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nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
1. To install the battery pack
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle
and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the
battery pack release button
battery pack out of the tool handle. Insert it into
the charger as described in the charger section of
this manual.
State of Charge Indicator (Fig. A, C)
The DCCS674 is equipped with a state of charge indicator.
This will display the current level of charge in the battery
during use. It does not indicate tool functionality and
is subject to variation based on product components,
temperature and end‑user application.
•
The state of charge indicator LEDs
indicating the percent of charge in the battery.
•
When all four state of charge indicator LEDs
the battery is fully charged.
•
When one state of charge indicator LEDs
charge is low and then it will flash when the battery
is discharged. Remove the battery and charge it.
State of Charge Indicator LED Status
LEVEL OF CHARGE
100% - 75%
50% - 75%
20% - 50%
≤20%
Low battery shutdown
Battery too hot
Overloaded Battery Warning (Fig. A, M)
All four state of charge indicator LEDs
then blink when the battery has reached a high temperature. To
clear the overloaded battery warning, allow the battery to cool
down then restart the saw and begin your cut again, this time
with less force. Allow the saw to cut at its own pace.
Chain Brake LED (Fig. A, M)
The DCCS674 has a chain brake LED
LED
8
will illuminate red when the chain brake/front hand
guard
10
is engaged. The chain brake LED
illuminated when the chain brake/front hand guard
in the "set" position.
Overload LED (Fig. A, M)
The DCCS674 has a overload LED
illuminate amber and then blink when the motor or module
is overloaded during operation. To clear the overload LED
14
20
into the tool handle, align
21
and firmly pull the
6
will illuminate,
6
illuminate,
6
illuminates,
CHARGE INDICATOR
LED COLOR
White
White
White
White
White and blinking.
All four, red and blinking.
6
will illuminate red and
8
. The chain brake
8
will not be
10
7
. The overload LED
, restart the saw and begin your cut again, this time with less
force. Allow the saw to cut at its own pace.
The overload LED
the module has reached a high temperature. To clear the
overload LED
7
restart the saw and begin your cut again, this time with less
force. Allow the saw to cut at its own pace.
Harness Attachment Point (Fig. N)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from the tool
falling on operators or bystanders, make sure it is
supported securely when using the harness attachment
point, or resting in a secure and stable location when
not in use. Be sure to keep the area below clear to
reduce the risk of the tool falling and striking someone
or something below it.
WARNING: Before use, inspect the harness attachment
point for damage. If damaged do not use, contact a
WALT authorized service center. Call 1‑800‑4‑D
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(1‑800‑433‑9258) or visit our website:
www.dewalt.com.
The DCCS674 has a convenient harness attachment
point
23
that allows it to hang while not in use when an
appropriate harness is connected. Ensure you follow the
harness manufacturers instructions.
Operating the Chain Saw (Fig. A, K—P)
WARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
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Guard Against Kickback which can result in
severe injury or death. See general Power Tool
safety Warnings and general Chainsaw
safety Warnings, and Causes and Operator
Prevention of Kickback and Kickback safety
Features, to avoid the risk of kickback.
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Do not overreach. Do not cut above chest height.
Make sure your footing is firm. Keep feet apart.
Divide your weight evenly on both feet.
•
Use a firm grip with your left hand on the front
handle
so that your body is to the left of the guide bar.
•
Do not hold chain saw by chain brake/front hand
guard
left arm is straight to withstand a kickback.
WARNING: Never use a cross‑handed grip (left hand
on the rear handle and right hand on the front handle).
WARNING: Never allow any part of your body to be in
line with the guide bar when operating the chain saw.
•
Never operate while in any awkward position or on
a ladder or other unstable surface. You may lose
is
control of saw causing severe injury.
•
Keep the chain saw running at full speed the entire
time you are cutting.
7
will
•
Allow the saw chain to cut for you. Exert only light
pressure. Do not put pressure on chainsaw at end of cut.
7
7
will illuminate red and then blink when
, allow the chainsaw to cool down then
2
and your right hand on the rear handle
10
. Keep elbow of left arm locked so that
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