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The tool is intended for collecting both wet and dry dust. trigger time). DVC153L, DVC154L The tool is intended for collecting dry dust only. EC Declaration of Conformity Noise...
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Clean the water level limiting device regularly 22. Be kind to your cleaner. Rough handling can cause and examine it for signs of damage. breakage of even the most sturdily built cleaner. Do not use the cleaner without the filter. 23.
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It will product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and rules stated in this instruction manual may cause charger.
After that, insert the battery cartridge. ► 1. Tank cover 2. Float 3. Float cage 4. Cloth filter 5. Tank Model DVC153L, DVC154L (Powder filter (for dry dust) model) ► 1. Lock 2. Battery cover Align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place.
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Indicating the remaining battery CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge capacity fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the cleaner, causing injury to you or someone around you. CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly.
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The suction power can be adjusted according to your Tool / battery protection system work need. Suction power can be increased by turning the suc- The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection sys- tion force adjusting knob from the symbol to tem.
Finally, mount the tank cover and lock it. Carriage handle When carrying the cleaner, carry it by holding the han- dle on the head. The handle is retractable at the head when not in use. ASSEMBLY CAUTION: ► 1. Tank cover 2. Powder filter (HEPA) 3. Damper Always be sure that the tool is 4.
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Installing the polyethylene bag NOTE: It is recommended using water filter when pick- ing up large amount of water repeatedly. Otherwise vacuum ability may be reduced in case of cloth filter. Cleaner can also be used without polyethylene bag. However, using polyethylene bag is easier to empty the Installing the paper pack tank without letting your hands dirty.
The tool box is convenient for carrying batteries, pipe, Emptying the polyethylene bag or cuffs. WARNING: Always make sure that the cleaner is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before emptying the polyethylene bag. Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury.
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Tool registration for the cleaner WIRELESS ACTIVATION FUNCTION NOTE: A Makita tool supporting the wireless activa- tion function is required for the tool registration. NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool For DVC154L only before starting the tool registration.
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If the cleaner and the tool are linked successfully, the Push the wireless activation button on the tool wireless activation lamps will light up in green for 2 briefly. The wireless activation lamp will blink in blue. seconds and start blinking in blue. NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in green after 20 seconds elapsed.
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Cancelling tool registration for the NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in red after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless acti- cleaner vation button on the tool while the wireless activation lamp on the cleaner is blinking. If the wireless acti- Perform the following procedure when cancelling the vation lamp does not blink in red, push the wireless tool registration for the cleaner.
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Description of the wireless activation lamp status ► 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless activation lamp The wireless activation lamp shows the status of the wireless activation function. Refer to the below table for the meaning of the lamp status. Status Wireless activation lamp Description...
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Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs.
Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Storage of accessories Cleaning of cloth filter...
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.