Start-up
GKS 18V-68 GC
Six speed settings and the ECO mode are preset in the basic settings. Using a special application (Bosch Toolbox app), two to six speed settings can be programmed.
The information in the table below describes the preset speeds (default settings) for each programmed number of levels.
Basic speed setting at level | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
[min-1] | [min-1] | [min-1] | [min-1] | [min-1] | [min-1] | |
Number of speed settings | ||||||
ECO | 3630A) | – | – | – | – | – |
2 | 2500 | 5000 | – | – | – | – |
3 | 2500 | 3800 | 5000 | – | – | – |
4 | 2500 | 3300 | 4200 | 5000 | – | – |
5 | 2500 | 3100 | 3800 | 4400 | 5000 | – |
6 | 2500 | 3000 | 3500 | 4000 | 4500 | 5000 |
- A)
±25 %
You can use the button for speed preselection (36) to preselect the required speed, even during operation.
GKS 18V-68 GC
Battery charge indicator (user interface) (34) |
Meaning/cause |
Solution |
---|---|---|
Green (2 to 5 bars) |
Battery charged |
– |
Yellow (1 bar) | Battery almost empty | Replace or charge battery soon |
Red (1 bar) | Battery empty | Replace or charge battery |
Temperature indicator (40) |
Meaning/cause |
Solution |
---|---|---|
Yellow |
Critical temperature has been reached (motor, electronics, battery) |
Run the power tool at no load and allow it to cool down |
Red | Power tool is overheated and will switch off | Leave the power tool to cool down |
Power tool status indicator (39) | Meaning/cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Green | Status OK | – |
Yellow | Critical temperature has been reached or battery is almost empty | Run the power tool at no load and allow it to cool down, or replace or charge the battery soon |
Red | Power tool is overheated or battery is empty | Allow the power tool to cool down, or replace or charge the battery |
Flashing red | Restart protection is triggered | Turn the power tool off and on again; if necessary, remove the battery and reinsert it. |
GKS 18V-68 GC
In conjunction with the Bluetooth® Low Energy Module GCY 42, the following connectivity functions are available for the power tool:
- Registration and personalisation
- Status check, output of warning messages
- General information and settings
- Management
- Setting the speed levels
Further information can be found under the Power tool status display (39) on a mobile device if it is connected via Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Read the corresponding operating instructions for information about the Bluetooth® Low Energy Module GCY 42.
GKS 18V-68 C
In conjunction with the Bluetooth® Low Energy Module GCY 42, the following connectivity functions are available for the power tool:
- Registration and personalisation
- Status check, output of warning messages
- General information
- Management
Read the corresponding operating instructions for information about the Bluetooth® Low Energy Module GCY 42.