Black & Decker BESTA512CM Instruction Manual - Page 11

Fig. Q 21 22 • Insert the 3/4 inch (19mm) end of the bulk line into the hole 23 in the spool adjacent to the slot as shown in Fig. R. Make sure the line is pulled tight against the spool as shown in Fig. S. Fig. R 24 23 • Wind the cutting line onto the spool in the direction of the arrow on the spool. Make sure to wind the line on neatly and in layers. Do not crisscross (Fig. S). • When the wound cutting line reaches the recesses 24 , cut the line. (Fig. R). • Fit the spool onto the trimmer as described in "REPLACING THE SPOOL". CAUTION: Before you begin trimming, only use the appropriate type of cutting line. Fig. S Troubleshooting Trimmer Runs Slowly 1. Unplug the trimmer. 2. Check that the spool housing can rotate freely. Carefully clean it if necessary. 3. Check that the cutting line does not protrude more than approximately 5-3/8 inches (136mm) from the spool. If it does, cut it off so that it just reaches the line trimming blade. English Automatic Line Feed Does Not Work 1. Unplug the trimmer. 2. Remove the spool cap. 3. Pull the cutting line until it protrudes approximately 5-3/8 inches (136mm) from the spool. If insufficient cutting line is left on the spool, install a new spool of cutting line. 4. Ensure that the line is not crisscrossed on the spool as detailed in Fig. S. If it is, unwind the cutting line, then wind it back on the spool neatly so that the lines do not cross. 5. Ensure the beginning of the cutting line is pulled tight against the spool as shown in Fig. S. 6. Align the tabs on the spool cap with the cut outs in the housing. 7. Push the spool cap onto the housing until it snaps securely into place. 8. If the cutting line protrudes beyond the trimming blade, cut it off so that it just reaches the blade. If the automatic line feed still does not work or the spool is jammed, try the following suggestions: 9. Carefully clean the spool and housing. 10. Remove the spool and check if the lever in the spool housing can move freely. 11. Remove the spool and unwind the cutting line, then wind it on neatly again. Replace the spool into the housing. Repairs WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment (including brush inspection and replacement, when applicable) should be performed by a BLACK+DECKER factory service center or a BLACK+DECKER authorized service center. Always use identical replacement parts. Register Online Thank you for your purchase. Register your product now for: • WARRANTY SERVICE: Registering your product will help you obtain more efficient warranty service in case there is a problem with your product. • CONFIRMATION OF OWNERSHIP: In case of an insurance loss, such as fire, flood or theft, your registration of ownership will serve as your proof of purchase. • FOR YOUR SAFETY: Registering your product will allow us to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is required under the Federal Consumer Safety Act. Register online at www.blackanddecker.com 9