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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Makita Tool Management ADP12...
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION Makita Tool Management — "Makita Tool Management" is an app dedicated to the Communication Connector: ADP12. — In this manual, "Communication Connector: ADP12" is written as "connector". — In this manual, "Makita Tool Management" is written as "app". —...
- Page 3 WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THE CONNECTOR NOTE: Some functions are not available depending on the tool or app. For details on how to set each function, refer to the after-mentioned chapters. Anti-theft setting You can set the PIN code for each tool and battery cartridge. The default PIN code of all tools and battery cartridges are "0000". By setting PIN code other than "0000", two anti-theft solutions below can be available. Product / battery matching Only the combination of the tool and the battery cartridge with the same PINs can be operated. If you use the tool and the battery cartridge with different PINs, the tool does not operate and all indicator lamps of the battery cartridge blink. Battery timer setting An expiration time / date can be set to battery cartridges according to a construction schedule. The battery cartridges are not usable after the timer is expired.
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Page 4: How To Start
HOW TO START Starting the app for smartphones / tablets Before starting the app, install the battery cartridge and the tool to the connector. NOTICE: If the tool has any main power switch, turn it on. Otherwise you cannot change settings or check status of the tool with the connector. - Page 5 Disconnecting the connection Tap "Disconnect" icon to disconnect the Bluetooth connection. 5 ENGLISH...
- Page 6 Starting the app for PCs Before starting the app, install the battery cartridge and the tool to the connector. NOTICE: If the tool has any main power switch, turn it on. Otherwise you cannot change settings or check status of the tool with the connector. Connect the connector and the PC with the app installed using the USB cable. Start the app.
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Page 7: Communication Settings
Communication settings Click (arrow mark) on the top right to display the following items: COM port setting — You can change the target USB (COM port) for communication. Disconnect the device — Terminate the connection with the connector currently connected. — Reconnect the device Reconnect connector that is connected to the target USB (COM port). NOTICE: Do not disconnect the USB cable while the USB connection lamp is blinking. NOTICE: Install the battery cartridge to the connector when you want to connect the tool. -
Page 8: Icon Description
Display the main page. (For smartphones / tablets only) Lock Find Makita Go to the PIN code setting and the battery Go to Makita’s corporate list site. timer setting. Menu History / Checker Display other options about this app. Go to the tool checker and the battery checker. - Page 9 PRODUCT / BATTERY MATCHING By setting PIN code other than "0000" for each tool and battery cartridge, product / battery matching function can be available. When the product / battery matching function is activated, only the tool and the battery cartridge with the same PINs can be operated together. PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 If you use the tool and the battery cartridge with different PINs, the tool does not operate and all indicator lamps of the battery cartridge blink. PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 1234 PIN: 9876 Display the PIN setting screen according to the procedure shown below.
- Page 10 Fill in your configuration details to activate the product / battery matching function. Smartphone / tablet Enter the new PIN code. • For smartphones / tablets, you may be required to enter the current PIN at this time. NOTICE: Set the PIN code for both tool and battery other than "0000". Otherwise the product / battery matching function cannot be available.
- Page 11 BATTERY TIMER SETTING An expiration time / date can be set to battery cartridges according to a construction schedule. The battery cartridges are not usable after the timer is expired. When the remaining available time becomes less than one hour, all indicator lamps on the battery cartridge will blink. : 1h When the remaining available time reaches 0, all indicator lamps on the battery cartridge will turn off. When you press the check button, all indicator lamps blink.
- Page 12 Fill in your configuration details to activate the battery timer function. Smartphone / tablet If you want to change the PIN code or the PIN code of the battery cartridge is "0000", enter the new PIN code here. • For smartphones / tablets, you may be required to enter the current PIN at this time. NOTICE: Set the PIN code for the battery other than "0000". Otherwise the battery timer function cannot be available. Place a check mark on "Battery" in "Target device" section. Toggle on "Battery timer" in "Use function" section.
- Page 13 Display the battery timer screen according to the procedure shown below. Smartphone / tablet 13 ENGLISH...
- Page 14 Fill in details of the expiration time / date. Smartphone / tablet Remaining available time is shown here. Select the setting method. By hour(s) — You can set the expiration time in units of remaining hours. — By date You can set the expiration date. Enter the expiration time or date here. If you want to cancel the battery timer, choose "Cancel timer". Register settings. • For smartphones / tablets, tap "Done". •...
- Page 15 TOOL CHECKER You can confirm the operation history of the tool, which could be utilized for future work. Display the screen of the tool history according to the procedure shown below. Smartphone / tablet NOTE: (For PCs only) When you install another tool / battery cartridge to the connector while using the app, click "Reload" to refresh the display. 15 ENGLISH...
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Page 16: Operation Information
Description of the screen of the tool history NOTE: The number of operation history may be displayed even with the brand new tool due to the inspections in factory, etc. NOTE: The number is a guideline and may not be counted depending on usage conditions and environment. Operation information Smartphone / tablet Number of AFT operation The number of times AFT (Active Feedback sensing Technology) function is activated. (Only for tools with AFT) Protection System Activation You can confirm the number of times what kind of protection system worked. -
Page 17: Battery Checker
BATTERY CHECKER You can confirm the usage history and the diagnosis result of the battery cartridge. Display the screen of the battery information according to the procedure shown below. Smartphone / tablet NOTE: (For PCs only) When you install another tool / battery cartridge to the connector while using the app, click "Reload" to refresh the display. 17 ENGLISH... - Page 18 Description of the battery checker screen Battery usage status Smartphone / tablet The model No. of the battery cartridge. Number of charges The number of times the battery has been charged. Deterioration level / Degree of deterioration The guide of the battery deterioration level. When the battery is new, the bar graph units are filled in up to the far right end, but they diminish in range as the battery deteriorates. Remaining capacity The remaining capacity of the battery is indicated using a bar graph display. When the bar extends up to the far right end, it means that the battery is fully charged. The display may not be the same as the remaining capacity indicator on the battery cartridge. Battery temperature The internal temperature of the battery; both Celsius and Fahrenheit.
- Page 19 When the battery has been used under a light load such as using with a light, the bar graph near “L” will increase. When the battery has been used under a heavy load such as using with a grinder, the bar graph near “H” will increase. Failure content Smartphone / tablet These icons indicate the type of battery’s malfunctioning. The icon that corresponds to the malfunction is filled in. Regarding failures, ask the store where you purchased the product or Makita Service Center. Mark of malfunction Mark of malfunction of a battery cell Mark of malfunction of circuit inside the battery 19 ENGLISH...
- Page 20 Example of diagnosis [The point of diagnosis] a) The mark of failure and the mark of cell failure are displayed. b) Each block voltage is unbalanced; especially the voltage of block 1 is decreased. c) The battery is used at a relatively large current. d) Battery temperature became high frequently. [Diagnosis] It can be assumed that the cell was damaged by repeated continuous heavy-load work, which led to failure. 20 ENGLISH...
- Page 21 NOTEPAD REGISTRATION You can take a note about product management, maintenance history, etc. Display the note screen according to the procedure shown below, and then select "Edit" which you want to register a note. Smartphone / tablet Write a note about the tool / product. Write a note about the battery.
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Page 22: Standalone Mode
STAND-ALONE MODE If you want to register the same setting to multiple tools or battery cartridges, change the operation mode to the stand-alone mode. In the stand-alone mode, by registering the settings in the connector in advance, you can register the settings in the tool or battery just by installing tool or battery to the connector. In the stand-alone mode, you can set only one setting item for either tool or battery. If you want to configure multiple settings to the tool or the battery, perform the setting one by one. Preparing the connector Remove the product. • For smartphones / tablets, remove the tool from the connector. Keep the battery cartridge installed to the connector. • For PCs, remove the tool and battery cartridge from the connector. (Continue the USB connection.) Display the stand-alone mode setting screen according to the procedure shown below. Smartphone / tablet NOTE: "Comm Mode" is set by default. In Comm (communication) mode, you can change the settings of the product or battery connected to the connector individually. Choose the target device. 22 ENGLISH... - Page 23 Fill in your configuration details. If you choose the tool / product as the target device, you can set one of the following settings: Smartphone / tablet PIN setting You can set the new PIN code. — Current PIN Enter the PIN that is already registered to the tool / product to be connected. NOTE: Enter "0000" if the PIN code have not been registered to the tool / product to be connected. NOTE: If the current PIN is different from the PIN of the tool / product to be connected, you cannot set the new PIN to the tool / product. New PIN —...
- Page 24 If you choose the battery as the target device, you can set one of the following settings: Smartphone / tablet PIN setting You can set the new PIN code. — Use function Toggle on the function you want to activate. — Current PIN Enter the PIN that is already registered to the battery to be connected. NOTE: Enter "0000" if the PIN code have not been registered to the battery to be connected. NOTE: If the current PIN is different from the PIN of the battery to be connected, you cannot set the new PIN to the battery. 24 ENGLISH...
- Page 25 — New PIN Enter the PIN that you are going to overwrite the current PIN. Battery timer You can set the expiration time / date. The current PIN is required when setting the battery timer. If the current PIN does not match the PIN of the battery to be connected, the battery timer cannot execute. Note You can take a note. NOTE: For details on each setting, refer to the corresponding chapter above. NOTE: The current PIN of the target device is also required for PIN setting and battery timer setting.
- Page 26 Copying the setting from connector to batteries Install the battery cartridge which you want to copy your setting from the connector. (The mode lamp lights up in red.) NOTE: If you want to copy your setting to the battery cartridge, which has been used as a power supply during the setting in the stand-alone mode, take it away from the connector and then install it again. The setting that you configured in the stand-alone mode will be copied to the battery cartridge. NOTE: A beep sounds after the copy has been completed. NOTICE: A series of short beeps sound when the copy fails. In this case, remove the battery cartridge from the connector. Check the settings such as the current PIN, and then re-install it. If copying still fails, change the operation mode of the connector to "Comm Mode"...
- Page 27 Switching to "Comm Mode" Select "Comm Mode" in the "Operation mode" screen. Smartphone / tablet Select "Done". The message "The settings have been written." will appear in the main screen after the switching operation has been completed. NOTE: If you have already been selecting the "Comm Mode", the "Done" button is deactivated. If you continue to edit the tool / battery settings, connect the tool / battery to the connector. Edit the tool / battery settings using the appropriate functions in the main screen. When you edit the setting of the tool / battery, the contents of the tool / battery are changed each time. NOTE: Updated information is not saved in the connector. 27 ENGLISH...
- Page 28 MENU To confirm following contents, select "Menu" icon. — Terms of use — (For smartphones / tablets only) License — Tutorial — Version information 28 ENGLISH...
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Page 29: Error Messages
ERROR MESSAGES • When the error message appears on the screen, deal with errors in accordance with the table below. • When you confirm or deal with causes, remove the battery beforehand as necessary. • If error messages other than below appear, ask the store where you purchased or Makita Service Center. Error message Cause Remedy Could not communicate. The data cannot be read or written. If the error occurs repeatedly, please try again after a while. - Page 32 Makita Corporation ADP12-[iOS(2-0) Android(2-0) Win(1-0)]-rev2-EN 20230210 www.makita.com...