Makita WR100DZK Instruction Manual page 8

Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Only for battery cartridges with the indicator
► Fig.2: 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
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch lever actuates properly and returns to the
"OFF" position when released.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch lever. Tool speed
is increased by increasing pressure on the switch lever.
Release the switch lever to stop.
► Fig.3: 1. Switch lever
To prevent the switch lever from accidentally pulled, the
lock lever is provided.
When the lock lever is in the lock position
lever cannot be actuated.
When the lock lever is in the unlock position
switch lever can be actuated.
► Fig.4: 1. Lock lever 2. Lock 3. Unlock
CAUTION:
When not operating the tool,
always slide the lock lever to the lock position
Electric brake
This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool
consistently fails to quickly stop after switch lever
release, have tool serviced at a Makita service center.
Remaining
capacity
Off
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
, the switch
, the
Lighting up the front lamp
CAUTION:
source of light directly.
Pull the switch lever to light up the lamp. The lamp
keeps on lighting while the switch lever is being pulled.
The light automatically goes out approximately 10 sec-
onds after the switch lever is released.
► Fig.5: 1. Switch lever 2. Lamp
NOTICE:
When the tool is overheated, the lamp
flickers. Cool down the tool fully before operating
the tool again.
NOTICE:
Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens
of the lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp,
or it may lower the illumination.
Reversing lever action
CAUTION:
rotation before operation.
CAUTION:
the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the
direction of rotation before the tool stops may dam-
age the tool.
This tool has a reversing lever to change the direction
of rotation. Turn the reversing lever to the A side for
clockwise rotation or to the B side for counterclockwise
rotation.
Make sure that the reversing lever is fully turned with
a click.
► Fig.6: 1. Reversing lever
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing socket
adaptor
.
To install the socket adaptor, push it into the adaptor
hole until it locks into place.
► Fig.7: 1. Socket adaptor 2. Adaptor hole
To remove the socket adaptor, insert a stick like a
screwdriver into the backside of the socket adaptor, and
then tap it gently.
► Fig.8: 1. Socket adaptor 2. Screwdriver
NOTICE:
During removal procedure, keep holding
the socket adaptor to prevent it from falling off from
the tool.
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Do not look in the light or see the
Always check the direction of
Use the reversing lever only after
Always be sure that the tool is