Makita HM1214C Instruction Manual page 5

Side handle (auxiliary handle)
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► 1. Side handle 2. Clamp nut
The side handle can be swung 360° on the vertical and
secured at any desired position. It also secures at eight
different positions back and forth on the horizontal.
Just loosen the clamp nut to swing the side handle to a
desired position. Then tighten the clamp nut securely.
Installing or removing the bit
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► 1. Bit shank 2. Bit grease
Clean the bit shank and apply bit grease before install-
ing the bit.
Insert the bit into the tool. Turn the bit and push it in until
it engages.
► 1. Releasing cover 2. Bit
If the bit cannot be pushed in, remove the bit. Pull the
releasing cover down a couple of times. Then insert the
bit again. Turn the bit and push it in until it engages.
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After installing, always make sure that the bit is securely
held in place by trying to pull it out.
To remove the bit, pull the releasing cover down all the
way and pull the bit out.
► 1. Releasing cover
Bit angle
► 1. Change ring cover
The bit can be secured at 12 different angles. To
change the bit angle, slide the change ring cover for-
ward, then turn the change ring cover to change the bit
angle. At the desired angle, slide the change ring cover
back to the original position. The bit will be secured in
place.
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