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Forward/Reverse Control Button (Fig.A)
A forward/reverse control button
2
determines the direction of
the tool and also serves as a lock-offbutton.
To select forward rotation, release the trigger switch and
depress the for ward/re verse control button on the right side of
thetool.
To select reverse, release the trigger switch and depress the
forward/reverse control button on the left side of thetool.
The centre position of the control button locks the tool in the off
position. When changing the position of the control button, be
sure the trigger isreleased.
Variable Speed Trigger Switch (Fig.A)
To turn the tool on, squeeze the variable speed
triggerswitch
1
. To turn the tool off, release the trigger switch.
Your tool is equipped with a brake. The chuck will stop as soon
as the trigger switch is fullyreleased.
NOTE: Continuous use in variable speed range is not
recommended. It may damage the switch and should
beavoided.
Belt Hook (OptionalAccessory) (Fig.A)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, DO NOT suspend tool overhead or suspend objects
from the belt hook. ONLY hang tool’s belt hook from a
workbelt.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ensure the screw holding the belt hook issecure.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal injury or
damage, DO NOT use the belt hook to hang the drill
while using as aspotlight.
IMPORTANT: When attaching or replacing the belt hook, use
only the screw
9
that is provided. Be sure to securely tighten
thescrew.
The belt hook
8
can be be attached to either side of the tool
using only the screw
9
provided, to accommodate left- or
right- handed users. If the hook is not desired at all, it can be
removed from thetool.
To move belt hook, remove the screw
9
that holds it in place
then reassemble on the opposite side. Be sure to securely
tighten thescrew.
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
15
. 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.
NOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-userapplication.
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig.B)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
1
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
1. Align the battery pack
1
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 battery release button
6
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.
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.
Description (Fig. A)
WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
1
Variable speed trigger
switch
2
Forward/reverse button
3
Torque adjustment collar
4
Gear shifter
5
Keyless chuck
6
Battery release button
7
Battery pack
8
Worklight
9
Main handle
10
Belt hook (Optional
accessory)
11
Belt hook screw (Optional
accessory)
Intended Use
This drill/driver/hammerdrill is designed for professional drilling,
percussion drilling and screwdrivingapplications.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
These drills/drivers/hammerdrills are professional powertools.
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 young children or infirm persons
withoutsupervision.
• 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.