DeWalt DCD980 Manual De Instrucciones página 36

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subsequent loss of control. Hold tool with both hands
to maximize control.
Side handle 8 clamps to the front of the gear case and
may be rotated 360° to permit right- or left-hand use. Side
handle must be tightened sufficiently to resist the twisting
action of the tool if the accessory binds or stalls. Be sure to
grip the side handle at the far end to control the tool
during a stall.
If model is not equipped with side handle, grip drill with one
hand on the handle and one hand on the battery pack.
NoTE: Side handle comes equipped on both models.
Forward/Reverse Control Button (Fig. A)
A forward/reverse control button
direction of the tool and also serves as a lock-off button.
To select forward rotation, release the trigger switch and
depress the for ward/re verse control button on the right side
of the tool.
To select reverse, release the trigger switch and depress the
forward/reverse control button on the left side of the tool.
The center position of the control button locks the tool in
the off position. When changing the position of the control
button, be sure the trigger is released.
NoTE: The first time the tool is run after changing the
direction of rotation, you may hear a click on start up. This is
normal and does not indicate a problem.
Worklight (Fig. A)

CAUTION: Do not stare into worklight. Serious eye
injury could result.
There is a worklight 3 located just above the trigger switch
1 . The worklight is activated when the trigger switch is
depressed, and will automatically turn off 20 seconds after
the trigger switch is released. If the trigger switch remains
depressed, the worklight will remain on.
NoTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work
surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Mode Control Collar (Fig. D–F)
Your drill is equipped with a separate mode control
collar 6 to switch between drilling, screwdriving and
hammerdrilling mode.
Drilling (Fig. D)

CAUTION: When the mode collar is in the drill/
hammerdrill mode, the drill will not clutch out
regardless of the position of the torque adjustment
collar 5 .
Rotate the mode control collar
aligned with the arrow.
NoTE: The torque adjustment collar
number.
34
2 determines the
6 so the drill symbol is
may be set on any
5
Fig. D
5
6
7
DRILLING
Screwdriving (Fig. E)
Rotate the mode control collar
aligned with the arrow.
NoTE: The torque adjustment collar
number at any time. However, the torque adjustment collar
is only engaged during screwdriving mode and not in drill
and hammerdrill modes.
Fig. E
5
6
7
SCREWDRIVING
Hammerdrilling (Fig. F)

CAUTION: When the mode collar is in the drill/
hammerdrill mode, the drill will not clutch out
regardless of the position of the torque adjustment
collar 5 .
Rotate the mode control collar
aligned with the arrow.
NoTE: The torque adjustment collar
number.
6 so the screw symbol is
5 may be set to any
so the hammer symbol is
6
5 may be set on any