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. RY721

Charge battery pack only with the charger provided.

Connect charger to battery pack by inserting charger plug into input jack. See Figure 2.

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 lo- cated 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. RY961/RY1201

Charge battery pack with the charging assembly pro- vided.

TORQUELEVEL

ADJUSTMENT

RING

7

 

BIT

6

STORAGE

 

AREA

DIRECTION OF

ROTATION

SWITCHSELECTOR

TRIGGER

KEYLESS

CHUCK

BATTERY

PACK

Fig. 1

BATTERY

CHARGER

CHARGE

INDICATOR

LIGHT (LED)

INPUT

JACK

CHARGER BATTERY

PLUG PACK

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 required 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 extreme heat or cold. It will work best at normal room tempera- ture.

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TO CHARGE MODEL NO. RY721

Fig. 2

 

 

BATTERY

PACK

CHARGING

ASSEMBLY

CHARGE

INDICATOR

LIGHT (LED)

TO CHARGE MODEL NOS. RY961/RY1201 Fig. 3

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Ryobi RY1201, RY961 manual Operation, Know Your DRILL-DRIVER, Charging Your DRILL-DRIVER, To Charge Model NO. RY721

RY721, RY1201, RY961 specifications

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The Ryobi RY961 is a versatile tool that stands out due to its lightweight design and exceptional maneuverability. Featuring a powerful electric motor, it ensures efficient performance while keeping noise levels to a minimum. The RY961 is equipped with an adjustable cutting depth, which allows users to customize their approach depending on the material being worked on. Additionally, its ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during extended use. One of its significant innovations is the ProGear technology, which enables smoother operation and improved torque transmission, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned DIY enthusiasts.

Moving to the RY1201, this model is tailored for users looking for a robust power tool with more advanced capabilities. The RY1201 features a high-capacity lithium-ion battery, ensuring longer runtimes and quick charging times. Its intelligent control system monitors power usage and optimizes performance based on the task at hand. This model is also complemented by a range of attachments, allowing for versatility in tasks such as cutting, sanding, and more. The inclusion of Ryobi’s One+ system means that users can interchange batteries across different tools, providing added convenience and reducing the need for multiple chargers.

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