Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
(Only for battery cartridges with "B" at the end of the
model number.)
► 1. Indicator lamps 2. CHECK button
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
light up for few seconds.
Indicator lamps
Lighted
Off
NOTE:
•
Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ
slightly from the actual capacity.
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Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have
malfunctioned.
Switch action
CAUTION:
•
Before installing the battery cartridge into the
tool, always check to see that the switch trigger
actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"
position when released.
•
Do not pull the switch trigger hard without press-
ing the lock-off lever. This can cause switch
breakage.
► 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock-off lever
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off lever is provided. To start the tool,
press the lock-off lever and pull the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
WARNING:
•
For your safety, this tool is equipped with
lock-off lever which prevents the tool from
unintended starting. NEVER use the tool if it
runs when you simply pull the switch trigger
without pressing the lock-off lever. Return tool
to a MAKITA service center for proper repairs
BEFORE further usage.
•
NEVER tape down or defeat purpose and func-
tion of lock-off lever.
Indicating remaining battery capacity
(Country specific)
► 1. Battery indicator
When you turn the tool on, the battery indicator shows
the remaining battery capacity.
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