Makita XAG26Z XAG26 Instruction Manual - Page 9

To prevent the switch lever from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off lever is provided. On Blinking To start the tool, pull the lock-off lever toward the opera- tor and then pull the switch lever. To stop the tool, release the switch lever. If the tool does not start, the battery may be overheated. In this situation, let the battery cool before starting the tool again. Overdischarge protection When the battery capacity is not enough, the tool stops automatically. In this case, remove the battery from the tool and charge the battery. Releasing protection lock When the protection system works repeatedly, the tool is locked and the battery indicator shows the following state. In this situation, the tool does not start even if turning the tool off and on. To release the protection lock, remove the battery, set it to the battery charger and wait until the charging finishes. On Off Blinking 1 2 ► 1 . Lock-off lever 2. Switch lever Speed adjusting dial Only for model XAG24 The rotation speed of the tool can be changed by turning the speed adjusting dial. The table below shows the number on the dial and the corresponding rotation speed. Switch action CAUTION: Before installing the battery cartridge into the tool, always check to see that the switch lever actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released. CAUTION: For your safety, this tool is equipped with lock-off lever which prevents the tool from unintended starting. NEVER use the tool if it runs when you simply pull the switch trigger without pulling the lock-off lever. Return the tool to our authorized service center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage. CAUTION: Do not pull the switch lever hard without pulling the lock-off lever. This can cause switch breakage. CAUTION: NEVER tape down or defeat purpose and function of lock-off lever. 1 ► 1 . Speed adjusting dial Number 1 2 3 4 5 Speed 3,000/min 4,500/min 6,000/min 7,500/min 8,500/min NOTICE: If the tool is operated continuously at low speed for a long time, the motor will get over- loaded, resulting in tool malfunction. NOTICE: When changing the speed dial from "5" to "1", turn the dial counterclockwise. Do not turn the dial clockwise forcibly. 9 ENGLISH