Makita VC009G Instruction Manual page 7

Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
light up for a few seconds.
Fig.2
► 1 . Indicator lamps 2. Check button
Indicator lamps
Off
Lighted
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
NOTE: The first (far left) indicator lamp will blink when
the battery protection system works.
1
2
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have
malfunctioned.
Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Fig.3
► 1 . Battery indicator 2.
Press the button to indicate the remaining battery
capacities.
Battery indicator status
On
Appliance / battery protection
system
The appliance is equipped with appliance / battery pro-
tection system. This system automatically cuts off power
to the motor to extend appliance and battery life. In this
situation, the battery indicator lights up as following table.
Battery indicator status
On
The appliance will automatically stop during operation
if the appliance or battery is placed under one of the
following conditions:
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1
2
button
Off
Blinking
Off
Blinking
Overdischarge
Remaining
battery
capacity
50% to 100%
20% to 50%
0% to 20%
Charge the
battery
Status
Overload
protection
(battery) /
Overheat
protection
(battery) /
protection
Overheat
protection
(appliance)