Overdischarge Protection - Makita DUX18 Betriebsanleitung

Overheat protection for tool or battery
When the tool or battery cartridge is overheated, the tool stops
automatically and the indicator lamp lights up in red. Let the
tool and/or battery cool down before turning the tool on again.

Overdischarge protection

When the battery capacity becomes low, the tool stops
automatically. The indicator lamp starts blinking in red.
If the tool does not operate even when the switches are oper-
ated, remove the battery cartridge from the tool and charge it.
Indicating the remaining battery capacity
Only for battery cartridges with the indicator
► Fig.7: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indicate the remain-
ing battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for a 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.
NOTE: The first (far left) indicator lamp will blink when
the battery protection system works.
Main power switch
WARNING:
Always turn off the main power
switch when not in use.
Press the main power button to turn on the tool. To turn
off the tool, press and hold the main power button until
the indicator lamps go off.
► Fig.8: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Main power button
NOTE: The indicator lamp brinks if the switch trigger
is pulled under unoperatable conditions. The lamp
blinks if you turn on the main power switch while hold-
ing down the lock-off lever and the switch trigger.
NOTE: This tool employs the auto power-off function. To
avoid unintentional start up, the main power switch will auto-
matically shut down when the switch trigger is not pulled for
a certain period after the main power switch is turned on.
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
WARNING:
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 the
tool to our authorized service center for proper
repairs BEFORE further usage.
WARNING:
pose and function of lock-off lever.
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
CAUTION:
Never put your finger on the main
power button and switch trigger when carrying
the tool. The tool may start unintentionally and cause
injury.
NOTICE:
Do not pull the switch trigger hard with-
out pressing the lock-off lever. This can cause
switch breakage.
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off lever is provided.
► Fig.9: 1. Lock-off lever 2. Switch trigger
To start the tool, turn on the main power switch and
grasp the handle (the lock-off lever is released by the
grasp) and then pull the switch trigger. Tool speed is
increased by increasing the pressure on the switch
trigger. To stop the tool, release the switch trigger.
Speed adjusting
You can select the tool speed by tapping the main
power button. Each time you tap the main power button,
the level of speed will change.
► Fig.10: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Main power button
Indicator lamps
Electronic torque control function
The tool electronically detects a sudden drop in the
rotation speed which may cause a kickback. In this
situation, the tool automatically stops to prevent further
rotation of cutting tool. To restart the tool, release the
switch trigger. Clear the cause of sudden drop in the
rotation speed and then turn the tool on.
NOTE: This function is not a preventive measure for
kickbacks.
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For your safety, this tool is
NEVER tape down or defeat pur-
Mode
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