Functional Description - Makita 6916D Instruction Manual

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Installing or removing battery cartridge
Always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of the battery cartridge.
To remove the battery cartridge, with-
draw
it
from the tool while pressing the
buttons on both sides of the cartridge.
*To insert the battery cartridge, align the
tongue on the battery cartridge with the
groove in the housing and slip it into
place. Always insert it all the way until it
locks in place with a little click. If not, it
may accidentally fall out of the tool, caus-
ing injury to you or someone around you.
Battery cartridge
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 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
into the port
so
that it rests on the
charger port floor.
Battery cartridge
Charging light
- .
When the battery cartridge is inserted, the charging light color will change from green to
When charging is completed, the charging light color will change from red to green.
*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.
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