Makita DCU603 Instruction Manual page 27

Switching the battery cartridge
Fig.35: 1. B a t t e r y s e l e c t i o n s w i t c h
T h e m a c h i n e u s e s 2 b a t t e r y c a r t r i d g e s f o r o p e r a t i o n
a t a t i m e . U p t o 4 b a t t e r y c a r t r i d g e s c a n b e i n s t a l l e d
t o t h e m a c h i n e . B e f o r e o p e r a t i n g t h e m a c h i n e , s e l e c t
t h e b a t t e r y c a r t r i d g e s u s e d f o r o p e r a t i o n b y t u r n i n g t h e
b a t t e r y s e l e c t i o n s w i t c h .
NOTICE:
If the battery cartridge is in the follow-
ing condition, the machine does not work even if
you switch the battery with the battery selection
switch.
The remaining capacity of at least one of the
•
battery cartridges is empty.
• At least one of the battery cartridges is
overheated.
In this case, remove the empty or overheated
battery cartridge, or replace the battery cartridge
with a charged one.
NOTE: I f o n l y 2 b a t t e r y c a r t r i d g e s a r e i n s t a l l e d t o t h e
m a c h i n e , b e s u r e t o s e l e c t t h e i n s t a l l e d b a t t e r y c a r -
t r i d g e s w i t h t h e b a t t e r y s e l e c t i o n s w i t c h .
Control panel
CAUTION:
Always lock the brake lever and
turn off the machine when not in use.
Power button
Fig.36: 1. M a i n p o w e r l a m p 2. P o w e r b u t t o n
T o t u r n o n t h e m a c h i n e , l o c k t h e b r a k e l e v e r a n d
r e l e a s e t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r , a n d t h e n p r e s s t h e p o w e r
b u t t o n . T h e m a i n p o w e r l a m p l i g h t s u p i n g r e e n . T o t u r n
o the machine, lock the brake lever, and then press the
p o w e r b u t t o n .
NOTE: An electrical test is performed the first time
t h e m a c h i n e i s d r i v e n a f t e r t h e m a c h i n e i s t u r n e d o n .
I f a p r o b l e m i s d e t e c t e d , t h e m a i n p o w e r l a m p b l i n k s
i n r e d o r g r e e n a l t e r n a t e l y . I n t h i s c a s e , r e f e r t o t h e
s e c t i o n f o r t r o u b l e s h o o t i n g .
NOTE: I f t h e m a i n p o w e r l a m p l i g h t s u p i n r e d o r
b l i n k s i n r e d o r g r e e n , r e f e r t o t h e i n s t r u c t i o n s f o r
m a c h i n e / b a t t e r y p r o t e c t i o n s y s t e m
t r o u b l e s h o o t i n g .
NOTE: This machine employs the auto power-o
f u n c t i o n . T o a v o i d u n i n t e n t i o n a l s t a r t u p , t h e m a c h i n e
w i l l a u t o m a t i c a l l y s h u t d o w n w h e n t h e m a c h i n e i s
s t o p p e d a n d n o t o p e r a t e d f o r a c e r t a i n p e r i o d a f t e r
t h e m a c h i n e i s t u r n e d o n .
NOTE: I f y o u p r e s s t h e p o w e r b u t t o n w h i l e p u l l i n g t h e
s w i t c h t r i g g e r , t h e m a c h i n e d o e s n o t t u r n o n . R e l e a s e
t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r , a n d t h e n p r e s s t h e p o w e r b u t t o n .
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Forward/reverse and speed button
Fig.37: 1. F o r w a r d / r e v e r s e b u t t o n 2. S p e e d b u t t o n
P r e s s t h e f o r w a r d / r e v e r s e b u t t o n t o s w i t c h b e t w e e n t h e
f o r w a r d m o d e a n d r e v e r s e m o d e . P r e s s t h e s p e e d b u t -
t o n t o s w i t c h b e t w e e n l o w s p e e d , m e d i u m
h i g h s p e e d . W h e n t h e p o w e r i s t u r n e d o n , t h e f o r w a r d
m o d e a n d l o w s p e e d a r e s e t .
NOTE: T h e f o r w a r d / r e v e r s e b u t t o n i s n o t a v a i l a b l e
w h i l e p u l l i n g t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r .
NOTE: A s h o r t b e e p s o u n d c o m e s o u t w h e n o p e r a t -
i n g t h e m a c h i n e i n r e v e r s e .
NOTE: T h e s p e e d b u t t o n i s n o t a v a i l a b l e w h e n o p e r -
a t i n g t h e m a c h i n e i n r e v e r s e .
Beep button
W h e n y o u p r e s s t h e b e e p b u t t o n , t h e b e e p s o u n d i s
e m i t t e d .
Fig.38: 1. B e e p b u t t o n
NOTE: T h e b e e p b u t t o n i s a v a i l a b l e w h e n t h e
m a c h i n e i s t u r n e d o n .
NOTE: T h e b e e p b u t t o n i s a v a i l a b l e e v e n i f t h e l o c k
k e y i s n o t i n s e r t e d i n t h e b a t t e r y b o x .
Lighting up the lamps
P r e s s t h e l a m p b u t t o n o n t h e b a t t e r y b o x t o l i g h t u p t h e
front lamps and rear lamp. To turn o the lamps, press
t h e l a m p b u t t o n a g a i n .
Fig.39: 1. L a m p b u t t o n 2. F r o n t l a m p
Fig.40: 1. R e a r l a m p
NOTE: The lamps go o if the machine is not oper-
a t e d f o r a c e r t a i n p e r i o d .
NOTE: The lamps go o when the power is turned o .
NOTE: Y o u c a n l i g h t u p t h e l a m p s e v e n i f t h e l o c k k e y
i s n o t i n s e r t e d .
Switch trigger and brake lever
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the machine, always check to see that
the switch trigger actuates properly and returns
to the " OFF " position when released.
T o s t a r t t h e m a c h i n e , p u l l t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r . U s i n g t h e
switch trigger, the speed can be adjusted within the set
s p e e d r a n g e . T o s t o p t h e m a c h i n e , r e l e a s e t h e s w i t c h
t r i g g e r a n d p u l l t h e b r a k e l e v e r .
T o l o c k t h e b r a k e l e v e r , p u l l a n d h o l d t h e b r a k e l e v e r ,
t h e n p u l l t h e l o c k l e v e r , a n d t h e n r e l e a s e t h e b r a k e l e v e r
w h i l e p u l l i n g t h e l o c k l e v e r . T o r e l e a s e t h e l o c k , p u l l t h e
b r a k e l e v e r .
Fig.41: 1. S w i t c h t r i g g e r
Fig.42: 1. B r a k e l e v e r 2. L o c k l e v e r
s p e e d , a n d