Makita DLM380 Manuel D'instruction page 7

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Grass level indicator
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Grass level indicator shows the volume of caught grass.
When the grass basket is not full, the indicator
floats during mowing.
When the grass basket is full, the indicator does
not float during mowing. In this case, stop mowing
immediately and empty the basket. After emptying
the basket, clean it so that its meshwork vents the
air.
NOTE:
This indicator is rough guide. Depending on the
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conditions of inside of the basket, this indicator
may not work properly.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Always be sure that the lock key and battery
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cartridge are removed before carrying out any
work on the mower. Failure to remove the lock
key and the battery cartridge may result in serious
personal injury from accidental start-up.
Never start the tool unless it is completely
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assembled. Operation of the tool in a partially
assembled state may result in serious personal
injury from accidental start-up.
Installing the handle
WARNING:
When installing handles, position the wires so that
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they are not caught by anything in between the
handles.
1. Grass level
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indicator
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1. Loosen the clamping screws (two pcs).
2
1
3
4
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2. Expand the lower handle to its both sides and
with it expanded in that position pivot it backward
and then fit it in the groove in the deck.
3
1
3
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3. Tighten the clamping screws on both sides to
secure the lower handle.
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4
2
3 4
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4. Raise the upper handle and align the screw holes
in the upper handle with those in the lower handle.
Secure them with the supplied screws, curl
washers and clamping nuts.
NOTE:
At this time, keep a firm grip on the upper handle
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so that it does not drop off your hand.
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3
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1. Lower handle
2. Clamping screw
3. Tighten
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4. Loosen
5. Groove
1. Lower handle
2. Upper handle
3. Holes
2
1. Clamping nut
2. Curl washer
3. Screw
4. Tighten
1. Holder
2
2. Upper handle
3. Cord