FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
•
Always be sure to remove the fuel cell, the
battery cartridge and nails before adjusting or
checking function on the tool.
Installing or removing battery cartridge
CAUTION:
•
Always switch off the tool before installing or
removing of the battery cartridge.
•
Hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly
when installing or removing battery car-
tridge. Failure to hold the tool and the battery
cartridge firmly may cause them to slip off your
hands and result in damage to the tool and
battery cartridge and a personal injury.
► Fig.2: 1. Battery cartridge
To install the battery cartridge, hold it so that the battery
cartridge front shape fits to that of the battery install-
ment opening and slip it into place. Insert it all the way
until it locks in place with a little click.
► Fig.3: 1. Battery cartridge 2. Button
To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from the
tool while pressing the both sides of the cartridge.
CAUTION:
•
Always insert the battery cartridge all the way
until it locks in place. If not, it may accidentally
fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or some-
one around you.
•
Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly. If the
cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being
inserted correctly.
Lighting up the lamp
CAUTION:
•
Do not look in the light or see the source of light
directly.
► Fig.4: 1. Lamp button
To switch on the Lamp, press the lamp button. To switch
off the lamp, press the lamp button again.
Fuel cell
Attaching the metering valve to the
fuel cell
► Fig.5: 1. Metering valve 2. Cap
Detach the cap (in case the metering valve is provided
with the cap).
► Fig.6
Push in the front edge.
► Fig.7
Push in the rear edge until it seats.
Inserting the fuel cell
► Fig.8
Push up and pull the fuel cover to open.
► Fig.9: 1. Jet nozzle
Insert the fuel cell directing the jet nozzle of the meter-
ing valve toward the adaptor.
► Fig.10
Insert the jet nozzle into the small hole of the adapter
properly.
► Fig.11
Put the fuel cover over the metering valve and push it
down to latch.
Adjusting the nailing depth
CAUTION:
•
Remove the fuel cell, the battery cartridge and
nails before adjusting the depth of nailing.
► Fig.12: 1. Adjuster
To get shallower depth, turn the adjuster to right direc-
tion as shown in the figure. To get deeper depth, turn
the adjuster to left direction.
Do not turn the adjuster too much, or the adjuster may
get stuck.
Indication lamp
Color of the indication lamp means the followings.
Blinking green: Normal status
Blinking red: Need to recharge the battery cartridge
Lighting-up-red: Recharge the battery cartridge.
Nailing cannot be performed due to no remaining bat-
tery capacity.
Blinking orange: Thoroughly cleaning is recom-
mended. Refer to the section "MAINTENANCE" to
clean inside of the tool thoroughly. To reset the orange
blinking of the indicator lamp, push the contact element
for five seconds, and then push the contact element
five times.
Blinking orange after blinking green and red alter-
nately: Fault detection is running. Remove and reinsert
the battery cartridge to reset. If fault detection is running
again, it is malfunction condition. Ask your local Makita
service center to repair it.
Hook
CAUTION:
Always remove the battery when
hanging the tool. Do not hang the tool to your belt.
► Fig.13: 1. Hook
The hook is convenient for hanging the tool temporarily.
The hook can be set in two positions according to where
the tool will be hung.
To change the hook position, push its feet in from both
sides and shift to another position.
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