Makita DMR108B Instruction Manual page 7

Installing or removing Slide battery
cartridge (Fig. 4 & 5)
• To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the
battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip
it into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks in
place with a little click.
• If you can see the red indicator on the upper side of the
button, it is not locked completely. Install it fully until the
red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally
fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone
around you.
• Do not use force when inserting the battery cartridge. If
the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being
inserted correctly.
• To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from the
tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge
or pressing the buttons on both sides of the cartridge.
Installing or removing Cluster battery
cartridge (Fig. 6 & 7)
• To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the
battery cartridge with the grove in the housing and slip
it into place.
• To remove the battery cartridge, take the battery out of
the terminal while pressing the buttons on the side of
cartridge.
Return the battery compartment locker to the original
position.
Reduced power, distortion, "stuttering sound" or when
both low battery sign
the display are all the signs that the main battery pack
needs to replace.
Note:
The battery pack can't be charged via the supplied AC
power adaptor.
When low battery sign
keeps on flashing is the time to replace the back up
batteries.
Indicating the remaining battery capacity
(Fig. 8)
Only for battery cartridges with "B" at the end of the
model number
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indicate
the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps light
up for few seconds.
and "POWERFAIL" appear on
appears and an "EMPTY"
Indicator lamps
Lighted Off
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Note:
• Depending on the conditions of use and the ambient
temperature, the indication may differ slightly from the
actual capacity.
Using the soft bended rod antenna (Fig. 9)
Straight up the soft bended rod antenna as shown in the
figure.
Using Supplied AC power adaptor
(Fig. 10)
Remove the rubber protector and insert the adaptor plug
into the DC socket on the left side of the radio. Plug the
adaptor into a standard mains socket outlet. Whenever
the adaptor is used, the battery pack is automatically
disconnected. The AC adaptor should be disconnected
from the main supply when not in use.
Note:
When your radio has any interference in AM band by its
adaptor, please move your radio away from its AC adaptor
over 30 cm.
Operating your radio – Scan tuning AM/
FM
1. Press the Power button
2. Press the Source button
mode.
3. Press and hold the Tuning control knob
an auto-tune. Your radio will scan up the AM/FM band
from the currently displayed frequency and will stop
scanning automatically when it finds a station of
sufficient strength.
4. After a few seconds the display will update. The
display will show the frequency of the signal found.
5. To find other station, press and hold the Tuning control
knob as before.
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery may
have
malfunctioned.
to switch on your radio.
to select AM or FM radio
to carry out
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