Use and Care Manual
15 ENGLISH
Switch action
WARNING: Before installing the battery car-
tridge on the tool, always check to see that the 
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to 
the "OFF" position when released. Operatingatool
with a switch that does not actuate properly can lead 
tolossofcontrolandseriouspersonalinjury.
WARNING: NEVER use tool without a fully 
operative switch trigger.Anytoolwithaninoper-
ativeswitchisHIGHLYDANGEROUSandmustbe
repaired before further usage or serious personal 
injurymayoccur.
WARNING: For your safety, this tool is equipped 
with a lock-off button 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 button.Aswitchinneedof
repair may result in unintentional operation and seri-
ouspersonalinjury.ReturntooltoaMakitaservice
centerforproperrepairsBEFOREfurtherusage.
WARNING: NEVER defeat the lock-off button 
by taping down or some other means.Aswitchwith
a negated lock-off button may result in unintentional 
operationandseriouspersonalinjury.
NOTICE: Do not pull the switch trigger hard 
without pressing in the lock-off button.Thiscan
cause switch breakage.
Topreventtheswitchtriggerfrombeingaccidentally
pulled,alock-offbuttonisprovided.Tostartthetool,
press in the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger. 
Release the switch trigger to stop.
1
3
2
►1. Lock-off button 2. Hole for padlock 3. Switch 
trigger
Lighting up the lamp
CAUTION: This is not a rainproof light. Do not 
wash the light in water or use it in a rain or a wet 
area. Such a conduct can cause an electric shock 
and fume.
CAUTION: Do not touch the lens of the light, 
as it is very hot while it is lighted or shortly after 
it is turned off.Thismaycauseaburntoahuman
body.
CAUTION: Do not apply impact to the light, 
which may cause damage or shorted service time 
to it.
CAUTION: Do not keep casting the beam of 
the light to your eyes.Thiscancauseyoureyesto
be hurt.
CAUTION: Do not cover the light with clothes, 
carton, cardboard or similar objects while it is 
lighted, which can cause a re or an ignition.
CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the 
source of light directly.
Toturnonthelamp,presstheupperposition(I)ofthe
switch.Toturnoffthelamp,pressthelowerposition(0)
of the switch.
2
1
►1. Lamp 2. Lamp switch
NOTE: Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of 
the lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or 
it may lower the illumination.
NOTE: Be sure to turn off the switch as turning on the 
switch consumes the battery power.
Laser beam action
CAUTION: Never look into the laser beam. 
Directlaserbeammayinjureyoureyes.
Toturnonthelaserbeam,presstheupperposition(I)
oftheswitch.Toturnoffthelaserbeam,pressthelower
position (0) of the switch.










