Makita VC009G Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Backpack Vacuum
Cleaner
VC009G
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Backpack Vacuum Cleaner VC009G Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    If the tool is not used for a long period of time, the battery must be removed from the tool. • Do not short the battery cartridge. • See the chapter “MAINTENANCE” for the appropriate details of precautions during user maintenance. SPECIFICATIONS Model: VC009G Capacity Filter bag 2.0 L Dust bag 1.5 L Maximum air volume 1.9 m...
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    Symbols Vibration The followings show the symbols which may be used The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter- for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their mined according to 60335-2-69: meaning before use. Work mode: operation without load Vibration emission (a ) : 2.5 m/s or less...
  • Page 4 26. This machine is not intended for use by per- Never vacuum up toxic, carcinogenic, com- bustible or other hazardous materials such sons including children with reduced physical, as asbestos, arsenic, barium, beryllium, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of expe- lead, pesticides, or other health endangering rience and knowledge.
  • Page 5 Makita warranty for the Makita tool and Do not expose battery cartridge to water charger. or rain.
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    ► 1 . Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge 26. Do not insert any devices other than Makita wireless unit into the slot on the tool. To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool 27.
  • Page 7 Indicating the remaining battery Indicating the remaining battery capacity capacity Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi- cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for a few seconds. Fig.3 ► 1 . Battery indicator 2. button Fig.2 Press the...
  • Page 8 Fig.6 Let the appliance and battery(ies) cool down. ► 1 . Strap 2. Fastener If no improvement can be found by restoring protection system, then contact your local Makita Service Center. Carrying hook Adjusting belts CAUTION: Use the hanging/mounting parts The tightness of the shoulder belts, upper and lower for their intended purposes only.
  • Page 9 Stand-by switch NOTE: You can change the suction power before turning on the cleaner. The stand-by switch is the switch to turn on/off the wireless activa- NOTE: The cleaner starts the operation with the tion function. The vacuum cleaner is in the stand-by state regard- same suction power as the last operation. less of the switch position and it runs when button is pushed.
  • Page 10 Assembling hose NOTE: Always use a suitable front cuff. When using the front cuff 24, attach it to the front cuff 22 that is Insert the hose cuff into the vacuum cleaner body and connected to the hose. turn it clockwise. Fig.15 Fig.12 ► 1 . Front cuff 22 2. Front cuff 24 ► 1 . Hose cuff 2. Vacuum cleaner body Using as a cleaner Connecting the tool If you want to use this product as a cleaner, follow the If the bent pipe assembly is attached to the hose, below procedures.
  • Page 11 The length of the wand can be adjusted. To remove the bent pipe assembly, loosen the sleeve of With pressing the slide button, adjust the wand length. bent pipe assembly from the hose. The length is locked when releasing the slide button. Twist and insert the nozzle to the extension wand. Fig.19 ► 1 . Slide button Fig.17 For the ring-type extension wand Shoulder the vacuum cleaner body then twist and insert...
  • Page 12 The length of the wand can be adjusted. When the filter bag is already full, NOTICE: Loosen the ring on the wand and adjust the wand replace with new one. When the dust bag is length. Tighten the ring at your desired length. already full, empty it. Continuous use with the filter bag/dust bag full results in reduced suction power. NOTICE: To prevent dust from getting into the motor: Make sure that the filter bag/dust bag is...
  • Page 13: Operation

    Insert the filter bag into the slit on the upper side of Align the hole of the filter bag with the hose cuff the room as illustrated. and push the cardboard portion to the end. Make sure that the rubber ring on the filter bag goes over the rim on the hose cuff. Fig.27 ► 1 . Rubber ring on the filter bag 2. Rim on the hose cuff 3. Cardboard portion of the filter bag 4. Hose cuff Fig.25 ► 1 . Slit 2. Filter bag Lock the dust box cover certainly. Be careful not to pinch your fin- When using the dust bag, insert the brim of the dust bag CAUTION:...
  • Page 14 Replace the filter bag when it becomes full. Open Shoulder the vacuum cleaner body and fas- ten lower and upper belts. Adjust the tightness as the lid and take out the filter bag. Pull the strip on the side of the opening to shut the filter bag and dispose of necessary. the filter bag in whole. Fig.28 Fig.31 ► 1 . Strip Press button to start vacuuming. If you want to change the suction power, press button until the When using a dust bag, take out the dust bag and dis- desired suction power is selected.
  • Page 15 NOTE: Wireless activation needs Makita tools WIRELESS ACTIVATION equipped with the wireless unit. FUNCTION NOTE: Prior to the initial use of the wireless activation function with each tool, the tool registration is required. Once the registration is finished with the tool, the What you can do with the wireless re-registration is not required unless it is cancelled.
  • Page 16 Tool registration for the cleaner the lid. When inserting the wireless unit, align the projections NOTE: A Makita tool supporting the wireless activa- with the recessed portions on the slot. tion function is required for the tool registration. NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool before starting the tool registration.
  • Page 17 If the cleaner and the tool are linked successfully, the Push the wireless activation button on the tool briefly. The wireless activation lamp will blink in blue. wireless activation lamps will light up in green for 2 seconds and start blinking in blue. NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in green after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless activation button on the tool while the wireless acti- vation lamp on the cleaner is blinking.
  • Page 18 NOTE: The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in Cancelling tool registration for the 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.
  • Page 19 Description of the wireless activation lamp status Fig.45 ► 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...
  • Page 20 Troubleshooting for wireless activation function 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. Probable cause (malfunction) State of abnormality Remedy The wireless activation lamp does The wireless unit is not installed into the Install the wireless unit correctly.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should To prevent the HEPA filter from being NOTICE: be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service damaged, do not use following tools and similar Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. items for cleaning : —...
  • Page 22: Cleaning The Dust Bag

    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. If you need any assistance for more details regard- ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
  • Page 23 Disposing of dust Cyclone attachment When dust has accumulated up to the full line of the NOTE: When using the cyclone attachment with this dust case, follow the procedure below and dispose of appliance, the bent pipe is also required. the dust.
  • Page 24 Insert the mesh filter into the base while the hooks Cleaning are aligned with the port. Turn the mesh filter clockwise When the dust case becomes dirty or the mesh filter is until the hooks are locked with a click. Make sure that the mesh filter is installed securely. clogged, remove and wash them with water. (Refer to “Disposing of dust” for the removal procedure.) Dry the parts thoroughly before reinstallation and use. Fig.52 ► 1 .
  • Page 28 Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, Makita Europe N.V. 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885949A229 www.makita.com 20220121...

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