades in water after each use. Hold the BLADES under a running faucet (Figure 6a) or in a pan of water (Figure 6b) and turn the tool “ON” to help d

NEVER OPERATE TOOL WITHOUT GUARD FIRMLY IN PLACE. Unplug the tool before attempting to attach the guard. 1. Attach edge guide to guard, as shown in Figure 1. 2. Press the guard against the motor housing, as shown in Figure 2 and rotate the guard 90 degrees clockwise until you hit a stop on the housing. 3. With the guard installed, insert the screw, (see figure 3) through the hole in the guard and into the bottom of the Trimmer housing. Tighten the screw. The screw will firmly retain the guard to

Tighten the screw. The screw will firmly retain the guard to your trimmer. 4. The guard is not intended to be removed. 5. Secure the extension cord with cord retainer as shown in Figures 4 and 5. 6. The auxiliary handle can be located all around the tube. Simply loosen the knob and position the handle as desired. ASSEMBLY / ADJUSTMENT SET-UP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • CAUTION: ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION • CAUTION: Inspect area to be trimmed and remove any wire, cord, or string-like objects which c

Longest life and best performance can be obtained if the batteries are charged at normal room temperatures. 2. While charging, the charger will normally become warm to the touch. 3. If the batteries do not charge properly : a. Check house current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other appliance. b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which turns power off when you turn out the lights. c. If house current is okay and you do not get proper charging, contact your nearest

• Position the handle in place as shown in figure 1 (TR1800, HT2200, HT22D) or figure 1A (HS1010). • Reinsert the phillips head screws into the openings on the side of the handle and tighten securely. ATTACHING EXTENSION CORD TO TRIMMER An extension cord retainer is built into the switch handle that prevents the tool from coming unplugged. To use this feature, simply double the extension cord about 8 inches from the end, and insert it into the slot in the bottom of the handle area. Hook the loop

2 3 Guard Protecteur Guarda Slot Fente Ranura GRASS TRIMMING COUPE DE LA BORDRE Corte de Pasto Charger Bracket Support de chargement Para el Cargador Plug Clamp Dispositif de fixation de la fiche Sujetador de la Davija Screws Vis Tornillos 4 5 6 CST1000 Trimmer/Edger Coupe-bordure I Recortadora/Orilladora 8 7 Cutting Line Fil tranchant Linea de Corte Head Release Button Bouton se degagement de la tete Boton de Liberacion de la Cabeza 12 9 Cutting line Fil tranchant Linea de Corte Edge Guide Guid

The tool and guard are designed to reduce the danger. However, the following special precautions should be taken: • MAKE SURE that other persons and pets are at least 100 feet away. • TO REDUCE THE RISK of rebound (ricochet) injury, work going away from any nearby solid object such as wall, steps, large stone, tree, etc. Use great care when working close to solid objects and where necessary, do edging or trimming by hand. • AVOID ACCIDENTALLY STARTING – Don’t carry plugged-in tool with finger on

If the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet. Do not change the equipment plug, extension cord receptacle, or extension cord plug in any way. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The table shows the correct size to use depending

• To operate the trimmer, the lock out button must be pushed forward. • This is an automatic feed trimmer – Do not bump head against ground. • Use only .065” diameter line. Cat No. CST2000 Form No. 243257-01 OCT. ‘04 Copyright © 2004 Black & Decker Printed in Mexico E B 1-800-54-HOW-TO BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON PLEASE CALL IF YOU SHOULD EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR BLACK & DECKER PRODUCT, CALL 1-800-54-HOW-TO (544-6986). BEFORE YOU CALL, HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILA