Makita DCS553 Manual De Instrucciones página 9

Indicating the remaining battery capacity
Only for battery cartridges with the indicator
Fig.3: 1. I n d i c ator lamps 2. C h e c k button
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
lig h t up f or a f e w se c on d s.
Indicator lamps
Lighted Off
NOTE: D epen d ing on t h e c on d itions o f use an d t h e
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
Switch action
WARNING:
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.
WARNING:
NEVER defeat the lock-off button
by taping down or some other means. A s w it c h w it h
a negated lock-off button may result in unintentional
operation and serious personal injury.
WARNING:
NEVER use the tool if it runs when you
simply pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock-off
button. A switch in need of repair may result in unintentional
operation and serious personal injury. Return tool to a Makita
ser v i c e c enter f or proper repairs BE F O R E f urt h er usage.
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-
of f button is prov id ed . T o start th e tool, d epress th e loc k-of f button
and pull th e sw itc h trigger. R elease th e sw itc h trigger to stop.
Fig.4: 1. S w it c h trigger 2. L o c k-o f f button
NOTICE:
Do not pull the switch trigger hard
without pressing in the lock-off button. T h is c an
c ause s w it c h breakage.
CAUTION:
The tool starts to brake the cir-
cular saw blade rotation immediately after you
release the switch trigger. Hold the tool firmly to
respond the reaction of the brake when releasing
the switch trigger. S u d d en rea c tion c an d rop t h e tool
off your hand and can cause a personal injury.
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75 % to 1 00%
5 0% to 75 %
25 % to 5 0%
0% to 25 %
C h arge th e
battery.
The battery
may have
mal f un c tione d .
Automatic speed change function
T h is tool h as " h ig h spee d mo d e " an d " h ig h tor q ue mo d e " .
The tool automatically changes the operation mode
d epen d ing on t h e w ork loa d . W h en t h e w ork loa d is lo w ,
t h e tool w ill run in t h e " h ig h spee d mo d e " f or q ui c ker c ut-
ting operation. W h en t h e w ork loa d is h ig h , t h e tool w ill run
in t h e " h ig h tor q ue mo d e " f or po w er f ul c utting operation.
Fig.5: 1. Mo d e in d i c ator
T h e mo d e in d i c ator lig h ts up in green w h en t h e tool is
running in " h ig h tor q ue mo d e " .
I f t h e tool is operate d w it h e x c essi v e loa d , t h e mo d e
in d i c ator w ill blink in green. T h e mo d e in d i c ator stops
blinking and then lights up or turns off if you reduce the
loa d on t h e tool.
Mode indicator status
On
Adjusting depth of cut
CAUTION:
After adjusting the depth of cut,
always tighten the lever securely.
L oosen th e lev er and mov e th e base up or d ow n. A t th e
desired depth of cut, secure the base by tightening the lever.
F or c leaner, sa f er c uts, set c ut d ept h so t h at no more
than one blade tooth projects below workpiece. Using
proper c ut d ept h h elps to re d u c e potential f or d anger-
ous KICKBACKS which can cause personal injury.
Fig.6: 1. L e v er 2. L oosen 3. T ig h ten
Sighting
Place the alignment line of the base on your intended
c utting line on t h e w orkpie c e.
Fig.7: 1. A lignment line 2. C utting line 3. Base
Lighting the lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
T o turn on t h e lamp w it h out running t h e tool, pull t h e
s w it c h trigger w it h out pressing t h e lo c k-o f f button.
T o turn on t h e lamp w it h t h e tool running, press an d h ol d
t h e lo c k-o f f button an d pull t h e s w it c h trigger.
T h e lamp goes out 1 0 se c on d s a f ter releasing t h e
s w it c h trigger.
Fig.8: 1. L amp
NOTE: Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of
t h e lamp. Be c are f ul not to s c rat c h t h e lens o f lamp, or
it may lower the illumination.
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Operation
Off Blinking
H igh speed
H igh torq ue
mode
mod e
mod e
O v erload
alert