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NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
Switch action
WARNING:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge, always check to see that the switch lever
actuates properly and returns to the original
position when released. Operating a machine with a
switch that does not actuate properly can lead to loss
of control and serious personal injury.
NOTE: The mower does not start without pressing the
switch button even the switch lever is pulled.
NOTE: Mower may not start due to the overload
when you try to mow long or dense grass at a time.
Increase the mowing height in this case.
This mower is equipped with the interlock switch and han-
dle switch. If you notice anything unusual with either of
these switches, stop operation immediately and have them
checked by your nearest Makita Authorized Service Center.
1.
Install the battery cartridges. Insert the lock key into
the interlock switch and then close the battery cover.
► 1 . Battery cartridge 2. Lock key
2.
Press the switch button and hold it.
3.
Grab the upper handle and pull the switch lever.
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► 1 . Switch button 2. Switch lever
4.
Release the switch button as soon as the motor
starts running. The mower will continue to run until you
release the switch lever.
5.
Release the switch lever to stop the motor.
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Adjusting the mowing height
WARNING:
Never put your hand or leg under
the mower body when adjusting the mowing height.
WARNING:
Always make sure that the lever
fits in the groove properly before operation.
The mowing height can be adjusted in the range of
between 20 mm and 75 mm.
1.
Remove the lock key.
2.
Pull the mowing height adjusting lever to the outward of
the mower body and move it to your desired mowing height.
► 1 . Mowing height adjusting lever
NOTE: The mowing height figures should be used
just as a guideline. Depending on the conditions of
the lawn or the ground, the actual lawn height may
become slightly different from the set height.
NOTE: Try a test mowing of grass in a less conspicu-
ous place to get your desired height.
Grass level indicator
► 1 . Grass level indicator
Grass level indicator shows the volume of mowed grass.
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When the grass basket is not full, the indicator
floats during mowing.
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When the grass basket is full, the indicator does not
float during mowing. In this case, stop mowing imme-
diately and empty the basket. After emptying the
basket, clean it so that its meshwork vents the air.
NOTE: This indicator is a rough guide. Depending on the condi-
tions of inside of the basket, this indicator may not work properly.
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