Functional Description - Makita DLM330RM Instruction Manual

ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Always be sure that the lock key
and battery cartridge are removed before carrying
out any work on the mower. Failure to remove the
lock key and the battery cartridge may result in seri-
ous personal injury from accidental start-up.
WARNING:
Never start the mower unless it is
completely assembled. Operation of the machine
in a partially assembled state may result in serious
personal injury from accidental start-up.
Installing the handle
NOTICE:
When installing handles, position the
cord so that it is not caught by anything between
the handles. If the cord is damaged, the mower
switch may not work.
1. Place the both ends of lower handle into the
grooves of the mower body, then tighten the clamping
levers, and then fold the clamping levers.
► Fig.1: 1. Clamping lever 2. Lower handle
NOTE: Make sure that there is no gap between the
lower handle and the mower body after the clamping
levers are folded.
► Fig.2
2.
Align the hole in the upper handle with the hole
in the lower handle, then insert the bolt from outside,
and then tighten the thumb nut from inside. Perform the
same procedure on the other side.
► Fig.3: 1. Thumb nut 2. Bolt
NOTE: Hold the upper handle firmly so that it does
not drop off your hand.
3. Attach the holder to the handle. Position the cord
as shown in the figure.
► Fig.4: 1. Holder
Removing the mulching plug
1. Open the rear cover.
► Fig.5: 1. Rear cover
2. Hold the mulching plug by the handle, and then
pull it out from the mower body as shown in the figure.
► Fig.6: 1. Handle 2. Mulching plug
Installing or removing the grass
basket
To install the grass basket, follow the steps below.
1. Open the rear cover.
► Fig.7: 1. Rear cover
2. Hold the handle of the grass basket, and then
hook the grass basket on the rod of the mower body as
shown in the figure.
► Fig.8: 1. Rod 2. Handle 3. Grass basket
To remove the grass basket, open the rear cover, and
then remove the grass basket by holding the handle.
Attaching the mulching plug
1. Open the rear cover, and then remove the grass
basket.
► Fig.9: 1. Rear cover 2. Grass basket
2.
Hold the mulching plug by the handle, and then
attach it to the mower body by pushing it as far as it will
go as shown in the figure.
► Fig.10: 1. Handle 2. Mulching plug

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

Installing or removing battery cartridge
CAUTION:
Always switch off the machine
before installing or removing of the battery
cartridge.
CAUTION:
Hold the machine and the battery
cartridge firmly when installing or removing bat-
tery cartridge. Failure to hold the machine and the
battery cartridge firmly may cause them to slip off
your hands and result in damage to the machine and
battery cartridge and a personal injury.
CAUTION:
Make sure that you lock the battery
cover before use. Otherwise, mud, dirt, or water may
cause damage to the product or the battery cartridge.
CAUTION:
Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,
it may accidentally fall out of the machine, causing
injury to you or someone around you.
CAUTION:
Do not install the battery cartridge
forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is
not being inserted correctly.
CAUTION:
Hold the battery cover firmly when
installing or removing the battery cartridge.
To install the battery cartridge;
1.
Open the battery cover while pressing the unlock
button.
► Fig.11: 1. Battery cover 2. Unlock button
2. Align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the
slot on the mower then slide the cartridge until it locks in
place with a little click.
► Fig.12: 1. Battery cartridge
3. Insert the lock key in the place shown in the figure
as far as it will go.
► Fig.13: 1. Lock key
4. Close the battery cover firmly.
To remove the battery cartridge from the mower;
1. Open the battery cover while pressing the unlock
button.
2. Pull out the battery cartridge from the mower while
sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
3. Pull out the lock key.
4. Close the battery cover.
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