Makita VS001G Instruction Manual

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9 ENGLISHThings to know before useTransporting the applianceCAUTION: Before transporting the appliance,make sure the ON/OFF switch is turned off andthe batteries have been removed.CAUTION: Empty the waste container andmake sure that the waste container is properlylocked by the hook before lifting and transportingthe appliance. Failure to lock the hook could resultin injury.CAUTION: Lifting and transporting theappliance should always be performed by atleast two persons using a safe carrying posture.Transporting the appliance in an unsafe manner couldresult in injury.CAUTION: When loading and unloading theappliance in slope, be careful not to let the wheelsfall off.Two persons should transport the appliance, oneholding the grip and the other holding the grip (wastecontainer part).1 2Fig.10► 1. Grip 2. Grip (waste container part)Work environmentIf there is string-like refuse such as cords or wire in thelocation to be cleaned, clear it away before proceeding.The string-like refuse may become tangled in the mainbrushes and the side brush.1Fig.11► 1. String-like refuseProtection functionThis appliance is equipped with a protection function.When one of the following conditions occurs, the protec-tion function automatically stops all motors. The lampson the control panel indicates the error state.Illumination state Error state ActionOn Off BlinkingBattery error Charge thebatteries.Appliancetemperatureis highAllow the appli-ance to cooldown.BrushoverloadStop use ofthe brush andremove thesource of theoverload.SuctionoverloadStop use of thesuction modeand remove thesource of theoverload.Filter shakeoverloadStop use of thefilter shake func-tion and removethe source of theoverload.RestartpreventionSwitch off theON/OFF switch.Restart preventionThis appliance is equipped with a restart preventionfunction. If the batteries are inserted while the ON/OFFswitch is turned on, or if the appliance recovers fromlow-power mode* while the ON/OFF switch is turned on,the restart prevention function prevents an unexpectedrestart. When the ON/OFF switch is turned off, the errorindication disappears. When the ON/OFF switch isturned on afterwards, the appliance starts.* Low-power mode: When all of the following condi-tions apply, the appliance turns low-power modeto save the battery capacity.— No motors operate.— The front lamps are off.— No button has been pressed for one minute.This mode cuts off power to some electronic circuits.