Makita XHU08T User Manual

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6 ENGLISH

CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge

fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,

itmayaccidentallyfalloutofthetool,causinginjuryto

youorsomeonearoundyou.

CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge

forcibly.Ifthecartridgedoesnotslideineasily,itis

notbeinginsertedcorrectly.

Indicating the remaining battery

capacity

Only for battery cartridges with the indicator

►1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button

Pressthecheckbuttononthebatterycartridgetoindi-

catetheremainingbatterycapacity.Theindicatorlamps

light up for a few seconds.

Indicator lamps Remaining

capacity

Lighted Off Blinking

75% to 100%

50% to 75%

25% to 50%

0% to 25%

Charge the

battery.

Thebattery

mayhave

malfunctioned.

NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the

ambienttemperature,theindicationmaydifferslightly

fromtheactualcapacity.

Tool / battery protection system

Thetoolisequippedwithatool/batteryprotectionsys-

tem.Thissystemautomaticallycutsoffpowertothe

motortoextendtoolandbatterylife.Thetoolwillauto-

maticallystopduringoperationifthetoolorbatteryis

placed under one of the following conditions:

Status Indicator lamps

On Off Blinking

Overload

Overheat

Over

discharge

Overload protection

Ifthetoolisoverloadedbyentangledbranchesorother

debris,

and the middle indicators start blinking and

thetoolautomaticallystops.

In this situation, turn the tool off and stop the application

that caused the tool to become overloaded. Then turn

the tool on to restart.

NOTICE: Depending on the usage conditions,

the tool is automatically turned off without any

indication if the tool is overloaded by entangled

branches or debris. In this case, switch off the

tool and remove the battery cartridge, and then

remove entangled branches or debris using tools

such as pliers. After removing the branches or

debris, install the battery cartridge and turn on

the tool again.

Overheat protection for tool or

battery

Therearetwotypesofoverheating;tooloverheating

andbatteryoverheating.Whenthetooloverheating

occurs,allspeedindicatorsblink.Whenthebatteryover

heating occurs,

indicator blinks.

Iftheoverheatingoccurs,thetoolstopsautomatically.

Letthetooland/orbatterycooldownbeforeturningthe

tool on again.

Overdischarge protection

Whenthebatterycapacitybecomeslow,thetoolstops

automaticallyand

indicator blinks.

If the tool does not operate even when the switches are

operated,removethebatteryfromthetoolandcharge

thebattery.

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