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Charging
Your new battery cartridge
is
not charged.
You will need to charge it before
use.
Use
the high capacity battery charger Model
DC1411 to charge the battery cartridge.
Plug the high capacity battery charger
into the proper
A.C.
voltage source.
The
charging light will flash
in
green color.
*Insert the battery cartridge
so
that the
plus and minus terminals
on
the battery
cartridge are on the same sides as their
respective markings on the high capacity
battery charger. Insert the cartridge
fully
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be
sure
that the tool
is
switched off and the battery cartridge
is
removed before
Baltery Cartridge
Charging
,ighl
attempting
to
perform inspection
or
maintenance.
Blade maintenance
After operation, clean off the blades (both
sides) with a stiff brush.
Then
wipe the
blades with
a
cloth and coast them with
light machine
oil.
Brush
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CAUTION:
Dirt and corrosion cause excessive blade
friction and shorten the operating time per
If
the blades become dull or slightly dam-
aged by contact with foreign matter, they
can usually be restored
to
their original per-
formance
by
sharpening with a file.
File
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
Installing
or
removing battery cartridge
*Always switch off the
tool
before
inser-
tion or removal
of
the battery cartridge.
*To remove the battery cartridge, pull out
the set plate on the tool and grasp both
sides of the cartridge while withdrawing it
from the tool.
To insert the battery cartridge, align the
tongue on the battery cartridge with the
groove
in
the housing and slip it into
place. Snap the set plate back into place.
Be
sure
to close the set plate
fully
before
using the
tool.
If
the cartridge does not slide
in
easily, it
is
not being inserted correctly.
Do not
use
force when inserting the battery cartridge.
When the battery cartridge
is
inserted, the charging light color will change from green
to
When the charging light color changes from red
to
green, the charging cycle
is
complete
*After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.
CAUTION:
*The
high capacity battery charger Model DC1411
is
for charging Makita battery cartridge.
Never
use
it for other purposes or for other manufacturer's batteries.
When
you
charge a new battery cartridge or a battery cartridge which has not been used
for a long period of time, it may not accept a
full
charge.
This
is
a normal condition and
does not indicate a problem. You can recharge the battery cartridge
fully
after discharging
it
completely and recharging a couple of times.
red and charging will begin.
The
charging light will remain lit steadily during charging.
and the charger will switch into
its
"trickle charge (maintenance charge)" mode.
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