Makita BJV140 Instruction Manual

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5FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONCAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and thebattery cartridge is removed before adjusting orchecking function on the tool.Installing or removing battery cartridge123007482• Always switch off the tool before insertion orremoval of the battery cartridge.• To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it fromthe tool while sliding the button on the front of thecartridge.• To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue onthe battery cartridge with the groove in the housingand slip it into place. Always insert it all the wayuntil it locks in place with a little click. If you can seethe red part on the upper side of the button, it is notlocked completely. Insert it fully until the red partcannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out ofthe tool, causing injury to you or someone aroundyou.• Do not use force when inserting the batterycartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, itis not being inserted correctly.Selecting the cutting action1007483This tool can be operated with an orbital or a straight line(up and down) cutting action. The orbital cutting actionthrusts the blade forward on the cutting stroke andgreatly increases cutting speed.To change the cutting action, just turn the cutting actionchanging lever to the desired cutting action position.Refer to the table to select the appropriate cutting action.Position Cutting action ApplicationsFor cutting mild steel,stainless steel and plastics.For clean cuts in woodand plywood.Small orbitcutting actionFor cutting mild steel,aluminum and hard wood.For cutting wood andplywood.For fast cutting inaluminum and mild steel.Large orbitcutting actionFor fast cutting inwood and plywood.0 Straight linecutting actionMedium orbitcutting action006376Switch action1 2007484B1A007485CAUTION:• Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool,always check to see that the switch trigger actuatesproperly and returns to the "OFF" position whenreleased.• When not operating the tool, depress the lock-offbutton from A side to lock the switch trigger in theOFF position.To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled, thelock-off button is provided.To start the tool, depress the lock-off button from B sideand pull the switch trigger.Tool speed is increased by increasing pressure on theswitch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. Afteruse, always press in the lock-off button from A side.Electric brakeThis tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the toolconsistently fails to quickly stop after switch trigger1. Lock-off button1. Lock-off button2. Switch trigger1. Cutting actionchanging lever1. Red part2. Button3. Battery cartridge