This tool contains 12V High Capacity Battery 1201 and Charger DC1201.
CAUTION- To reduce risk of injury, charge only appropriate
This insert page supersedes Page 6 and Page 12 from the enclosed instruction manual. Charging
Your new battery cartridge is not charged. |
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You will need to charge it before use. Use |
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the fast charger Model DC1201 to charge |
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the battery cartridge. | Charging light - | |
*Plug the fast charger into the proper A/C | ||
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voltage source. The charging light will |
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flash in green color. |
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*Insert the battery cartridge so that the plus and minus terminals on the battery cartridge are on the same sides as their respective markings on the fast charger.
Insert the cartridge fully into the port so that it rests on the charger port floor.
*When the battery cartridge is inserted, the charging light color will change from green to red and charging will begin. The charging light will remain lit steadily during charging.
*When charging is completed, the charging light color will change from red to green and a tone will sound steadily for about 5 seconds. The charging time is approximately one hour.
*After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.
CAUTION :
*The fast charger Model DC1201 is for charging Makita battery cartridge. Never use it for other purposes or for other manufacturer's batteries.
*When you charge a new battery cartridge or a battery cartridge which has not been used for a long period of time, it may not accept a full charge. This is a normal condition and does not indicate a problem. You can recharge the battery cartridge fully after discharg- ing it completely and recharging a couple of times.
If you charge a battery cartridge from a
If the charging light flashes alternately in green and red color and a tone sounds "beep, beep, beep, . . ." for about 20 seconds, a problem exists and charging is not possible. The terminals on the charger or battery cartridge are clogged with dust or the battery cartridge is worn out or damaged.
-If you wish to charge two battery cartridges, allow 15 minutes between chargings on the fast charger.
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