Connecting The Hose - Makita DVC152L Instruction Manual

Connecting the hose

NOTICE:
Never force the hose for bending or stamp it.
Never move the cleaner by a hose. Forcing, stamping and pull-
ing the hose may cause a breakage or deformation of the hose.
NOTICE:
When picking up large wastes such as planer
carvings, concrete dusts or similar other than small
wastes, use the 38 mm inner diameter hose (optional
accessory). Using the 28 mm inner diameter hose (optional
accessory) may cause a hose stuffing and damage.
Insert the hose onto the mounting port of the tank and
turn it clockwise until it locks.
► Fig.21
WIRELESS ACTIVATION
FUNCTION
For DVC154L only
What you can do with the wireless
activation function
The wireless activation function enables clean and
comfortable operation. By connecting a supported tool
to the cleaner, you can run the cleaner automatically
along with the switch operation of the tool.
► Fig.22
NOTICE:
Be sure to refer to the instruction manual of the
tool when using the cleaner with wireless activation function.
NOTICE:
Do not disassemble or tamper with the
wireless unit.
NOTICE:
Always close the lid of the wireless unit
in the tool when operating or storage.
NOTICE:
Do not remove the wireless unit from the
tool while the power is being supplied to the tool.
Doing so may cause a malfunction of the wireless unit.
NOTICE:
Do not press the wireless activation button too
hard and/or press the button with an object with a sharp edge.
NOTE: Wireless activation needs Makita tools
equipped with the wireless unit.
NOTE: Prior to the initial use of the wireless activation
function with each tool, the tool registration is required.
Once the registration is finished with the tool, the
re-registration is not required unless it is cancelled.
NOTE: Before registration, be sure that the wireless
unit is properly inserted into the tool.
NOTE: One cleaner can register up to 10 tools. If
more than 10 tools are registered to the cleaner, the
tool registered earliest will be cancelled automatically.
NOTE: The position of the wireless activation button
varies depending on the tool.
NOTE: The cleaner also starts by pressing the power
button when the stand-by switch is set to "AUTO".
However the power button will not actuate when the
wireless activation function is used.
Tool registration for the cleaner
NOTE: A Makita tool supporting the wireless activa-
tion function is required for the tool registration.
NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool
before starting the tool registration.
NOTE: During the tool registration, do not pull the
switch trigger on the tool or turn on the power switch
on the cleaner.
NOTE: Refer to the instruction manual of the tool, too.
If you wish to activate the cleaner along with the switch
operation of the tool, finish the tool registration beforehand.
1.
Install the batteries to the cleaner and the tool.
2. Set the stand-by switch on the cleaner to "AUTO".
► Fig.23: 1. Stand-by switch
3. Press the wireless activation button on the cleaner
for 3 seconds until the wireless activation lamp blinks in
green. And then press the wireless activation button on
the tool in the same way.
► Fig.24: 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless
activation lamp
If the cleaner and the tool are linked successfully, the
wireless activation lamps will light up in green for 2
seconds and start blinking in blue.
NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking
in green after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless
activation button on the tool while the wireless acti-
vation lamp on the cleaner is blinking. If the wireless
activation lamp does not blink in green, push the wire-
less activation button briefly and hold it down again.
NOTE: When performing two or more tool registration
for the cleaner, finish the tool registration one by one.
Starting the wireless activation function
NOTE: Finish the tool registration for the cleaner for
wireless activation.
NOTE: Always place the cleaner so that you can see
the status of the wireless activation lamp.
NOTE: Refer to the instruction manual of the tool, too.
After registering a tool to the cleaner, the cleaner will
automatically runs along with the switch operation of
the tool.
1. Install the wireless unit to the tool.
2. Connect the hose of the cleaner with the tool.
► Fig.25
3. Set the stand-by switch on the cleaner to "AUTO".
► Fig.26: 1. Stand-by switch
4. Push the wireless activation button on the tool
briefly. The wireless activation lamp will blink in blue.
► Fig.27: 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless
activation lamp
5.
Pull the switch trigger of the tool. Check if the cleaner
runs while the switch trigger on the tool is being pulled.
To stop the wireless activation, push the wireless activa-
tion button on the tool, or set the stand-by switch on the
cleaner to "I" or "O".
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