Functional Description; Charging The Unit - Makita PDC1200 Manual De Instrucciones

FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the unit is
switched off before adjusting or checking func-
tion on the unit.

Charging the unit

CAUTION:
After charging is complete, be
sure to remove the power plug of the battery
charger from the AC voltage source, and remove
the socket of the battery charger and attach the
cap of the battery.
NOTICE:
The battery charger is intended for
charging MAKITA portable power pack only. Never
use it for other purposes or for other manufactur-
er's batteries.
NOTICE:
When the battery charger is connected
to the unit, the tool or machine does not start. In
this case, remove the battery charger from the
unit.
NOTICE:
If the temperature of the battery
becomes low or high during charging, the
charging may stop. In this case, wait until the bat-
tery becomes ordinary temperature by warming
up or cooling down the battery, and then restart
the charging.
1. Remove the cap of the battery by turning it.
► Fig.2: 1. Cap
2. Align the protrusion on the socket of the battery
charger with the counterpart on the plug of the unit, and
then attach the socket to the plug by turning the socket.
► Fig.3: 1. Protrusion 2. Socket 3. Plug
3. Plug the power plug of the battery charger into the
proper AC voltage source.
4. After the charging is complete, remove the socket
of the battery charger, and then attach the cap of the
battery.
During charging, the main power lamp lights up in red
and the indicator lamps indicate the remaining battery
capacity. When the charging is complete, the main
power lamp and indicator lamps go off.
Main
power
lamp
Lighted
Power button and battery indicator
CAUTION:
Make sure that the tool or machine
is turned off before turning on the unit. Otherwise,
the tool or machine may start suddenly and cause an
injury.
NOTE: If you turn on the tool or machine right after
you turn on the unit, the tool or machine may not start.
In this case, restart the tool or machine again.
► Fig.4: 1. Power button 2. Indicator lamp 3. Main
power lamp
To turn the power on, press the power button. The main
power lamp lights up in green. To turn the power off,
press the power button for a few seconds.
NOTE: If the unit and connected tool or machine are
left unattended for 8 hours, the unit automatically
turns off.
The main power lamp blinks in green under the follow-
ing conditions:
• The plug of the adapter or power tool/machine is
not connected to the socket of the unit.
In this case, connect the plug of the adapter or
power tool/machine to the socket of the unit.
• The battery is empty.
In this case, charge the unit.
• The battery is overheated or the temperature of
the unit is low.
In this case, cool down the unit, or warm up the
unit.
If the main power lamp blinks in red and green alter-
nately, turn the power off, and then turn the power on.
If the main power lamp keeps blinking in red and green
alternately after turning the power on, ask your local
Makita Authorized Service Center for repair.
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Indicator lamps
Off Blinking
Remaining
capacity
Charging
(75% to
100%)
Charging
(50% to
75%)
Charging
(25% to
50%)
Charging
(0% to
25%)