DeWalt DCD792 - Tool Controls and Features; Variable Speed Trigger and Gear Shifting; LED Worklight and Spotlight Modes; Keyless Single Sleeve Chuck

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, always have a
back‑up battery or secondary lighting available if the
situation warrantsit.
Keyless Single Sleeve Chuck (Fig.H–J)
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WARNING: Do not attempt to tighten drill bits (or
any other accessory) by gripping the front part of the
chuck and turning the tool on. Damage to the chuck
and personal injury may result. Always lock off trigger
switch and remove the battery from the tool when
changingacces sories.
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WARNING: Always ensure the bit is secure before starting
the tool. A loose bit may eject from tool causing possible
personalinjury.
Your tool features a keyless chuck
6
with one rotating sleeve for
one‑handed operation of the chuck. To insert a drill bit or other
accessory, follow thesesteps.
1. Turn tool off and disconnect tool from powersource.
2. Grasp the black sleeve of the chuck with one hand and
use the other hand to secure the tool. Rotate the sleeve
anticlockwise far enough to accept the desiredaccessory.
3. Insert the accessory about 19mm into the chuck and
tighten securely by rotating the chuck sleeve clockwise with
one hand while holding the tool with the other. Your tool is
equipped with an automatic spindle lock mechanism. This
allows you to open and close the chuck with onehand.
NOTE: Be sure to tighten chuck with one hand on
the chuck sleeve and one hand holding the tool for
maximumtightness.
To release the accessory, repeat steps 1and 2above.
Mode Selector (Fig.A,D)
Your tool is equipped with a mode selector that allows
3modes
15
to be customized using the Tool Connect™ app.
Home settings are active when the home indicator
14
is lit.
Refer to Table 1for customizablefeatures.
Once configured, pressing the mode selector button
12
on the
foot of the tool will cycle through the modes
15
.
If you are unsure of the current configuration, press the mode
selector button
12
to set the tool to the Home setting (home
indicator
14
islit).
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Tool Connect™
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, remove accessories
from the tool chuck before any Tool Connect™interaction.
NOTICE: Always check the tool configuration prior to use.
If you are unsure of the current configuration, press the
mode selector button
12
(Fig. D) to set the tool to the
Home setting as described on the label and thismanual.
This tool is capable of connecting with mobile devices that
support Bluetooth® Smart (or Bluetooth® 4.0) technology.
(To see if your mobile device is compatible, visit: http://
www.bluetooth.com/Pages/Bluetooth‑Smart‑Devices‑List.aspx)
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Tool Connect™ is an application for your smart device
(such as a smart phone or tablet) that connects the device to
Dual Range Gearing (Fig.A, E–G)
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WARNING: Tool Connect™ allows for the speed of the drill
to be configured to values lower than the rating on the
tool label. If you are unsure of the current configuration,
press the selector mode button
12
(FigD) to set the
tool to the Home Setting as described on the label and
thismanual.
The dual range feature of your drill/driver allows you to shift
gears for greaterversatility.
1. To select speed 1(high torque setting), turn the tool off and
permit it to stop. Slide the gear shifter
4
forward (towards
thechuck).
2. To select speed 2(low torque setting), turn the tool off and
permit it to stop. Slide the gear shifter back (away from
thechuck).
NOTE: Do not change gears when the tool is running. Always
allow the drill to come to a complete stop before changing
gears. If you are having trouble changing gears, make sure that
the dual range gear shifter is either completely pushed forward
or completely pushedback.
Gear speed settings are preset at the factory but can be
customized using the Tool Connect™ app. Refer to Mode
Selector table for factorypresets.
LED Worklight (Fig.A)
The worklight
5
located on the foot of the tool is activated
when the trigger switch is depressed. In the Home setting,
when the trigger is released, the worklight will stay illuminated
for up to 20seconds. If the trigger switch remains depressed,
the worklight will remain on. These settings can be customized
using the Tool Connect™app.
NOTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work surface
and is not intended to be used as aflashlight.
Spotlight Mode
In factory default settings, mode 3is the spotlight mode. The
spotlight will run for 20minutes after the trigger switch is
released. Two minutes before the spotlight will shut off, it will
flash twice and then dim. To avoid the spotlight shutting off,
lightly tap the triggerswitch.
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WARNING: While using the worklight in medium or
spotlight mode, do not stare at the light or place the drill in
a position which may cause anyone to stare into the light.
Serious eye injury couldresult.
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CAUTION: When using the tool as a spotlight, be sure
it is secured on a stable surface where it will not cause a
tripping or fallinghazard.
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CAUTION: Remove all accessories from the chuck before
using the drill as a spotlight. Personal injury or property
damage couldresult.
Low Battery Warning
When in spotlight mode and the battery is nearing complete
discharge, the spotlight will flash twice and then dim. After two
minutes, the battery will be completely discharged and the
drill will immediately shut down. At this point, replace with a
chargedbattery.