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Installing or removing battery cartridge
*Always switch off
the
tool before insertion or removal or
the
battery cartridge.
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.
Do not use force when inserting the battery cartridge.
If the cartridge does not slide in easily,
it
is
not being inserted correctly.
Charging
Your new battery cartridge
is
not charged.
You will need
to
charge
it
before use. Use
the fast charger Model DC1201 to charge
the battery cartridge.
*Plug
the fast 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 fast charger.
Insert the cartridge fully into the port
so
that
it
rests on the charger port floor.
*When the battery cartridge
is
inserted, the charging light color will change from green to
red and charging will begin. The charging light will remain lit steadily during charging.
*When charging
is
completed, the charging light color will change from red to green and
a
tone will sound steadily for about
5
seconds. The charging time
is
approximately one
hour.
*After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.
CAUTION
:
*The fast charger Model DC1201
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 discharg-
ing
it
completely and recharging
a
couple of times.
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