Operation Manual

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual,
do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace-
ment parts for repairs.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use
of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment
for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
• Blade
• Makita genuine battery and charger
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may differ from country to
country.
Malfunction status Cause Action
Mower does not start.
Battery cartridge is not installed. Install the battery cartridge.
Battery problem (under voltage)
Recharge the battery. If recharging is
not effective, replace battery.
The lock key is not inserted. Insert the lock key.
Motor stops running after a little use.
Battery’s charge level is low.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is
not effective, replace battery.
Cutting height set is too low. Raise the height.
It does not reach maximum RPM.
Battery is installed improperly.
Install the battery cartridge as
described in this manual.
Battery power is dropping.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is
not effective, replace battery.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Ask your local authorized service
center for repair.
Cutting tool does not rotate:
Stop the machine immediately!
Foreign object such as a branch is
jammed near the blade.
Remove the foreign object.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Ask your local authorized service
center for repair.
Abnormal vibration:
Stop the machine immediately!
Blade is imbalanced, excessively or
unevenly worn.
Replace the blade.
Cutting tool and motor cannot stop:
Remove the battery immediately!
Electric or electronic malfunction.
Remove the battery and ask your
local authorized service center for
repair.
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