Makita 6012HDW Cordless Drill User Manual


 
Installing
or
removing battery cartridge
0Always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of the battery cartridge.
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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 barrel.
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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.
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Set
plate
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Do
not use force when inserting the battery cartridge.
If the cartridge does not slide in easily,
it
is
not being inserted correctly.
Charging
Plug the fast charger into your power
source. Insert the battery cartridge
so
that
the plus and minus terminals on the bat-
tery cartridge are on the same sides
as
their
respective markings on the fast charger.
Insert the cartridge fully into the port
so
that
it
rests on the charger port floor.
Press the start button (red). The charging
light will come on and charging will begin.
If the charging light does not come on,
press the reset button (yellow) first, then
the start button (red). If the charging light
button
goes out within
10
seconds even after pressing the reset button and start button
a
couple
of times, the battery cartridge
is
dead. (CAUTION:
Wait
for more than
5
seconds after
the charging light goes out to press the reset button again.) Replace
it
with
a
new one.
When the charging light goes out after about one hour, you may remove the fully charged
battery cabridge.
After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.
CAUTION:
.Your new battery cartridge
is
not charged. You will need to charge
it
before use.
.Do
not keep the button pressed in with tape,
etc.
or the circuit will not function pro-
perly. Also,
a
malfunction
of
the charger may result possibly causing overheating,
etc.
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If you try to charge
a
cartridge from
a
just-operated tool, sometimes the charging light
will not come on. If this occurs,
let
the cartridge cool off for
a
while. Then re-insert
it
and try to charge
it
once more.
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