Before use
Charging the battery pack (see fig. D)
CAUTION!
►
Always unplug the appliance before you
remove the battery pack from or connect
the battery pack to the charger.
NOTE
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Never charge the battery pack at an ambient
temperature of below 10°C or above 40°C.
If a lithium-ion battery is to be stored for an
extended period, the charge level should be
checked regularly. The optimum charge level
is between 50% and 80%. The storage climate
should be cool and dry and the ambient
temperature should be between 0°C and
50°C.
Connect the battery pack w to the high-speed
♦
charger i (see fig. D).
♦
Plug the mains plug into the mains power socket.
The green charge control LED p lights up
briefly; then the red control LED o lights up.
The green control LED p indicates that the
♦
charging process is complete and the battery
pack w is ready for use.
ATTENTION!
If the red control LED o flashes, this means
♦
that the battery pack w has overheated and
cannot be charged.
If the red and green control LEDs o p both
♦
flash, this means that the battery pack w is
defective.
Push the battery pack w back into the appli-
♦
ance.
♦
Switch off the charger for at least 15 minutes
between successive charging sessions. Also
disconnect the power plug from the mains
power socket.
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Inserting/removing the battery pack
Attaching the battery pack:
Push the battery pack w into the handle until it
♦
clicks into place.
Removing the battery pack:
Press the release button e and remove the
♦
battery pack w.
Checking the battery charge level
Press the battery charge level button 0 to
♦
check the status of the battery (see also main
diagram or fig. D).
The status/remaining charge will be shown
on the battery display LED q as follows:
♦
RED/ORANGE/GREEN = maximum charge
RED/ORANGE = medium charge
RED = low charge – charge the battery
Fitting the additional handle
Screw the additional handle 9 onto the left or
♦
right of the appliance depending on how you
work (see fig. A on the fold-out page).
Changing the saw blade
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
►
Wear protective gloves to avoid injury.
NOTE
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You can order replacement saw blades via
our Service hotline.
Release the saw blade clamping lever 8 by
♦
turning it clockwise
page).
Undo the two cylinder head screws r using the
♦
hex key z (see fig. C on the fold-out page).
Flip up the protective cap t.
♦
Carefully remove the saw blade 6. Start at the
♦
guide rollers 7 (see fig. C on the fold-out page).
♦
Remove any sawdust with a brush or
compressed air.
(see fig. B on the fold-out
PMBA 20-Li B2