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The state of charge indicator (fig. B) will display the
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current level of charge in the tool.
Leave the tool connected to the charger for 3 hours.
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The charger may hum and become warm while charging;
this is normal and does not indicate a problem.
Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient tem-
peratures below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Recommended
charging temperature: approx. 24 °C.
State of charge indicator (fig. B)
The tool is fitted with a state of charge indicator. This can
be used to display the current level of charge in the bat-
tery during use and during charging.
During charging
During charging the state of charge indicator will
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automaticaly show the current level of charge.
During use
Note: Do not check state of charge while screwdriver is in
use or under load. This will result in an inacurate reading.
To receive an accurate reading, check the state of charge
with the tool under no load.
Set the tool to the forward position. The state of
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charge indicator will not function with the tool set in
reverse or in the lock off position.
Press the trigger switch (1). The LED's in the state of
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charge indicator (8) will light up depending on the level
of charge remaining.
Number of LED's
Three
Two
One
Zero
8
(Original instructions)
Charge level
Battery full
Battery OK
Battery low
Battery Empty, charge immediately.
Adjusting the handle (fig. C & D)
For optimum versatility, the handle can be set to two
different positions.
Press the handle adjustment button (4).
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Twist the handle into the desired position.
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Release the button.
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Selecting the direction of rotation (fig. E)
For tightening screws and drilling pilot holes, use forward
(clockwise) rotation. For loosening screws or removing a
jammed drill bit, use reverse (counterclockwise) rotation.
To select forward rotation, push the forward/reverse
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slider (2) to the left.
To select reverse rotation, push the forward/reverse
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slider to the right.
To lock the tool, set the forward/reverse slider into the
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centre position.
Switching on and off (fig. F)
For tightening, use forward (clockwise) rotation. For
loosening, use reverse (counterclockwise) rotation.
To operate the tool, press and hold the trigger switch
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(1).
To switch the tool off, release the trigger switch (1).
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LED work light
The LED work light (7) is activated automatically when
the trigger is depressed. The LED work light will illuminate
when the trigger is partially depressed, before the unit
begins running.
Maintenance
Your BLACK+DECKER tool has been designed to operate
over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper
tool care and regular cleaning.
Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from
regular cleaning.
Warning! Before performing any maintenance on the
tool, remove the battery from the tool. Unplug the charger
before cleaning it.