Operating Tips - DeWalt DCE088G18 Manual De Instrucciones

After the battery is fully-charged (the indicator light
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on the charger no longer flashes), press and hold
the release button on the battery pack
(Figure ) and slide the pack out of the charger
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(Figure ).
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Slide the battery pack down in the laser until it
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snaps in place (Figure
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Viewing the Battery Meter
When the laser is ON, the battery meter on the keypad
(Figure ) indicates how much power remains.
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• The bottom LED will illuminate and flash when the
battery level is low (10%). The laser may continue
to operate for a short time while the battery power
continues to drain, but the beam(s) will quickly dim.
• After the 12V/18V Li-ion battery is charged, and
the laser is turned ON again, the laser beam(s) will
return to full brightness and the battery indicator
level will indicate full capacity.
• If all 4 LEDs on the battery meter remain ON, this
indicates that the laser is not fully powered OFF.
When the laser is not in use, make sure the Power/
Transport Lock switch is placed to the LEFT to the
Locked/OFF position (Figure

Operating Tips

• To extend battery life per charge, turn the laser off
when it is not in use.
• To ensure the accuracy of your work, check
the laser calibration often. Refer to Checking
Laser Accuracy.
• Before attempting to use the laser, make sure it is
positioned securely, on a smooth, flat stable surface
that is level in both directions.
• To increase beam visibility, use a Laser Target Card
(Figure ) and/or wear Laser Enhancement Glass-
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es (Figure ) to help find the beam.
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• Always mark the center of the beam created by
the laser.
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• Extreme temperature changes can cause movement
or shifting of building structures, metal tripods,
equipment, etc., which can effect accuracy. Check
your accuracy often while working.
• If the laser has been dropped, check to make sure
your laser is still calibrated. Refer to Checking
Laser Accuracy.
Turning the Laser On
With the laser off, place it on a flat surface. This model
has a pendulum locking switch
to activate the laser beams with two ON/OFF buttons;
one for a horizontal laser line
laser line
the pendulum lock switch
position and pressing the required ON/OFF button
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on the keypad. The laser lines can be powered one
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at a time or at the same time. Pressing the ON/OFF
buttons again turns the laser lines off. The pendulum
locking switch disables the lasers as well as locking
the pendulum, and should always be placed in the
LOCKED/OFF position when the laser is not in use.
If the pendulum lock switch is not placed in the lock
position all 4 LED's will continuously flash on the
Battery Meter.
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of serious injury,
never stare directly into the laser beam with or
without these glasses. Refer to Accessories
for important information.
and a keypad
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and one for a vertical
. Each laser line is powered on by moving
to the UNLOCKED/ON
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