3 Li-Ion battery packs (C3, D3, G3, L3, M3, P3, S3, T3, X3, Y3
models)
1 Instruction manual
nOTE: Battery packs, chargers and kitboxes are not included
with B models. Battery packs and chargers are not included with
N models. B models include Bluetooth® battery packs.
nOTE: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by the Bluetooth®, SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by is under license. Other trademarks and trade
names are those of their respective owners.
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred during transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior to operation.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
a
Read instruction manual before use.
g
Wear ear protection.
f
Wear eye protection
Wear head protection.
Wear gloves.
Wear proper foot protection.
Do not expose the tool to rain or high humidity or leave
outdoors while it is raining.
Contact of the guide bar tip with any object should
be avoided.
Rotational direction of the saw chain.
Always use two hands when operating the chainsaw.
Switch the tool off. Before performing any maintenance
on the tool, remove the battery from the tool.
Directive 2000/14/EC guaranteed sound power.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The production date code
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by a 2-digit week and is extended by a 2-digit factory code.
Description (Fig. A)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury could result.
On/Off switch
1
Lock-off lever
2
Chain brake/front hand guard
3
consists of a 4-digit year followed
Guide bar
4
Saw chain
5
Sprocket cover
6
Battery Pack
7
Bar adjust locking knob
8
Chain tensioning knob
9
Oil level indicator
10
Guide bar scabbard
11
Rear handle
12
Front handle
13
Battery housing
14
Battery release button
15
Oil cap
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Intended Use
The DCM565 chainsaw is designed for cutting limbs or logs up
to 26 cm in diameter.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
These chainsaws are professional power tools.
DO nOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
this tool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or mental
abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should never be left alone with this product.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
turn tool off and disconnect battery pack before making
any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or
accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
WARNING: Use only D
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Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack from the
Tool (Fig. B, C)
nOTE: Make sure your battery pack
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool
1. Align the battery pack
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(Fig. B, C).
2. Slide it into the tool until the battery pack is firmly seated and
ensure that you hear the lock snap into place.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the battery release button
battery pack out of the tool.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of this manual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. D)
Some D
WALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which
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consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the battery pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button
. A combination of the three green LED lights will
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WALT batteries and chargers.
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is fully charged.
with the rails inside the tool
and firmly pull the
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EnGLIsh
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