Makita BTP141RFJ Instruction Manual

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6GEB078-2CORDLESS 4 MODE IMPACT DRIVERSAFETY WARNINGS1. Wear ear protectors when impact drilling. Expo-sure to noise can cause hearing loss.2. Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool.Loss of control can cause personal injury.3. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,when performing an operation where the fas-tener may contact hidden wiring. Fasteners con-tacting a “live” wire may make exposed metal partsof the power tool “live” and could give the operatoran electric shock.4. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,when performing an operation where the cuttingaccessory may contact hidden wiring. Cuttingaccessory contacting a “live” wire may makeexposed metal parts of the power tool “live” andcould give the operator an electric shock.5. Always be sure you have a firm footing.Be sure no one is below when using the tool inhigh locations.6. Hold the tool firmly.7. Keep hands away from rotating parts.8. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the toolonly when hand-held.9. Do not touch the bit or the workpiece immedi-ately after operation; they may be extremely hotand could burn your skin.10. Some material contains chemicals which may betoxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalationand skin contact. Follow material supplier safetydata.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.WARNING:DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherenceto safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE orfailure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruc-tion manual may cause serious personal injury.ENC007-7IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-tions and cautionary markings on (1) batterycharger, (2) battery, and (3) product using bat-tery.2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.3. If operating time has become excessivelyshorter, stop operating immediately. It mayresult in a risk of overheating, possible burnsand even an explosion.4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them outwith clear water and seek medical attention rightaway. It may result in loss of your eyesight.5. Do not short the battery cartridge:(1) Do not touch the terminals with any conduc-tive material.(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a containerwith other metal objects such as nails, coins,etc.(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water orrain.A battery short can cause a large current flow,overheating, possible burns and even a break-down.6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge inlocations where the temperature may reach orexceed 50°C (122°F).7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if itis severely damaged or is completely worn out.The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.9. Do not use a damaged battery.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.Tips for maintaining maximum battery life1. Charge the battery cartridge before completelydischarged.Always stop tool operation and charge the bat-tery cartridge when you notice less tool power.2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.Overcharging shortens the battery service life.3. Charge the battery cartridge with room tempera-ture at 10°C – 40°C (50°F – 104°F). Let a hot bat-tery cartridge cool down before charging it.4. Charge the battery cartridge once in every sixmonths if you do not use it for a long period oftime.FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONCAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the bat-tery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checkingfunction on the tool.Installing or removing battery cartridge (Fig. 1)• Always switch off the tool before installing or removingof the battery cartridge.• To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the toolwhile sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.• To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on thebattery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slipit into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks inplace with a little click. If you can see the red indicatoron the upper side of the button, it is not locked com-pletely. Install it fully until the red indicator cannot beseen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, caus-ing injury to you or someone around you.Do not use force when installing the battery cartridge. Ifthe cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not beinginserted correctly.