Installing or removing battery
cartridge
CAUTION:
Always switch off the tool before
installing or removing of the battery cartridge.
CAUTION:
Hold the tool and the battery
cartridge firmly when installing or removing
battery cartridge. Failure to hold the tool and the
battery cartridge
them
your
damage to the tool and battery cartridge and a
personal
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Fig.1:
1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery
cartridge
To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool
while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the
battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip
it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place
with a little click. If you can see the red indicator on the
upper side of the button, it is not locked completely.
CAUTION:
Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it
may
out
causing
someone around you.
CAUTION:
Do not install the battery cartridge
forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is
not being inserted correctly.
Tool / battery protection system
The
tool
is
a
tool/battery protection system. This system
automatically cuts off power to the motor to extend tool
and battery life. The tool will automatically stop during
operation if the tool or battery is placed
one
of
the
conditions:
Overload protection
When
the
battery
in
a
manner
it to draw an abnormally high current, the tool
automatically stops without any indication. In this
situation, turn the tool off and stop the application that
caused the tool to become overloaded. Then turn the
tool on to restart.
Overheat protection
When
the
battery
overheated,
the
automatically. In this situation, let the battery cool
before turning the tool on again.
firmly
may
cause
to
slip
off
hands
and result in
injury.
accidentally
fall
of
the
tool,
injury
to
you or
equipped with
under
following
is
operated
that
causes
is
tool
stops
Overdischarge protection
When
the
not
enough,
automatically. In this case, remove the battery from the
tool and charge the battery.
NOTE: Overload protection will work only with
batteries with star marking.
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Fig.2:
Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
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Fig.3:
When
you
trigger,
the
the remaining battery capacity. The remaining battery
capacity is shown as the following table.
Battery indicator status
On
NOTE:
When
goes
is
power. To check the remaining battery capacity,
slightly pull the switch trigger.
NOTE:
The
off
minute after releasing the switch trigger.
NOTE:
When
lights
tool
battery cartridge, cool down the tool fully. If the status
will not change, stop using and have the tool repaired
by a Makita local service center.
NOTE:
When
overheated,
blinks
table below, and then the
goes
case,
tool before operating again.
Battery
indicator
8 ENGLISH
battery
capacity
the
tool
1. Star marking
1. Battery indicator
pull
the
LED
display
Off
Blinking
the
LED
off,
the
turned off to save the battery
LED
display
approximately
the
LED
up
and
stops even with a recharged
the
tool
the
for one minute as shown in the
LED
off.
In
cool
down
On
Off
Tool is overheated
is
stops
switch
shows
Remaining
battery
capacity
50 % to 100%
20 % to 50%
0 % to 20%
Charge the
battery
display
tool
goes
one
display
the
is
light
display
this
the
Blinking