Makita DTD136 Instruction Manual page 6

Overloaded:
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The tool is operated in a manner that causes
it to draw an abnormally high current.
In this situation, release the trigger switch on
the tool and stop the application that caused
the tool to become overloaded. Then pull the
trigger switch again to restart.
If the tool does not start, the battery is
overheated. In this situation, let the battery
cool before pulling the trigger switch again.
Low battery voltage:
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The remaining battery capacity is too low and
the tool will not operate. In this situation,
remove and recharge the battery.
Switch action
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CAUTION:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool,
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always check to see that the switch trigger actuates
properly and returns to the "OFF" position when
released.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool speed
is increased by increasing pressure on the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
NOTE:
The tool automatically stops if you keep pulling the
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switch trigger for about 130 seconds.
Lighting up the front lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the source of light
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directly.
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1. Switch trigger
1. Lamp
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To turn on the lamp status, press the button
seconds. To turn off the lamp status, press the button
for few seconds again.
With the lamp status ON, pull the switch trigger to turn on
the lamp. To turn off, release it. The lamp goes out
approximately 10 seconds after releasing the switch
trigger.
With the lamp status OFF, the lamp will not turn on even if
the trigger is pulled.
NOTE:
To confirm the lamp status, pull the trigger. When
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the lamp lights up by pulling the switch trigger, the
lamp status is ON. When the lamp does not come
on, the lamp status is OFF.
While pulling the switch trigger, the lamp status
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cannot be changed.
For approximately 10 seconds after releasing the
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switch trigger, the lamp status can be changed.
Reversing switch action
A
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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction of
rotation. Depress the reversing switch lever from the A
side for clockwise rotation or from the B side for
counterclockwise rotation.
When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral position,
the switch trigger cannot be pulled.
CAUTION:
Always check the direction of rotation before
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operation.
Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes
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to a complete stop. Changing the direction of
rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool.
When not operating the tool, always set the
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reversing switch lever to the neutral position.
1. Button
1
for few
1. Reversing
switch lever
B