User manual MAKITA UM104DW

[. . . ] â· Weight according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003 Symbols END010-1 The following show the symbols used for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. Cutting means continues to run after the motor is switched off. Instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. [. . . ] Before starting work check to make sure that the trimmer is in good and safe working order. The hedge trimmer must not be used unless fully assembled. Make sure you have a secure footing before starting operation. Immediately switch off the motor and remove the battery cartridge if the cutter should come into contact with a fence or other hard object. Before checking the cutter, taking care of faults, or removing material caught in the cutter, always switch off the trimmer and remove the battery cartridge. Switch off the trimmer and remove the battery cartridge before doing any maintenance work. When moving the hedge trimmer to another location, including during work, always remove the battery cartridge. Never carry or transport the trimmer with the cutter running. Clean the hedge trimmer and especially the cutter after use, and before putting the trimmer into storage for extended periods. Lightly oil the cutter and put on the cover. The cover supplied with the unit can be hung on the wall, providing a safe and practical way to store the hedge trimmer. When the tool is also overloaded and has stopped during operation, the lamp lights up in red. Refer to the following table for the status and action to be taken for the indication lamp. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. indication lamp The lamp blinks in red. Status This indicates the appropriate time to replace the battery cartridge when the battery power becomes low. This function works when the battery power is almost used up. Action to be taken Recharge the battery cartridge as soon as possible. Note 1: The time at which the indication lamp lights up varies by the temperature around the work area and the battery cartridge conditions. To change setting, tilt the change lever for the base frame position and with the change lever tilted move it up or 12 Down along the tool surface until the protrusion on base frame fits in one of the holes in the tool and release it. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. Be careful not to contact the shear blade when installing or removing the blade cover. [. . . ] When replacing the chip receiver, always be careful not to contact the shear blades. This can be installed on either side of the tool. 50) Place the chip receiver on the shear blades so that its slits overlap with the screws on the shear blades and secure it using two clamping nuts. To remove the chip receiver, loosen and remove the two clamping nuts and then take it out. [. . . ]