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Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. B)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
8
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
1. Align the battery pack
8
with the rails inside the tool’s
handle (Fig. B).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated
in the tool and ensure that you hear the lock snap intoplace.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
9
and firmly pull the battery pack
out of the toolhandle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of thismanual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. B)
Some DeWALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which consists
of three green LED lights that indicate the level of charge
remaining in the batterypack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button
11
. A combination of the three green LED lights will
illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level of
charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to berecharged.
Description (Fig.A)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
1
Variable speed trigger
2
LED Worklight
3
Accessory clamp lever
4
Lock on/off button
5
Accessory side mount slots
6
Cut guide block
7
Cut guide arm
8
Battery pack
9
Battery release button
10
Speed selector (DCS356)
Date Code Position (Fig.B)
The production date code
25
consists of a 4-digit year followed
by a 2-digit week and is extended by a 2-digit factorycode.
WARNING: Risk of lacerations or burns. Do not touch
the sharp edges of accessories at any time. Do not
touch workpiece or blade immediately after operating the
tool. They can become very hot. Handle carefully. Always
allow accessories and workpiece to cool beforehandling.
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 causeinjury.
WARNING: Use only DeWALT battery packs andchargers.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Visible radiation. Do not stare into light.
1 TSTAK kitbox
1 Li-Ion battery pack (C1, D1, E1, L1, M1, P1, S1, T1, X1, Y1
models)
2 Li-Ion battery packs (C2, D2, E2, L2, M2, P2, S2, T2, X2, Y2
models)
3 Li-Ion battery packs (C3, D3, E3, L3, M3, P3, S3, T3, X3, Y3
models)
1 Instruction manual
** Accessory included only with NT models and kits containing
battery andcharger.
NOTE: Battery packs, chargers and kitboxes are not included
with N models. Battery packs and chargers are not included with
NT models. Bmodels include Bluetooth® batterypacks.
NOTE: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by the Bluetooth®, SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by DeWALT is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respectiveowners.
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred duringtransport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior tooperation.
Intended Use
This oscillating multi-tool is designed for professional detail
sanding, plunge cutting, flush cutting, removal of excess
materials and surface preparationapplications.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This oscillating multi-tool is a professional powertool.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by
• 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 thisproduct.