13. If the appliance is not used for a long period
of time, the battery must be removed from the
appliance.
14. During and after use, the battery cartridge may
take on heat which can cause burns or low
temperature burns. Pay attention to the han-
dling of hot battery cartridges.
15. Do not touch the terminal of the appliance
immediately after use as it may get hot enough
to cause burns.
16. Do not allow chips, dust, or soil stuck into the
terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery
cartridge. It may result in poor performance or
breakdown of the appliance or battery cartridge.
17. Unless the appliance supports the use near
high-voltage electrical power lines, do not use
the battery cartridge near high-voltage electri-
cal power lines. It may result in a malfunction or
breakdown of the appliance or battery cartridge.
18. Keep the battery away from children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that
have been altered, may result in the battery bursting
causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also
void the Makita warranty for the Makita appliance and
charger.
PARTS DESCRIPTION
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1
Lighting area change button
4
Power switch button
7
Hole for padlock
10
Battery cover (LXT battery)
13
AC outlet
16
Socket cover
NOTE: The shape of the AC inlet, AC outlet and power cord plug varies from country to country.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
SERVICE
1.
2.
3.
2
Brightness indicator
5
Battery indicator
8
Battery cover (XGT battery)
11
Breaker restart button
14
Hook for power cord
17
Power cord
8 ENGLISH
Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Always stop appliance operation
and charge the battery cartridge when you
notice less appliance power.
Never recharge a fully charged battery car-
tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery
service life.
Charge the battery cartridge with room tem-
perature at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let
a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
When not using the battery cartridge, remove
it from the appliance or the charger.
Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use
it for a long period (more than six months).
This appliance service must be performed only by
qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance
performed by unqualified personnel could result in
a risk of injury.
When servicing this appliance, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow maintenance instructions may
create a risk of electric shock or injury.
Do not incinerate this appliance, even if it is
severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a
fire. Dispose of the appliance in accordance with
the local regulations.
3
Brightness change button
6
Carrying handle
9
Cover lock
12
AC inlet
15
Reflector
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