Makita DLM533ZX2 Manuel D'instructions page 13

Installing the handle
NOTICE:
When installing handles, position the
cords so that they are not caught by anything
between the handles. If the cord is damaged, the
mower switch may not work.
1. Align the holes in the lower handle with the holes
in the mower body, and then tighten 4 bolts temporarily.
► Fig.1: 1. Lower handle 2. Bolt
2. Firmly tighten 4 bolts which were temporarily
tightened in step 1 using box wrench 13.
3. Align the hole in the lower handle with the hole in
the upper handle, then insert the bolt from inside, and
then tighten the nut from outside with box wrench 13.
Perform the same procedure on the other side.
► Fig.2: 1. Bolt 2. Lower handle 3. Nut 4. Hole
5. Upper handle
Hold the upper handle firmly so
CAUTION:
that it does not drop off your hand. Otherwise, the
handle may fall and cause an injury.
4. Attach the holders to the handle.
Align the protrusions on the holder with the holes on the
handle so that the protrusions fit in the holes. Position
the cords as shown in the figure.
► Fig.3: 1. Cord 2. Holder
Removing the mulching plug
1.
Open the rear cover.
► Fig.4: 1. Rear cover
2. Remove the mulching plug while holding down the lever.
► Fig.5: 1. Lever 2. Mulching plug
Installing or removing the grass
basket
To install the grass basket, follow the steps below.
1.
Open the rear cover.
► Fig.6: 1. Rear cover
2. Hold the handle of the grass basket, and then
hook the grass basket on the rod of the mower body as
shown in the figure.
► Fig.7: 1. Rod 2. Handle 3. Grass basket
To remove the grass basket, open the rear cover, and
then remove the grass basket by holding the handle.
Attaching the mulching plug
1. Open the rear cover, and then remove the grass
basket.
► Fig.8: 1. Rear cover 2. Grass basket
2. Attach the mulching plug while holding down the
lever, and then release the lever to lock the mulching
plug.
► Fig.9: 1. Lever 2. Mulching plug
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Installing or removing battery cartridge
Always switch off the machine before
CAUTION:
installing or removing of the battery cartridge.
CAUTION:
Hold the machine and the battery car-
tridge firmly when installing or removing battery cartridge.
Failure to hold the machine and the battery cartridge firmly may
cause them to slip off your hands and result in damage to the
machine and battery cartridge and a personal injury.
CAUTION:
Make sure that you lock the battery
cover before use. Otherwise, mud, dirt, or water may
cause damage to the product or the battery cartridge.
CAUTION:
Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,
it may accidentally fall out of the machine, causing
injury to you or 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.
NOTE: The machine does not work with only one
battery cartridge.
To install the battery cartridge;
1. Pull up the locking lever, and then open the battery cover.
► Fig.10: 1. Battery cover 2. Locking lever
2. Align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the
slot on the machine, and then slide the cartridge until it
locks in place with a little click.
► Fig.11: (1) Battery port 1 (2) Battery port 2
(3) Battery cartridge
NOTE: Install at least 2 battery cartridges to battery
port 1 or battery port 2.
Insert the lock key in the place shown in the figure
3.
as far as it will go.
► Fig.12: 1. Lock key
4. Close the battery cover and push it until it is
latched with the locking lever.
To remove the battery cartridge;
1. Pull up the locking lever and open the battery cover.
2.
Pull out the battery cartridge from the machine
while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
3. Pull out the lock key.
4. Close the battery cover.
Switching the battery cartridges
► Fig.13: 1. Battery selection switch
The machine uses 2 battery cartridges for operation at a time.
Up to 4 battery cartridges can be installed to the machine.
Before operating the machine, select the battery port 1 or
battery port 2 by turning the battery selection switch.
NOTE: If only 2 battery cartridges are installed to the
machine, be sure to select the battery port to which
the battery cartridges are installed using the battery
selection switch.
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