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Makita DUC204 Manual

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14 ENGLISH
YoucanusethetoolintheTorqueBoostmodefor
cuttingthickbranchesorhardbranches.Tousethetool
intheTorqueBoostmode,whenthetoolisturnedoff,
press the main power switch for a few seconds until the
main power lamp lights up in yellow.
NOTE:YoucanusethetoolintheTorqueBoost
mode up to 30 seconds. Depending on the usage
conditions, this mode shifts to the normal mode in
less than 30 seconds.
NOTE: If the main power lamp blinks in yellow when
you press the main power switch for a few seconds,
theTorqueBoostmodeisnotavailable.Inthiscase,
follow the steps below.
• TheTorqueBoostmodeisnotavailableright
after the cutting operation. Wait for more than 10
seconds, and then press the main power switch
again.
• IfyouusetheTorqueBoostmodeseveraltimes,
theuseoftheTorqueBoostmodeisrestrictedto
protectthebattery.IftheTorqueBoostmodeis
not available after waiting for more than 10 sec-
onds, replace the battery cartridge with a fully
charged one, or recharge the battery cartridge.
NOTE: If the main power lamp lights up in red or
blinks in red or green, refer to the instructions for tool/
battery protection system.
NOTE:TheTorqueBoostmodecannotbeusedwhen
the battery cartridge BL1815N, BL1820, or BL1820B
is installed.
Switch action
WARNING: For your safety, this tool is
equipped with lock-off lever which prevents the
tool from unintended starting. NEVER use the tool
if it runs when you simply pull the switch trigger
without pressing the lock-off lever. Return the
tool to our authorized service center for proper
repairs BEFORE further usage.
WARNING: NEVER tape down or defeat pur-
pose and function of lock-off lever.
CAUTION: Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
NOTICE: Do not pull the switch trigger hard with-
out pressing the lock-off lever. This can cause
switch breakage.
Topreventtheswitchtriggerfrombeingaccidentally
pulled,alock-offleverisprovided.Tostartthetool,
depress the lock-off lever and pull the switch trigger.
Thetoolspeedincreasesbyincreasingpressureonthe
switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
►Fig.6: 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock-off lever
Checking the chain brake
CAUTION: Hold the chain saw with both
hands when switching it on. Hold the top handle
with your right hand, the front handle with your
left. The bar and the chain must not be in contact
with any object.
CAUTION: Should the saw chain not stop
immediately when this test is performed, the
saw may not be used under any circumstances.
Consult our authorized service center.
1. Press the lock-off lever, then pull the switch trig-
ger.Thesawchainstartsimmediately.
2. Push the front hand guard forwards with the back
of your hand. Make sure that the chain saw comes to an
immediate standstill.
►Fig.7: 1. Front hand guard 2. Unlocked position
3. Locked position
Checking the run-down brake
CAUTION: If the saw chain does not stop
within two seconds in this test, stop using the
chain saw and consult our authorized service
center.
Run the chain saw then release the switch trigger com-
pletely.Thesawchainmustcometoastandstillwithin
two seconds.
Adjusting the chain lubrication
Youcanadjusttheoilpumpfeedratewiththeadjusting
screwusingtheuniversalwrench.Theamountofoil
canbeadjustedin3steps.
►Fig.8: 1.Adjustingscrew
Carabiner (rope attachment point)
You can hang the tool by attaching the rope to the cara-
biner. Pull up the carabiner, and then tie it with the rope.
Electronic function
Thetoolisequippedwiththeelectronicfunctionsfor
easy operation.
• Softstart
Thesoft-startfunctionminimizesstart-upshock,
and makes the tool start smoothly.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
CAUTION: Do not touch the saw chain with
bare hands. Always wear gloves when handling
the saw chain.
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