Makita DTD172ZJ User Manual

8 ENGLISH
This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction
of rotation. Depress the reversing switch lever from the
A side for clockwise rotation or from the B side for coun-
terclockwise rotation.
When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral posi-
tion,youcannotstartthetool.
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.
Lighting up the front lamp
CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
1
►1. Front lamp
1 2
►1. Button 2. Switch panel
Pull the switch trigger to turn on the front lamps. To turn
o󰀨,releasetheswitchtrigger.Thefrontlampsgoout
approximately10secondsafterreleasingtheswitch
trigger.
Toturno󰀨thefrontlampswithin10seconds,pressand
hold the
button for a few seconds.
Todisablethefrontlamps,turno󰀨thelampstatus.To
turno󰀨thelampstatus,rstpullandreleasetheswitch
trigger. Within 10 seconds after releasing the switch
trigger, press and hold the button
for a few seconds.
Whenthelampstatusiso󰀨,thefrontlampswillnotturn
on even if the trigger is pulled.
To turn on the lamp status again, press and hold the
button for a few seconds.
NOTE: When the tool is overheated, the front lamps
ashforoneminute,andthentheswitchpanelgoes
o󰀨.Inthiscase,cooldownthetoolbeforeoperating
again.
NOTE:Toconrmthelampstatus,pullthetrigger
when the reversing switch lever is not in the neutral
position.Whenthefrontlampslightupbypullingthe
switch trigger, the lamp status is on. When the front
lampsdonotlightup,thelampstatusiso󰀨.
NOTE:Useadryclothtowipethedirto󰀨thelensof
the front lamps. Be careful not to scratch the lens of
frontlamps,oritmaylowertheillumination.
Light mode
Youcanusethetoolasahandylight.
To turn on the light, set the reversing switch lever in the
neutral position and pull the switch trigger.
Thelampkeepslightingupforapproximatelyonehour.
Toturno󰀨thelight,pulltheswitchtriggeragainor
depress the reversing switch lever.
NOTE: You cannot change the application mode
while the light mode is on. The lamps on the switch
panel do not turn on when the light mode is on.
NOTE:Youcannotturnon/o󰀨thelampstatusor
change the application mode when the light mode is
on.
NOTE: The light mode does not work when the tool/
batteryprotectionsystemactivatesorthebattery
capacityisnotenough.
Changing the application mode
What's the application mode?
The application mode is the variation of the driving
rotationandimpactwhicharealreadypresetinthetool.
Bychoosingasuitableapplicationmodedependingon
thework,youcanaccomplishquickerworkand/ormore
beautifulnish.
This tool features following application modes:
Impact force
• 4 (Max)
• 3 (Hard)
• 2 (Medium)
• 1 (Soft)
Assist type
• Wood mode
• Bolt mode
• T mode (1)
• T mode (2)

Makita DTD172ZJ Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DTD172ZJ
Category	Impact Driver
Language	English