Makita DJV184RFJ User Manual

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NOTICE: The speed adjusting dial can be turned
only as far as 5 and back to 1. Do not force it past
5 or 1, or the speed adjusting function may no
longer work.
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.
Constant speed control
Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed.
Possibletogetnenish,becausetherotatingspeedis
kept constant even under load condition.
Soft no-load rotation
Toreducethevibrationandalignthejigsawbladewith
the cutting line easily, the tool automatically reduces the
rotation speed until the tool starts cutting the workpiece
whenthespeedadjustingdialissetat2orhigher.Once
the tool starts cutting the workpiece, the tool speed
reaches the preset speed and keeps the speed until the
tool stops.
NOTE: When the temperature is low, this function
may not be available.
Disabling or enabling the soft no-load
rotation function
To disable or enable the soft no-load rotation function,
follow the steps below.
1. Makesurethatthetoolisturnedo󰀨.
2. Setthespeedadjustingdialto"1".
3. Press the lock/unlock button to turn on the tool.
4. Setthespeedadjustingdialto"5"byturningit,
and then set it to "1" by turn it back.
The lamp blinks twice to indicate that the soft no-load
rotation function is disabled. To enable this function
again, perform the same procedure again.
NOTE: If the soft no-load rotation function is disabled,
the lamp blinks twice when the tool is turned on.
NOTE: You can also disable or enable the soft
no-load rotation function by changing the speed
adjustingdialfrom"5"to"1"andchangingitfrom"1"
to "5".
Electric brake
This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool
consistently fails to quickly stop after the switch trigger
is released, have the tool serviced at a Makita service
center.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing jig saw blade
CAUTION: Always clean out all chips or for-
eign matter adhering to the jig saw blade and/or
blade holder.Failuretodosomaycauseinsu󰀩cient
tighteningofthejigsawblade,resultinginaserious
personalinjury.
CAUTION: Do not touch the jig saw blade or
the workpiece immediately after operation. They
may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
CAUTION: Always secure the jig saw blade
rmly.Insu󰀩cienttighteningofthejigsawblademay
causethebladebreakageorseriouspersonalinjury.
CAUTION: Use only B type jig saw blades.
UsingbladesotherthanBtypecausesinsu󰀩cient
tighteningofthejigsawblade,resultinginaserious
personalinjury.
CAUTION: When you remove the jig saw
blade, be careful not to hurt your ngers with the
top of the jig saw blade or the tips of workpiece.
Beforeinstallingthejigsawblade,makesurethatthe
blade clamp lever is in the released position.
Toinstallthejigsawblade,insertthejigsawblade
(teethfacingforward)intothejigsawbladeholder.The
bladeclamplevermovestothexedpositionandthe
jigsawbladeislocked.Makesurethatthebackedge
ofthejigsawbladetsintotheroller.Pullthejigsaw
bladelightlytomakesurethatthejigsawbladedoes
notfallo󰀨duringoperation.
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Fig.7
►1. Jig saw blade holder 2. Blade clamp lever
(releasedposition)3.Bladeclamplever(xed
position)

Makita DJV184RFJ Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DJV184RFJ
Category	Cordless Saw
Language	English