Makita DUP361 Instruction Manual page 12

two times to release the lock.
Opening angle selector lever
► Fig.6: 1. Opening angle selector lever
By tilting the opening angle selector lever to the left
side, you can open the upper shear blade wider.
To limit the upper shear blade opening angle, first pull
the switch trigger fully, and then return the opening
angle selector lever to straight position.
Cutting depth adjustment
CAUTION:
Do not let your hands or part of
body close to the shear blades. Otherwise per-
sonal injury may result.
After sharpening or replacing the shear blade, adjust
cutting depth if necessary.
Turn on the tool, and pull the switch trigger two times to
open the shear blades, and then press the I/O switch to
the "O" (off) position.
To deepen the cutting depth, turn the cutting depth
adjusting screw clockwise with the hex wrench. And to
make the cutting depth shallower, turn the cutting depth
adjusting screw counterclockwise.
► Fig.7: 1. Cutting depth adjusting screw
NOTE: Check the cutting depth after adjustment. If
the cutting depth is too shallow, the branch may not
cut fully.
Pilot lamps on the switch box
► Fig.8: 1. I/O switch 2. Pilot lamp (green) 3. Pilot
lamp (red)
The green and red lamps indicate as follows:
(On: Off: Blinking:
• Green lamp lights up: the tool is turned on.
Green
• Green lamp and red lamp light up: if you insert the
battery to the battry holder when I/O switch is "I"
(on) position, both of the lamps light up and the
blade does not move though you pull the switch
trigger. In this situation, press the I/O switch to the
"O" (off) position once, and press the I/O switch to
the "I" (on) position again.
Green
• Green lamp blinks: the tool is overheated. Let the
tool cool down before turning the tool on again.
Green
• Green lamp lights up and red lamp blinks or lights
up: battery is low or almost flat. Charge the batter-
ies. When either of the battery becomes low, the
red lamp blinks even one of the batteries is full.
)
Red
Red
Red
Green
• Green lamp and red lamp blink alternately: the tool
detects breaking of wire. Check the connection
cord for loose connection with the switch box and
the shears. If the lamps still blink alternately, stop
using the tool immediately, disconnect the connec-
tion cord, remove the battery, and ask your local
authorized service center for repair.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing the battery holder into the
backpack
► Fig.9: 1. Clamp 2. Battery holder 3. Strap
1. Pass the switch box through the opening (either
right or left) of the back pack.
2. Pass the clamp through the square hole of the bat-
tery holder, and secure the battery holder with the strap.
Make sure that the battery holder sits in the backpack
firmly.
Installing the holster
► Fig.10: 1. Holster 2. Strap
Pass the belt of the lower buckle through the opening of
the holster.
Adjusting the harness
Adjust the harness as follows:
1. Close and lock the lower buckle, and adjust its belt
length.
► Fig.11: 1. Lower buckle
2.
Adjust the shoulder strap length.
► Fig.12
3. Adjust the position of the upper buckle. Close and
lock the upper buckle and adjust its belt length.
► Fig.13: 1. Upper buckle
CAUTION:
In case of emergency, quickly
open the lower buckle and upper buckle, loosen
shoulder straps, and set down the backpack.
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Red
Lamps blink alternately