Makita PM001G Manual De Instrucciones página 18

Battery check button
You can check the remaining battery capacity by press-
ing the battery check button.
Fig.17: 1. B a t t e r y i n d i c a t o r 2. Battery check button
Battery indicator status
On O
NOTE: The indicator lamp for remaining battery
capacity is just for a reference. The actual battery
capacity may di er depending on the usage condi-
tions or ambient temperature.
NOTE: W h i l e t h e m a c h i n e i s i n o p e r a t i o n , t h e i n d i c a -
t o r l a m p d o e s n o t l i g h t u p e v e n i f y o u p r e s s t h e c h e c k
button.
NOTE: The lamp automatically goes o after a few
s e c o n d s .
NOTE: If two battery cartridges are installed, the
battery installed on the right side is used first.
NOTE: If two battery cartridges are installed, the
machine automatically switches the battery when the
battery in use becomes empty.
Indicating the remaining battery capacity
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
l i g h t u p f o r a f e w s e c o n d s .
Fig.18: 1. I n d i c a t o r l a m p s 2. Check button
Indicator lamps
Lighted O
Remaining
battery
capacity
Blinking
50% t o 100%
20% t o 50%
0% t o 20%
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% t o 100%
50% t o 75%
25% t o 50%
0% t o 25%
C h a r g e t h e
battery.
The battery
m a y h a v e
m a l f u n c t i o n e d .
NOTE: D e p e n d i n g o n t h e c o n d i t i o n s o f u s e a n d t h e
ambient temperature, the indication may di er slightly
f r o m t h e a c t u a l c a p a c i t y .
NOTE: The first (far left) indicator lamp will blink when
the battery protection system works.
Machine/battery protection system
The machine is equipped with a machine/battery
protection system. This system automatically cuts o
power to the motor to extend machine and battery life.
T h e m a c h i n e w i l l a u t o m a t i c a l l y s t o p d u r i n g o p e r a t i o n i f
the machine or battery is placed under one of the fol-
l o w i n g c o n d i t i o n s :
Overload protection
When the machine or battery is operated in a manner
that causes it to draw an abnormally high current,
t h e m a c h i n e a u t o m a t i c a l l y s t o p s a n d t h e m a i n p o w e r
lamp blinks in green. In this situation, turn the machine
o and stop the application that caused the machine
to become overloaded. Then turn the machine on to
r e s t a r t .
Overheat protection
W h e n t h e m a c h i n e i s o v e r h e a t e d , t h e m a c h i n e s t o p s
a u t o m a t i c a l l y a n d t h e m a i n p o w e r l a m p l i g h t s u p i n r e d .
In this case, let the machine and battery cool before
t u r n i n g t h e m a c h i n e o n a g a i n .
NOTE: The main power lamp blinks in red when the
battery is overheated.
Overdischarge protection
When the battery capacity is not enough, the machine
stops automatically and the main power lamp blinks in
red. In this case, remove the battery from the machine
and charge the battery or change the battery to fully
c h a r g e d o n e .
Protections against other causes
P r o t e c t i o n s y s t e m
c o u l d d a m a g e t h e m a c h i n e a n d a l l o w s t h e m a c h i n e t o
s t o p a u t o m a t i c a l l y . T a k e a l l t h e f o l l o w i n g s t e p s t o c l e a r
the causes, when the machine has been brought to a
t e m p o r a r y h a l t o r s t o p i n o p e r a t i o n .
1. Turn the machine o , and then turn it on again to
r e s t a r t .
. Charge the battery(ies) or replace it/them with
recharged battery(ies).
. Let the machine and battery(ies) cool down.
If no improvement can be found by restoring protection
s y s t e m , t h e n c o n t a c t y o u r l o c a l M a k i t a S e r v i c e C e n t e r .
NOTICE:
If the machine stops due to a cause
not described above, refer to the section for
troubleshooting.
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