Control Panel; Main Power Switch - Makita DLM462 Instruction Manual

Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Only for battery cartridges with the indicator
► 1 . Indicator lamps 2. Check button
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
light up for a few seconds.
Indicator lamps
Lighted Off
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
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2
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have
malfunctioned.
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Control panel

The control panel has the main power switch, the mode
switching button, and the indicator of remaining battery
capacity.
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► 1 . Battery indicator 2. Mode switching lamp 3. Main
power lamp 4. Check button 5. Mode switching
button 6. Main power switch

Main power switch

WARNING:
Always turn off the main power
switch when not in use.
To turn on the machine, press the main power switch.
The main power lamp lights up in green. To turn off the
machine, press the main power switch again.
NOTE: If the main power lamp lights up in red or
blinks in red or green, refer to the instructions for
machine/battery protection system.
NOTE: This machine employs the auto power-off
function. To avoid unintentional start up, the main
power switch will automatically shut down when the
switch lever and drive lever (if equipped) are not
pulled for a certain period after the main power switch
is turned on.
Mode switching button
You can switch the operating mode by pressing the
mode switching button. When the machine is turned on,
the machine starts up in the normal mode. When you
press the mode switching button, the machine shifts to
the noise reduction mode and the mode switching lamp
lights up in green. In the noise reduction mode, you can
decrease the noise at mowing. When you press the
mode switching button again, the machine returns to
the normal mode.
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