Operation; Maintenance; Optional Accessories - Makita DML809 Instruction Manual

Use with AC power:
When using the appliance with AC power, use the power
cord which is supplied with the appliance. Let the female
plug insert to the appliance and connect the male plug
to an outlet. (Fig. 4)
CAUTION:
• Insert the female plug into the appliance first
completely, then connect the male plug to an outlet.
• Always close the socket cover firmly when the power
cord is not plugged.
NOTE:
• The AC power does not charge the battery inserted to
the appliance.
• Even operating in DC power, the appliance
automatically changes to AC power when the power
cord is plugged in.
Organizing the power cord:
Coil power cord on stand tightly, then clip end of the
cord by using fastener attached. (Fig. 5)
Turning on the light and brightness mode
selection (Fig. 6)
1. Switch : Press the switch once, the light turns on (At
the same brightness mode as the last setting). Press
the switch again, the light turns off.
2. Brightness mode selection: Brightness sequence is:
High mode / Mid mode / Low mode / High mode for
each press when the light is on.
Battery protection system (Fig. 7)
The appliance is equipped with a battery protection
system to extend battery life. When the battery becomes
low, the LED lights go out except one LED as illustrated.
Then approximately five to ten minutes later, the system
automatically cuts off power. In this case, remove the
battery from the tool and charge the battery.
Cooling fan
This appliance is equipped with the cooling fan.
The cooling fan may work to cool the appliance even
after the appliance is turned off. Sound of air comes out
when the cooling fan is working.
This is not malfunction of the appliance.

OPERATION

CAUTION:
• Always put the appliance on flat and stable place.
Otherwise a falling accident may occur.
Adjusting the angle of the light (Fig. 8)
Loosen the knobs on the both side. Adjust the angle of
the light (adjustment range is 240°). Then tighten the
knobs again.
CAUTION:
Take care not to trap finger(s) when adjusting the angle
of the light.
Using with tripod (optional accessories)
CAUTION:
• Read carefully the instruction manuals of the
accessories before using them with the light.
You can put the light on the tripod to facilitate the
operation. (Fig. 9)
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to drop the appliance when attaching
the appliance on the tripod.
• Place the tripod on a level and stable surface to
prevent from falling.
• Spread the legs of the tripod to the maximum. Do not
use the tripod if the wind is strong.
• Make sure that the appliance is attached securely on
the tripod.
• Remove the appliance when carrying the tripod or
when folding the legs of the tripod.
• Be careful not to get your hand caught in the legs of
the tripod when closing the tripod.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the appliance is switched off,
unplugged, and the battery cartridge is removed before
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like.
Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
Only maintenance work described in this instruction
manual may be performed by the user. Any other work
must be carried out by Makita authorized service centers.
Cleaning
CAUTION:
• Never wash the appliance in water.
From time to time wipe off the outside (appliance body)
of the appliance using a cloth dampened in soapy water.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recommended
for use with your Makita appliance specified in
this manual. The use of any other accessories or
attachments might present a risk of injury to persons.
Only use accessory or attachment for its stated
purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita service center.
• Makita genuine battery and charger
• Tripod [Part No:GM00002073]
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the
appliance package as standard accessories. They
may differ from country to country.
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