d. If charging problems persist, take the tool, battery
pack and charger to your local service center.
4. The battery pack should be recharged when it fails
to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily
done previously. Do not continue to use under these
conditions. Follow the charging procedure. You may
also charge a partially used pack whenever you desire
with no adverse affect on the battery pack.
5. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but
not limited to, steel wool, aluminum foil, or any buildup
of metallic particles should be kept away from charger
cavities. Always unplug the charger from the power
supply when there is no battery pack in the cavity.
Unplug charger before attempting to clean.
6. Do not freeze or immerse charger in water or any
other liquid.
Warning! Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to
get inside charger. Never attempt to open the battery
pack for any reason. If the plastic housing of the battery
pack breaks or cracks, return to a service center for
recycling.
INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY
PACK FROM THE TOOL
Warning! Make certain the lock-off button is engaged to
prevent switch actuation before removing or installing battery.
Always ensure the forward/reverse slider (7) is in the
center position when installing and removing batteries.
To install battery pack: Insert battery pack into the
Power Unit until an audible click is heard (Fig. C). Make
sure battery pack is fully seated and fully latched into
position.
To remove battery pack: Depress the battery release
button (6) as shown in (Fig. D) and pull battery pack out of
the Power Unit.
OPERATING: POWER UNIT
Trigger switch & forward/reverse slider
The forward/reverse slider (4) is used to control the
direction the chuck (9) spins - foward to drive screws,
reverse to remove screws.
It is located above the variable speed trigger (5). To reverse
the motor, release the trigger FIRST, then push the slider
to the right hand side of the tool when viewing from the
rear. After any reversing operations, return lever to the
forward position. Never change the direction of rotation
while the motor is running.
f The Power Unit is turned ON and OFF by pulling
and releasing the trigger. The farther the trigger is
depressed, the higher the speed of the Power Unit.
f A forward/reverse control slider determines the
direction of the tool.
f To select forward rotation, release the trigger switch
and depress the forward/reverse control button to the
left.
f To select reverse, depress the forward/reverse control
button to the right
Note: When changing the position of the control button,
be sure the trigger is released.
Installing and removing attachments (Fig. E)
Warning! Shock hazard. Under no circumstances
should this product be used near water.
Warning! Burn hazard. Moving parts within the Power
Unit become hot during use. Avoid contact with moving
parts within Power Unit when removing and installing
accessories.
Warning! Before assembly, lock the Power Unit by
setting the forward/reverse slider (7) to the center position
and remove the battery from the Power Unit. Remove
any accessory from the attachment before removing or
installing the attachment.
Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, do not place
fingers or other objects inside the Power Unit, other than
the attachments designed to work with the Power Unit.
f Lock the Power Unit by setting the forward/reverse
slider (4) to the center position.
f To remove an attachment, depress the release button
(6) and take the attachment off the tool.
f To fit an attachment, line it up with the tool as shown
and push it onto the Power Unit until it snaps into
place and an audible click is heard.
f Ensure attachment is securely attached by gently
pulling it away from the Power Unit.
Note: Only use attachments that are specifically
designed for and compatible with the Power Unit.
Note: Refer to individual attachment instruction
manuals for specific safety warnings and operating
instructions before operating attachments with the
Power Unit.
OPERATING: DRILL/SCREWDRIVER
ATTACHMENT
Safety warnings and instructions: drills
1. Hold drill firmly with one hand on the grip and the
other hand on the bottom of the battery pack unless
an auxillary handle has been supplied with the tool.
Use auxillary handle if supplied with the tool.
2. When attaching accessories in the drill chuck, hand
tighten the keyless chuck firmly.
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