Stand-By Switch - Makita VC009G Instruction Manual

Stand-by switch

The stand-by switch is the switch to turn on/off the
wireless activation function. The vacuum cleaner is in
the stand-by state regardless of the switch position and
it runs when button is pushed.
► Fig.8: 1. Stand-by switch
Switch position
AUTO I The vacuum cleaner is in the stand-by
(ON) state and the wireless activation function
is available.
O The vacuum cleaner is in the stand-by
(OFF) state however the wireless activation
function is not available.
Switch action
► Fig.9: 1. Suction power change button 2. ON/OFF
button
To start the cleaner, simply push the ON/OFF button. To
switch off, push the ON/OFF button again.
You can change the suction power of the cleaner in
three steps by pushing the suction power change but-
ton. Each push on this button repeats the 1 to 3 mode
in a cycle.
Level
1
2
3
NOTE: You can change the suction power before
turning on the cleaner.
NOTE: The cleaner starts the operation with the
same suction power as the last operation.
NOTE: If you remove the battery immediately after
turning off the appliance, while the motor is rotating,
the cleaner may not start the operation with the same
suction power as the last operation.
Hose band
Hose band can be used for holding the hose or free
nozzle.
To secure the hose to the vacuum cleaner body, pass
the hose band through the slot on the body. You can
attach the hose band on either side.
► Fig.10: 1. Hose band 2. Slot 3. Hose
The loop on the lower belt can be used for carrying
nozzles as illustrated.
► Fig.11: 1. Loop 2. Nozzles
Status
Indication Mode
Normal speed
mode
High speed mode
Max speed mode
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the appli-
ance is switched off and the battery cartridge
is removed before carrying out any work on the
appliance.
Assembling hose
Insert the hose cuff into the vacuum cleaner body and
turn it clockwise.
► Fig.12: 1. Hose cuff 2. Vacuum cleaner body
Connecting the tool
If the bent pipe assembly is attached to the hose,
loosen the sleeve of bent pipe assembly and remove it.
► Fig.13: 1. Hose 2. Bent pipe assembly 3. Sleeve
1. Attach the front cuff to the hose for dust extraction.
When connecting the front cuff, make sure that it is
securely screwed on the hose.
2. Connect the front cuff to the tool's extraction
outlet.
► Fig.14: 1. Front cuff 2. Extraction outlet 3. Hose
The front cuff can be detached by turning it counter-
clockwise while holding the hose.
NOTE: Always use a suitable front cuff. When using
the front cuff 24, attach it to the front cuff 22 that is
connected to the hose.
► Fig.15: 1. Front cuff 22 2. Front cuff 24
Using as a cleaner
If you want to use this product as a cleaner, follow the
below procedures.
NOTICE:
If the front cuff is attached to the hose,
remove it beforehand.
NOTE: The bent pipe assembly, extension wand, and
nozzles are supplied as optional accessories in some
countries.
NOTE: There are two types of bent pipe assembly;
the one for slide-type extension wand and the one for
ring-type extension wand. If you prepare the bent pipe
assembly, choose the one for your desired extension
wand type.
1. Fasten the sleeve of bent pipe assembly onto the
hose.
► Fig.16: 1. Hose 2. Bent pipe assembly 3. Sleeve
To remove the bent pipe assembly, loosen the sleeve of
bent pipe assembly from the hose.
2.
Twist and insert the nozzle to the extension wand.
► Fig.17: 1. Extension wand 2. Free nozzle
3. T-shape nozzle 4. T-shape nozzle (slim)
NOTE: By twisting the nozzle while inserting, the noz-
zle can be attached to the extension wand securely.
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