Toro 88500, 88502 Operator's Manual

20VBatteryandCharger

ModelNo.88500

ModelNo.88502

Safety

Importantsafetyinstructions—Savetheseinstructions.

DANGER

FormNo.3376-816RevA

Operator'sManual

CAUTION

Disposeofausedbatterypromptly.Keepaway
fromchildren.Donotdisassembleanddonot
disposeofinre.

Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,carefully
followtheseinstructions:

1.Besurevoltageselectorisincorrectvoltage
positionbeforepluggingin.

2.ForuseintheU.S.A.,thevoltageselector
switchmustbeplacedinthe120voltposition.
ForuseincountriesotherthantheU.S.A.,
thevoltageselectormayneedtobeplaced
inotherthanthe120voltposition.Conrm
thevoltageavailableateachcountrylocation
beforeusingtheproduct.

3.ForconnectiontoasupplynotintheU.S.A.,
useanattachmentplugadapteroftheproper
congurationforthepoweroutlet,ifneeded.

CAUTION

Thebatteryusedinthisdevicemaypresentarisk
ofreorchemicalburnifmistreated.

Donotdisassemble,heatabove104degreesF(40
degreesC),orincinerate.ReplacebatterywithToro
genuinebatteriesonly.Useofanotherbatterymay
presentariskofreorexplosion.

CAUTION

Overheatingbatteriescancausereandsevere
burns.

Donotopen,crush,heatabove104degreesF(40
degreesC),orincinerate.Followthemanufacturer’s
instructions.

Thispowerunitisintendedtobecorrectlyorientatedina
verticaloroormountedposition.

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ChargingtheBatteryPack

Decals

125–3279

1.Turnthebatteryupsidedownandlineupthebattery
terminalwiththeslotinthecharger(Figure1and
Figure2).

Figure1

1.LEDindicators2.Insertbatteryhere

125–3295

Figure2

125–3293

1.LEDindicators(levelof
charge)

2.Releasebutton

3.Batteryterminal

2.Slidethebatteryintothechargeruntilitclicksinto
place.

3.Toremovethebattery,pressdownontherelease

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buttonandslidethebatterybackwardsoutofthe
charger.

4.RefertothetablebelowtointerprettheLEDindicators

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onthebatterycharger.

LEDCOLOR

TopBottomIndicates:

RedRedBatteryischarging

Red

Red

Red

Red(blinking)Red(blinking)Defectivebattery

Green

OrangeBatteryistoowarm:Removefor

Green

Fullycharged

approximately30minutes

Nobatterypresent

InsertingtheBatteryintothe
Trimmer

1.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththecavityin
thehandlehousing(Figure3).

Figure3

Hedgetrimmerhandleshown

1.Cavity

2.Tongue

3.Latch

2.Graspthetrimmerhandle.

3.Pushthebatterypackintothehandleuntilthelatch
locksintoplace.

Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged
whenitispurchased.Beforeusingthetrimmerfor
thersttime,placethebatterypackinthecharger
andchargeituntiltheLEDindicatorsturngreen.
Makesuretoreadallsafetyprecautions.With
regularuse,itwillneedshorterchargingtime.If
storingforaprolongedperiodoftime,remove
thebattery.Whenreadytouseagain,chargethe
batterypackuntiltheLEDindicatorsturngreen.

BatteryPackPreparationFor
Recycling

WARNING

Uponremoval,coverthebatterypack'sterminals
withheavy-dutyadhesivetape.Donotattemptto
destroyordisassemblethebatterypackorremove
anyofitscomponents.Lithium-ionbatteriesmust
berecycledordisposedofproperlyatthenearest
batteryrecyclingfacility.

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Troubleshooting

Usingthebatterywhenitishotcanreducetheoperatingtime.Thebatterywillautomaticallystopworkingwhen
itisoverheatedtopreventdamagetoit.Removethebatteryfromthechargerandallowittocoolbefore
placingitbackintothetrimmer.

Usingthebatterywhenthereismoistureontheleadscancausethetrimmertomalfunction.Allowthebatteryto
dryorwipeitdrybeforeplacingitbackintothetrimmer.

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