User manual RYOBI 975R

[. . . ] 975r IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY 1 INTRODUCTION THANK YOU Thank you for purchasing this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool has been designed to provide you with many hours of useful service. This operator's manual provides you with easy-to-understand operating instructions. Read the entire manual and follow all of the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition. [. . . ] Pull the line away from the spool until the line is tight against the inner reel (Fig. Repeat the procedure with the second eyelet and use the same amount of line as specified in step 2 on page 13. Wind the inner reel counterclockwise until approximately four (4) inches of line remains outside of the eyelets in the outer spool (Fig. Insert the line into the locking hole no more than 1/2 inch (12. 7 mm) (Fig. If winding the line becomes difficult or the line jams, pull the ends of the line away from the spool and continue winding the inner reel counterclockwise (Fig. 24 13 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) Installing a Prewound Reel 1. Insert the ends of the two trimming lines into the eyelets in the outer spool (Fig. 25), then grasp the ends and pull firmly to release the line from the holding slots in the outer spool. Hold the inner reel in place and install the spring, foam seal, and tighten the Bump Knob in the clockwise direction. Line installation is now complete. Bump Knob/ Foam Seal/Spring Assembly Inner Reel Fig. Remove any debris or grass from the Bump Knob/ foam seal/spring assembly, and inner reel. 25 Releasing the Inner Reel If the speed spool does not operate correctly when bumping the head on the ground, use the following instructions. Pull the ends of the line firmly away from the spool to release the inner reel (Fig. If this procedure does not release the inner reel, follow the "Cleaning the Speed Spool" instructions below. Inner Reel Fig. 28 NOTE: The inner reel must be completely dry before reinstalling it into the outer spool. To clean the shaft underneath the plunger, press down on the plunger (Fig. 26 Cleaning the Speed SpoolTM If the speed spool becomes difficult to wind or does not operate correctly when bumping the head on the ground, use the following instructions. Remove the Bump Knob, foam seal, spring, inner reel, and trimming line from the outer spool (Fig. Install the inner reel and line, spring, foam seal, and Bump Knob into the outer spool (See Fig. 27). 14 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE NOTE: CLEAN AND RE-OIL THE AIR FILTER EVERY 10 HOURS OF OPERATION. Your unit's air filter is one of the most important areas to maintain. Remove the three (3) screws (Torx® T-25) on the carburetor/air filter cover assembly. [. . . ] Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance or durability may be used in non-warranty maintenance or repair and will not reduce the warranty obligations of the manufacturer. The following components are included in the emission related warranty of the engine, air filter, carburetor, primer, fuel lines, fuel pick up/fuel filter, ignition module, spark plug and muffler. · · · · · · · · · If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should call 1-800-345-8746. · · 23 Limited Two-Year Warranty RYOBI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS warrants each new RYOBI Product for two (2) years according to the following terms. This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only and commences on the date of original retail purchase. Any part of the RYOBI Product manufactured or supplied by RYOBI and found in the reasonable judgement of RYOBI to be defective in material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced by an authorized RYOBI service dealer without charge for parts and labor. [. . . ]