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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
APPLICATIONS
Use as a drill
Drilling of wood and plastic.
Use as a screwdriver
Tightening and loosening of machine screws, wood screws and tapping screws.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION METHOD OF BATTERY
How to install the battery.
Align the battery with the groove in tool handle and slip it into place.
Always insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click, If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you (Fig. 3).
How to remove the battery.
Withdraw battery from the tool handle while pressing the latch (2 pcs) of the battery (Fig. 3).
Handle
1. Insert the plug of battery charger into the receptacle.
WARNING:
Do not use the electrical cord if damaged. Have it repaired immediately.
2.Insert the battery to the battery charger.
Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown in Fig. 4.
Battery
Latch
Insert
Pull out 
Push
Battery
Fig. 3
CHARGING METHOD
NOTE:
Before plugging into the receptacle, make sure the following points.
The power source voltage is stated on the nameplate.
The cord is not damaged.
WARNING:
Do not charge at voltage higher than indicated on the nameplate.
If charged at voltage higher than indicated on the nameplate, the charger will burn out.
Pilot lamp
Fig. 4
3. Charging
When the battery is connected to the battery charger, charging will commence and the pilot lamp will light on.
NOTE:
If the pilot lamp does not light, pull out the plug from the receptacle and check if the battery is properly mounted.
When the battery is fully charged, the pilot lamp will go out.
NOTE:
The battery charging time becomes longer when a temperature is low or the voltage of the power source is too low.
When the pilot lamp does not go off even if more than four hours have passed after start of the charging, stop the charging and contact your
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