Makita GMP01 Instruction Manual page 12

To remove the battery cartridge;
1. Pull up the locking lever and open the battery
cover.
2.
Pull out the battery cartridge from the machine
while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
1
Fig.17
► 1. Battery cartridge
3. Close the battery cover.
Battery check button
You can check the remaining battery capacity by press-
ing the battery check button.
1
2
Fig.18
► 1. Battery indicator 2. Battery check button
Battery indicator status
On Off
Remaining
battery
capacity
Blinking
50% to 100%
20% to 50%
0% to 20%
NOTE: The indicator lamp for remaining battery
capacity is just for a reference. The actual battery
capacity may differ depending on the usage condi-
tions or ambient temperature.
NOTE: While the machine is in operation, the indica-
tor lamp does not light up even if you press the check
button.
NOTE: The lamp automatically goes off after a few
seconds.
NOTE: If two battery cartridges are installed, the
battery installed on the right side is used first.
NOTE: If two battery cartridges are installed, the
machine automatically switches the battery when the
battery in use becomes empty.
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.19
► 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button
Indicator lamps
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.
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1
Off Blinking
malfunctioned.
2
Remaining
capacity
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have