Ensure that no people or animals are on the other side of the workpiece. Protect your eyes! Wear protective glasses. This also applies to people who may be helping with the work by supporting or holding the workpiece. Make sure the device is switched off before you load the magazine. Set the ON / OFF switch to position "0" and pull the mains plug out of the mains socket! Do not use the device to fix electrical cabling in place. Secure the workpiece. A workpiece held in a clamp or vice is kept more securely in place than one held by your hand. Always work with the mains lead leading away from the rear of the device. DANGER OF INJURY! Use the device with only the staples and nails specified above. Ensure that the staples or nails do not project from the surface of the workpiece or penetrate through to the other side. Short-term operation time: Let the device cool down after 15 minutes of continuous operation. DANGER OF INJURY! Keep your fingers and other body parts away from the front plate [~7~1. Never fire staples or nails through the air. At short range the shot staples or nails could lead to serious injury. Only soft materials such as wood or textiles should be joined using the device. Otherwise the device could be damaged. CAUTION! Connect the device to the mains only when it is switched off. Set the ON / OFF switch [2| to position "0". WARNING! DANGER OF INJURY! Switch the device on just before you intend to use it. If you are not using the device, switch it off to prevent unintentional firing. A 0 III PARKSIDE GB/IE/CY 9 Before use / Use / Maintenance and cleaning / Service • Before use • Loading the magazine □ Squeeze the end of the magazine slider [4 (see Fig. A). □ Pull the magazine slider [4] out of the magazine [~5~1 (see Fig. B). □ Fill the magazine [5] with staples or nails (see Fig. C). Note on filling with nails: Use the right-hand slot for filling with nails as shown in the detailed image in Fig. C. Ensure that the nail heads are all at the top. NOTE: Observe the maximum capacity of approx. 85 staples or approx. 75 nails when filling. □ After filling, push the magazine slider [T] into the magazine [5] as far as it will go until you hear and feel it engage. NOTE: The magazine filling level indicator |~6 allows you to see whether there are still staples in the magazine. • Setting the impact force NOTE: Select the lowest impact force necessary for your stapling. Take into account the length of the staples or nails to be used and the strength of the materials to be joined. □ Turn the impact force controller [3] in the direction / anticlockwise to increase the impact force. □ Turn the impact force controller [3] in the direction / clockwise to decrease the impact force. • Use • Switching on and off □ Set the ON / OFF switch [2] to position "I" to switch on the device. □ Set the ON / OFF switch [2] to position "0" to switch off the device. • Stapling / nailing □ Switch the device on by setting the ON / OFF switch [3] to position "I". □ Press the device with its front plate [7] at the point on the surface of the material where you wish to staple or nail. □ Press the trigger [T], NOTE: The integral safety lock in the front plate prevents unintentional firing. • Troubleshooting Cause: A staple or nail is blocking the device. Solution: □ Open the magazine slider Q. This releases the pretension. Release the screws on the front plate [7] using the Allen key (Fig. D). □ Remove the staple or nail. • Maintenance and cleaning aIWArNINg! DANGER OF INJURY! Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket before you clean or maintain the device. The electric nailer / stapler is designed to be maintenance-free. □ Always keep the device clean, dry and free from oil or grease. □ Clean the device immediately after you have finished using it. □ Do not allow any liquids to enter the device. □ Use a cloth to clean the housing. Never use petrol, solvents or cleaning agents that might attack plastic. • Service . gWARNjN |GJ Have your device repaired at the service centre or by qualified specialist personnel using 10 GB/IE/CY III PARKSIDE Service / Warranty / Disposal original manufacturer parts only. This will ensure that your device remains safe to use. . g WArniN |GJ If the plug o^ead needs to be replaced, always have the replacement carried out by the manufacturer or its service centre. This will ensure that your device remains safe to use. • Warranty The warranty for this appliance is for 3 years from the date of purchase. The appliance has been manufactured with care and meticulously examined before delivery. Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase. In the event of a warranty claim, please make contact by telephone with our Service Department. Only in this way can a post-free despatch for your goods be assured. The warranty covers only claims for material and maufacturing defects, but not for transport damage, for wearing parts or for damage to fr...