Carrying Handle - Makita DVC560 Instruction Manual

Remaining battery capacity
During operation, press the battery check / LED lamp
button to indicate the remaining battery capacities. The
battery indicators correspond to each battery.
► Fig.14
Battery indicator status
On Off
Battery check / LED lamp button
During operation, the following operations can be
performed.
• Simply press the button to check the remaining
battery capacity.
• Press and hold the button to turn on / off the LED
lamp.
Switch action
► Fig.15: 1. ON / mode change button 2. OFF button
Turning on / off the appliance
To start the appliance, simply push the ON / mode
change button. To switch off, push the OFF button.
CAUTION:
Always put the head of the appli-
ance on the floor when turning on the appliance.
Otherwise an accident due to entanglement may
occur and cause a personal injury.
Changing operating mode
You can change the operating mode in three steps:
"lower noise level (1)", "normal (2)", and "high (3)".
If you want to change operating mode, press the ON
/ mode change button when the appliance is running.
The operating mode switches in order "lower noise level
(1)" , "normal (2)" , and "high (3)".
The appliance will start in the same mode as the previ-
ous setting.
Remaining
battery
capacity
Blinking
50% to 100%
20% to 50%
0% to 20%
Charge the
battery
Lighting up the LED lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
The appliance is equipped with the LED lamps.
See the paragraph of the battery check / LED lamp
button for operation.
► Fig.16: 1. LED lamp
Foot lever
CAUTION:
Always lock the appliance in upright
position when you let go of the handle. Otherwise the
appliance may accidentally fall and cause injury.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to pinch your fingers
between the main body and the head of the appliance.
To unlock the upright position of the appliance, step on
the foot lever and pull the handle backward.
The range of motion is 90 degrees from the upright position.
► Fig.17: 1. Foot lever
To lock the appliance in upright position, raise up the han-
dle forward until the foot lever locks the position with click.
► Fig.18
NOTE: While the appliance is in the upright position,
the brushroll stops rotating.
Adjusting the height of brushroll
CAUTION:
Always make sure that the adjust-
ing lever comes into the position properly before
operation.
The height of brushroll can be adjusted in 4 steps.
Turn the adjusting lever to your desired height.
When the adjusting lever points the A mark, the
brushroll is located at the lowest point above the floor
and is suitable for cleaning hard floors and short-haired
carpets. When the adjusting lever points the B mark, the
brushroll is located at the highest point above the floor
and is suitable for cleaning long-haired carpets.
► Fig.19: 1. Adjusting lever
NOTE: The brushroll may not rotate if the height of
brushroll is too low against the surface of the carpet.

Carrying handle

When carrying the appliance, push the appliance with the
caster wheels only, or carry it by holding the carrying handle(s).
► Fig.20
CAUTION:
When carrying the appliance, lock
the appliance in upright position. Otherwise falling
accident may occur.
CAUTION:
Do not carry the appliance
with anything other than the carrying handle.
Otherwise falling accident may occur or unintentional
starting may cause an injury.
► Fig.21
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