Electronic Function - Makita DUC204 Instruction Manual

Checking the chain brake
CAUTION:
Hold the chain saw with both
hands when switching it on. Hold the top handle
with your right hand, the front handle with your
left. The bar and the chain must not be in contact
with any object.
CAUTION:
Should the saw chain not stop
immediately when this test is performed, the
saw may not be used under any circumstances.
Consult our authorized service center.
1. Press the lock-off lever, then pull the switch trig-
ger. The saw chain starts immediately.
2. Push the front hand guard forwards with the back
of your hand. Make sure that the chain saw comes to an
immediate standstill.
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► 1 . Front hand guard 2. Unlocked position 3. Locked
position
Checking the run-down brake
CAUTION:
If the saw chain does not stop
within two seconds in this test, stop using the
chain saw and consult our authorized service
center.
Run the chain saw then release the switch trigger com-
pletely. The saw chain must come to a standstill within
two seconds.
Adjusting the chain lubrication
You can adjust the oil pump feed rate with the adjusting
screw using the universal wrench. The amount of oil
can be adjusted in 3 steps.
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► 1 . Adjusting screw
Carabiner (rope attachment point)
You can hang the tool by attaching the rope to the cara-
biner. Pull up the carabiner, and then tie it with the rope.

Electronic function

The tool is equipped with the electronic functions for
easy operation.
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ASSEMBLY
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
bare hands. Always wear gloves when handling
the saw chain.
Removing or installing saw chain
are still hot just after the operation. Let them cool
down enough before carrying out any work on
the tool.
ing or removing saw chain in a clean place free
from sawdust and the like.
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Soft start
The soft-start function minimizes start-up shock,
and makes the tool start smoothly.
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
CAUTION:
Do not touch the saw chain with
CAUTION:
The saw chain and the guide bar
CAUTION:
Carry out the procedure of install-