Ryobi PCL1701K Operation Manual 1 - Page 8

OPERATION BRUSH ACCESSORY SELECTION GUIDE TELESCOPING SHAFT See Figure 7, page 12. Soft Bristle (Blue) Light Duty Cleaning Medium Bristle (Green) General Purpose Cleaning Hard Bristle (Gray) Heavy Duty Cleaning INSTALLING/REMOVING BRUSH ACCESSORIES See Figure 5, page 12. The types of brushes accepted: The 1/4 in. hex shaft and the triangular collet. These brushes are sold separately. Installing the 1/4 in. collet brush: „ Remove the battery pack. „ Insert the post of the brush directly into the 1/4 in. collet. „ To remove, pull the brush straight out. Installing the triangular collet brush: „ Remove the battery pack. „ Align the triangular hole in the brush accessory with the triangular collet on the connector. „ Push the brush accessory onto the connector. „ Hold the connector sleeve and rotate the brush accessory counterclockwise to lock it in place. NOTE: When locked, the triangular hole and triangular collet will be misaligned. „ Hold the connector sleeve and rotate the brush accessory clockwise to unlock and remove the brush accessory. NOTE: When unlocked, the triangular hole and triangular collet will be aligned. STARTING/STOPPING THE POWER SCRUBBER See Figure 6, page 12. To start the motor: „ Fully depress the on/off button to start the motor. NOTE: When the motor is on, the brush accessory will spin continuously. To stop the motor: „ Fully depress the on/off button to stop the motor. NOTE: When the motor is off, the brush accessory will stop spinning. NOTE: The trigger is a lock-on trigger. Once the button is fully depressed, the switch locks on to continually run until the button is fully depressed again. WARNING: Do not place hand between pivoting head and telescoping shaft. Placement of your hand or fingers in this area could result in a pinch point injury. The shaft can be extended or shortened for ease of use. „ Remove the battery pack. „ Loosen the telescoping shaft coupler by turning it counterclockwise. Slide the shaft to the desired position. „ Tighten the coupler by turning clockwise. Make sure the shaft is securely tightened before reinstalling the battery pack. ADJUSTABLE FRONT HANDLE See Figure 7, page 12. The angle of the front handle can be adjusted for ease of operation and to help prevent loss of control. „ Remove the battery pack. „ Set the power scrubber on a flat surface and turn the wing bolt counterclockwise to loosen the handle. „ Adjust the handle as desired. „ Turn the wing bolt clockwise until the handle is securely tightened before reinstalling the battery pack. PIVOTING HEAD See Figure 8, page 12. „ Remove the battery pack. „ Place the power scrubber on a sturdy flat surface. „ Push pivot button and adjust motor head until it snaps securely into place at one of the six positions indicated by the notches. ADJUSTABLE NOZZLE Adjust the nozzle up and down to direct the water stream at the top of the installed brush. FILL THE SOAP BOTTLE „ Fill the bottle to the max fill line with the soap. „ Hold the tool horizontally, lift the bottle, and thread into the unit. „ Hand tighten only. Do not overtighten. NOTE: Do not operate scrubber without the soap bottle in place. CONNECTING THE GARDEN HOSE See Figure 9, page 12. The water supply must come from a water main. NEVER use hot water or water from pools, lakes, etc. 8 - English