Makita XHU08Z User Manual

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7 ENGLISH

Angle setting of the handle

CAUTION: Always make sure that the handle

is locked in the desired position before operation.

CAUTION: Do not pull down the lever to

unlock the handle while pulling the switch trigger.

Do not pull the switch trigger while pulling down

the lever and turning the handle. Failure to do so

maycauseamalfunctionofthetool.

You can set the angle of the handle to 0°, 45°, or 90° to the

left or right. To change the angle of the handle, turn the han-

dle while pulling down the lever, and then release the lever.

►1. Lever

Power switch action

WARNING: 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 press the switch lever

and pull the switch trigger without pressing the

lock-off lever. Return the tool to our authorized

service center for proper repairs BEFORE further

usage.

WARNING: NEVER tape down or defeat pur-

pose and function of lock-off lever.

WARNING: Before installing the battery car-

tridge on the tool, always check to see that the

switch trigger and switch lever actuate properly

and return to the "OFF" position when released.

Operating a tool with a switch that does not actuate

properlycanleadtolossofcontrolandseriousper-

sonalinjury.

CAUTION: Never put your nger on the

switch when carrying.Thetoolmaystartuninten-

tionallyandcauseinjury.

NOTICE: Do not pull the switch trigger hard with-

out pressing the lock-off lever. This can cause

switch breakage.

Press and hold the main power button to turn on the tool.

The power lamp lights up when the tool is turned on. To

turn off the tool, press and hold the main power button

again. The power lamp goes off when the tool is turned off.

►1. Power lamp 2. Main power button

NOTE:Thetoolisautomaticallyturnedoffifthetoolis

not operated for a certain period.

Topreventtheswitchtriggerfrombeingaccidentallypulled,

a lock-off lever is provided. To start the tool, depress the

lock-off lever, and then press the switch lever and pull the

switchtrigger.Thetoolspeedincreasesbyincreasingpres-

sure on the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.

►1. Switch lever 2. Lock-off lever 3. Switch trigger

Speed adjusting

Youcanadjustthetoolspeedbytappingthemainpowerbutton.

Eachtimeyoutapthemainpowerbutton,thelevelof

speed will change.

►1. Power lamp 2. Main power button

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Makita XHU08Z 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion Brushless Cordless 30" Hedge Trimmer, Tool Only

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