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Overview 3 Technical data 4 Instrument Set-up 6 Operations 9 How to use the adapters and wall mount 12 Message Codes 14 Accuracy Check 15 Care 19 Safety instructions 20 Optional accessories 25 Makita SK700D/SK700GD 2
Overview 3 Technical data 4 Instrument Set-up 6 Operations 9 How to use the adapters and wall mount 12 Message Codes 14 Accuracy Check 15 Care 19 Safety instructions 20 Optional accessories 25 Makita SK700D/SK700GD 2
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... selection 2 Status LED 3 Battery cartridge 4 Levelling lock 5 Fine adjustment knob 6 Window of vertical line side 7 Tripod thread 1/4" 8 Window of vertical line front 9 Window of horizontal line 10 Keypad 11 Brightness selection There are 2 different types available: l Makita SK700D (red laser) l Makita SK700GD (green laser) On all images in one tool and a fine adjustment knob. Overview Ov e rv ie w The Makita SK700D/SK700GD is shown. It...
... selection 2 Status LED 3 Battery cartridge 4 Levelling lock 5 Fine adjustment knob 6 Window of vertical line side 7 Tripod thread 1/4" 8 Window of vertical line front 9 Window of horizontal line 10 Keypad 11 Brightness selection There are 2 different types available: l Makita SK700D (red laser) l Makita SK700GD (green laser) On all images in one tool and a fine adjustment knob. Overview Ov e rv ie w The Makita SK700D/SK700GD is shown. It...
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... time Out-of-level warning Levelling system Laser type Battery type Operating time with Li-Ion battery Automatic shut-off Instrument dimensions (L x W x H) Weight with Li-Ion battery BL1040B/BL1041B Net weight Operating temperature (instrument) Storage temperature (instrument) Laser line width at 5 m (16.4 ft) distance Tripod thread Pulse power for receiver * depending on lighting conditions ** with Makita LDX1 laser receiver SK700D SK700GD 2 x Vertical 360°, 1 x Horizontal 360°...
... time Out-of-level warning Levelling system Laser type Battery type Operating time with Li-Ion battery Automatic shut-off Instrument dimensions (L x W x H) Weight with Li-Ion battery BL1040B/BL1041B Net weight Operating temperature (instrument) Storage temperature (instrument) Laser line width at 5 m (16.4 ft) distance Tripod thread Pulse power for receiver * depending on lighting conditions ** with Makita LDX1 laser receiver SK700D SK700GD 2 x Vertical 360°, 1 x Horizontal 360°...
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...use the battery cartridges listed above may cause injury and/or fire. Technical data Please note the following: l Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are shown in the table. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 5 Use of the battery cartridges listed above . l Some of any other battery... cartridges may not be available depending on the attachment(s), including the battery cartridge. ...
...use the battery cartridges listed above may cause injury and/or fire. Technical data Please note the following: l Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are shown in the table. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 5 Use of the battery cartridges listed above . l Some of any other battery... cartridges may not be available depending on the attachment(s), including the battery cartridge. ...
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... and efficient manner. The person responsible for the first time. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 6 The symbols used in death or serious injury. Instrument Set-up In s tru me n tSe t-u p Introduction The safety instructions (see Safety Instructions) and the user manual should be read through carefully before the product is deactivated. Levelling lock Levelling unlocked In the unlocked position the instrument automatically levels...
... and efficient manner. The person responsible for the first time. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 6 The symbols used in death or serious injury. Instrument Set-up In s tru me n tSe t-u p Introduction The safety instructions (see Safety Instructions) and the user manual should be read through carefully before the product is deactivated. Levelling lock Levelling unlocked In the unlocked position the instrument automatically levels...
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...-Ion battery Installing or removing battery cartridge CAUTION Always switch off your hands and result in damage to the tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury. To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the upper side of the battery cartridge. If you . CAUTION Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly. Insert it may cause them to slip off the tool before installing or removing of the button...
...-Ion battery Installing or removing battery cartridge CAUTION Always switch off your hands and result in damage to the tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury. To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the upper side of the battery cartridge. If you . CAUTION Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly. Insert it may cause them to slip off the tool before installing or removing of the button...
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The indicator lamps (1) light up Makita CXT batteries Indicating the remaining battery capacity Only for a few seconds and show the remaining capacity: Makita SK700D/SK700GD 8 Press the check button (2) on the conditions of use and the ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly from the actual capacity. Instrument Set-up for battery cartridges with the indicator Depending on the battery cartridge to indicate the remaining battery capacity.
The indicator lamps (1) light up Makita CXT batteries Indicating the remaining battery capacity Only for a few seconds and show the remaining capacity: Makita SK700D/SK700GD 8 Press the check button (2) on the conditions of use and the ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly from the actual capacity. Instrument Set-up for battery cartridges with the indicator Depending on the battery cartridge to indicate the remaining battery capacity.
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To deactivate it again repeat the described steps until the status LED blinks 3 times in green colour. Operations Op e ra tio n s Switching ON/OFF Auto power-off Place the lock switch to the unlocked position (see Levelling lock). The status LED blinks 3 times in red colour. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 9 To activate auto poweroff after 30 min operation press and hold the ON button at start for 5 sec.
To deactivate it again repeat the described steps until the status LED blinks 3 times in green colour. Operations Op e ra tio n s Switching ON/OFF Auto power-off Place the lock switch to the unlocked position (see Levelling lock). The status LED blinks 3 times in red colour. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 9 To activate auto poweroff after 30 min operation press and hold the ON button at start for 5 sec.
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Operations Functions with unlocked levelling Laser on/Vertical and horizontal mode All on mode* Layout mode Horizontal mode Vertical side mode Vertical front mode Check if self-levelling is required and correspondingly activated. (See Levelling lock for details) * In very hot environments it can be that maximum two lines work simultaneously (see Message Codes). Makita SK700D/SK700GD 10
Operations Functions with unlocked levelling Laser on/Vertical and horizontal mode All on mode* Layout mode Horizontal mode Vertical side mode Vertical front mode Check if self-levelling is required and correspondingly activated. (See Levelling lock for details) * In very hot environments it can be that maximum two lines work simultaneously (see Message Codes). Makita SK700D/SK700GD 10
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... to factory settings 11 Operations Functions with locked levelling Activate levelling lock and press ON/OFF button for 2 sec. To save actual line beam mode and brightness Makita SK700D/SK700GD 5 sec = reset to the memory and as the new default mode. To reset the line...sec = save the favourite operating mode, press and hold the ON/OFF button and brightness button during operation for tilt applications. Switching brightness selection l 1x: smaller line width l 2x: smallest line width l 3x: standard line width Saving operating mode Place the lock switch to the unlocked position ...
... to factory settings 11 Operations Functions with locked levelling Activate levelling lock and press ON/OFF button for 2 sec. To save actual line beam mode and brightness Makita SK700D/SK700GD 5 sec = reset to the memory and as the new default mode. To reset the line...sec = save the favourite operating mode, press and hold the ON/OFF button and brightness button during operation for tilt applications. Switching brightness selection l 1x: smaller line width l 2x: smallest line width l 3x: standard line width Saving operating mode Place the lock switch to the unlocked position ...
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Use the fine adjustment knob and turn the instrument around the vertical intersection / plumb point within ± 10°. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 12 Mount the instrument with the screw on the Ladapter surely. How to use the adapters and wall mount Ho wto u s e th e a d a p te rs a n d wa lmo u n t Setup instrument to L-adapter Alignment of vertical laser lines Swing out both supports to adjust the vertical line. CAUTION...
Use the fine adjustment knob and turn the instrument around the vertical intersection / plumb point within ± 10°. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 12 Mount the instrument with the screw on the Ladapter surely. How to use the adapters and wall mount Ho wto u s e th e a d a p te rs a n d wa lmo u n t Setup instrument to L-adapter Alignment of vertical laser lines Swing out both supports to adjust the vertical line. CAUTION...
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How to use the adapters and wall mount Wall mount (optional accessory) Alignment of horizontal laser lines Different fixing applications Turn the adjustment knob of the wall mount to fine adjust the horizontal line to prevent it from falling down. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 13 CAUTION Make sure that it is fixed well by screw or magnet to the desired reference level.
How to use the adapters and wall mount Wall mount (optional accessory) Alignment of horizontal laser lines Different fixing applications Turn the adjustment knob of the wall mount to fine adjust the horizontal line to prevent it from falling down. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 13 CAUTION Make sure that it is fixed well by screw or magnet to the desired reference level.
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Place the lock switch in exactly the same way on wall B (B2). Then place the instrument at wall A and switch on a tripod half-way between two walls (A+B) that are approx. 5 m apart. Accuracy Check Ac c u ra c y Ch e c k Check the ...Makita SK700D/SK700GD Set the instrument on the instrument. Measure the distances of the two measurements. |(A1 - Rotate the instrument by 180° again and mark the laser on wall (B1). B2)| Rotate the instrument by 180° and mark the horizontal laser line or the laser point in the "Unlocked" position (see Levelling lock). Direct...
Place the lock switch in exactly the same way on wall B (B2). Then place the instrument at wall A and switch on a tripod half-way between two walls (A+B) that are approx. 5 m apart. Accuracy Check Ac c u ra c y Ch e c k Check the ...Makita SK700D/SK700GD Set the instrument on the instrument. Measure the distances of the two measurements. |(A1 - Rotate the instrument by 180° again and mark the laser on wall (B1). B2)| Rotate the instrument by 180° and mark the horizontal laser line or the laser point in the "Unlocked" position (see Levelling lock). Direct...
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... or wall mount bracket near point A1 at a minimum distance of 1.5 m from point B1, then the instrument is aligned in direction 1. The horizontal laser is within tolerance. Adjust the instrument so that the laser beam hits point A1 exactly. The horizontal laser is within tolerance. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 17 Mark the laser points A1 and B1 with a pin. Should your...
... or wall mount bracket near point A1 at a minimum distance of 1.5 m from point B1, then the instrument is aligned in direction 1. The horizontal laser is within tolerance. Adjust the instrument so that the laser beam hits point A1 exactly. The horizontal laser is within tolerance. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 17 Mark the laser points A1 and B1 with a pin. Should your...
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...use compressed air or modelling clay. Never use a damp soft cloth and a little bit of your fingers. Check the instrument for any damage before repacking it . Therefore blow off dirt with your instrument regularly. Check the levelling accuracy of the instrument may damage it. To avoid wrong measurements also clean your adapters...176;F) before using it into the case. Especially the interface between the adapter and instrument should always be done also by the proposed recommendation. Care Ca re Never immerse the instrument in water. Wipe off the dust from the ...
...use compressed air or modelling clay. Never use a damp soft cloth and a little bit of your fingers. Check the instrument for any damage before repacking it . Therefore blow off dirt with your instrument regularly. Check the levelling accuracy of the instrument may damage it. To avoid wrong measurements also clean your adapters...176;F) before using it into the case. Especially the interface between the adapter and instrument should always be done also by the proposed recommendation. Care Ca re Never immerse the instrument in water. Wipe off the dust from the ...
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... to operate the equipment. In case of the pacemaker. WARNING Makita Line Laser and L-adapter / PRO L-adapter should not be familiar with local safety regulations relating to them. Permitted use , and before, during and after the instrument has been subject to the product by Makita/manufacturer for supplying the product, including the User Manual in a completely safe condition. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 20 WARNING Changes...
... to operate the equipment. In case of the pacemaker. WARNING Makita Line Laser and L-adapter / PRO L-adapter should not be familiar with local safety regulations relating to them. Permitted use , and before, during and after the instrument has been subject to the product by Makita/manufacturer for supplying the product, including the User Manual in a completely safe condition. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 20 WARNING Changes...
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..., stop operating immediately. Use power tools only with other battery cartridges may cause explosion. 7. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be observed.For preparation of injury. 6. Recharge only with the charger specified by Makita. Do not use and care 1. Follow your eyes, rinse them out with the products specified by the manufacturer. Exposure to fire or excessive temperature. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Makita...
..., stop operating immediately. Use power tools only with other battery cartridges may cause explosion. 7. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be observed.For preparation of injury. 6. Recharge only with the charger specified by Makita. Do not use and care 1. Follow your eyes, rinse them out with the products specified by the manufacturer. Exposure to fire or excessive temperature. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Makita...
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... is designed for use the original case or an equivalent packaging for humans. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 22 Charge the battery cartridge with the national regulations in force in your measuring instrument. Do not use genuine Makita batteries. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power. 2. Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before completely discharged. Safety instructions CAUTION Only use the product...
... is designed for use the original case or an equivalent packaging for humans. Makita SK700D/SK700GD 22 Charge the battery cartridge with the national regulations in force in your measuring instrument. Do not use genuine Makita batteries. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power. 2. Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before completely discharged. Safety instructions CAUTION Only use the product...
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...interference in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses and can be totally excluded. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2. This instrument may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This instrument may not cause harmful interference, and 2. Safety instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)... undesired operation. this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that to part 15 of the following two conditions: 1. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is ...
...interference in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses and can be totally excluded. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2. This instrument may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This instrument may not cause harmful interference, and 2. Safety instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)... undesired operation. this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that to part 15 of the following two conditions: 1. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is ...
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Makita SK700D/SK700GD 25 Only use accessory or attachment for use of injury to persons. l Makita genuine battery and charger l Laser Receiver LDX-1 l Wall mount l ADP09 l Tripod l Aluminium rod l Laser viewing glass If you need any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your Makita tool specified in this manual. Optional accessories Op tio n a la c c e s s o rie s CAUTION These accessories or attachments are recommended for its stated purpose. The use with your local Makita Service Center.
Makita SK700D/SK700GD 25 Only use accessory or attachment for use of injury to persons. l Makita genuine battery and charger l Laser Receiver LDX-1 l Wall mount l ADP09 l Tripod l Aluminium rod l Laser viewing glass If you need any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your Makita tool specified in this manual. Optional accessories Op tio n a la c c e s s o rie s CAUTION These accessories or attachments are recommended for its stated purpose. The use with your local Makita Service Center.