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DCM565 TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Solution
Unit will notstart. • Check batteryinstallation.
• Check battery
chargingrequirements.
• Check that lock off is fully pushed
down prior to moving maintrigger.
Unit shuts down
inuse.
• Chargebattery.
• Unit is being forced. Restart and
apply lesspressure.
Battery
won’tcharge.
• Insert battery into charger until red
charging light illuminates. Charge up
to 8 hours if battery is totallydrained.
• Plug charger into a working outlet.
Refer to Important Charging Notes
for moredetails.
• Check current at receptacle by
plugging anappliance.
• Check to see if receptacle is
connected to a light switch which
turns power off when you turn out
thelights.
• Move charger and appliance to
a surrounding air temperature of
above 4.5°C or below 40.5°C.
Bar /
Chainoverheated.
• Refer to
Adjusting Chain
Tension
section.
• Refer to
Chain Oiling
section.
Chain isloose. • Refer to Adjusting Chain
Tensionsection.
Poor cutquality.
• Refer to
Adjusting Chain
Tension
section.
NOTE:
Excessive
tension leads to excessive wear and
reduction in life of bar and chain.
Lubricate before each cut. Refer to
Replacing the Saw Chain
section.
Unit runs but does
notcut.
• Chain could be installed backwards.
Refer to sections for installing and
removingchain.
Unit does notoil. • Refill oilreservoir.
• Clean guide bar, sprocket and
sprocket cover. Refer to Care And
Maintenancesection.
Protecting the Environment
w
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
with this symbol must not be disposed of with
normal householdwaste.
Products and batteries contain materials that can be
recovered or recycled, reducing the demand for raw materials.
Please recycle electrical products and batteries according to local
provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com.
Rechargeable Battery Pack
This long-life battery pack must be recharged when it fails to produce
sufficient power on jobs that were easily done before. At the end of
its technical life, discard it with due care for ourenvironment:
• Run the battery pack down completely, then remove it from
thetool.
• Li-Ion cells are recyclable. Take them to your dealer or a
local recycling station. The collected battery packs will be
recycled or disposed ofproperly.