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Indicator lamps
Lighted
Off
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
NOTE: The first (far left) indicator lamp will blink when
the battery protection system works.
Switch action
WARNING:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge, always check to see that the switch lever
actuates properly and returns to the original
position when released. Operating a machine with a
switch that does not actuate properly can lead to loss
of control and serious personal injury.
NOTE: The mower does not start without pressing the
switch button even the switch lever is pulled.
NOTE: Mower may not start due to the overload
when you try to mow long or dense grass at a time.
Increase the mowing height in this case.
This mower is equipped with the lock key and handle
switch. If you notice anything unusual with either of
these switches, stop operation immediately and have
them checked by your nearest Makita Authorized
Service Center.
1.
Install the battery cartridge. Insert the lock key,
and then close the battery cover firmly.
► Fig.16: 1. Battery cartridge 2. Lock key
2.
Press the switch button and hold it.
3.
Hold the upper handle and pull the switch lever.
► Fig.17: 1. Switch button 2. Switch lever
4.
Release the switch button as soon as the motor
starts running. The mower will continue to run until you
release the switch lever.
5.
Release the switch lever to stop the motor.
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have
malfunctioned.
Adjusting the mowing height
WARNING:
the mower body when adjusting the mowing
height.
WARNING:
fits in the groove properly before operation.
WARNING:
The mowing height can be adjusted in the range of
between 20 mm and 75 mm.
Remove the lock key, and then pull the mowing height
adjusting lever outward of the mower body and move it
to your desired mowing height.
► Fig.18: 1. Mowing height adjusting lever
The table below shows the relationship between the
number on the mower body and the approximate mow-
ing height.
Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
NOTE: The mowing height figures should be used
just as a guideline. Depending on the conditions of
the lawn or the ground, the actual lawn height may
become slightly different from the set height.
NOTE: Try a test mowing of grass in a less conspicu-
ous place to get your desired height.
Grass level indicator
► Fig.19: 1. Grass level indicator
Grass level indicator shows the volume of mowed
grass.
•
When the grass basket is not full, the indicator
floats during mowing.
•
When the grass basket is full, the indicator does
not float during mowing. In this case, stop mowing
immediately and empty the basket. After emptying
the basket, clean it so that its meshwork vents the
air.
NOTE: This indicator is a rough guide. Depending on
the conditions of inside of the basket, this indicator
may not work properly.
Adjusting the handle height
WARNING:
CAUTION:
Before removing the bolts, hold
the upper handle firmly. Otherwise, the handle may
fall and cause an injury.
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Never put your hand or leg under
Always make sure that the lever
Do not touch rotating blade.
Mowing height
20 mm
26 mm
33 mm
42 mm
52 mm
62 mm
71 mm
75 mm
Do not touch rotating blade.
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