OPERATION
KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER
See Figure 1.
Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
CHARGING YOUR DRILL-DRIVER
The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge it at least 6 hours prior to use.
Note: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (drilling followed by re- charging) for them to fully charge.
TO CHARGE MODEL NO. HP721
■Charge battery pack only with the charger provided.
■Make sure power supply is normal house voltage, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.
■Connect charger to power supply.
■The charge indicator light (LED) indicator, which is located on rear of battery pack, will light up when charger is properly connected to power supply. This red light indicates your drill is charging and will remain on until charger is disconnected from power supply.
TO CHARGE MODEL NOS. HP961/HP1201
TORQUE LEVEL
ADJUSTMENT
RING
9 7
5
3
1 
SWITCH
TRIGGER
KEYLESS
CHUCK
BATTERY
PACK
BATTERY
CHARGER
CHARGE
INDICATOR
LIGHT (LED)
BIT
STORAGE
AREA
DIRECTION OF
ROTATION
SELECTOR
Fig. 1
INPUT
JACK
■Charge battery pack only with the charging assembly provided.
■Make sure power supply is normal house voltage, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.
■Connect charging assembly to power supply.
■Place battery pack in charging assembly. Align raised rib on battery pack with groove in charging assembly. See Figure 3.
■Press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with contacts in charging assembly. When properly connected, red light will turn on.
■After normal usage, 3 hours of charging time is re- quired to be fully charged. A minimum charge time of 6 hours is required to recharge a completely discharged battery.
■The battery pack will become slightly warm to the touch while charging. This is normal and does not indicate a problem.
■DO NOT place charging assembly in an area of ex- treme heat or cold. It will work best at normal room temperature.
CHARGER BATTERY
PLUG PACK
| TO CHARGE MODEL NO. HP721 | Fig. 2 |
BATTERY
PACK
CHARGING
ASSEMBLY
CHARGE
INDICATOR
LIGHT (LED)
TO CHARGE MODEL NOS. HP961/HP1201 Fig. 3
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