14. How to use the LED light
While the switch is pulled, the LED light will
automatically light up the tip portion of the tool. (Fig. 19)
The LED light will automatically turn o
ff
10 seconds
after the switch is released.
The LED light also functions as a warning signal that
lights up during use.
For details, see “16. LED light warning signals”.
Switch trigger
Fig. 19
CAUTION
●
Do not expose directly your eye to the light by
looking into the light.
If your eye is continuously exposed to the light,
your eye will be hurt.
●
Wipe o
ff
any dirt or grime attached to the lens of
the LED light with a soft cloth, being careful not
to scratch the lens.
Scratches on the lens of the LED light can result
in decreased brightness.
15. Using the hook (for models with attached hook)
The hook is used to hang up the power tool to your
waist belt while working.
CAUTION
●
When using the hook, hang up the power tool
fi
rmly not to drop accidentally.
If the power tool is dropped, it may lead to an
accident.
●
When carrying the power tool with hooked to
your waist belt, do not
fi
t any bit to the tip of
power tool. If the sharp bit such as drill is
fi
tted
to the power tool when carrying it with hooked to
your waist belt, you will be injured.
●
Install securely the hook. Unless the hook is
securely installed, it may cause an injury while
using.
(1) Removing the hook.
Remove the screws
fi
xing the hook with Philips screw
driver. (Fig. 20)
Groove
Hook
Screw
Fig. 20
(2) Replacing the hook and tightening the screws.
Install securely the hook in the groove of power
tool and tighten the screws to
fi
x the hook
fi
rmly.
(Fig. 21)
Screw
Hook
Groove
Fig. 21
16. LED light warning signals (Fig. 22)
This product features functions that are designed
to protect the tool itself as well as the battery. While
the switch is pulled, if any of the safeguard functions
activate during operation, the LED light will blink as
described in Table 11. When any of the safeguard
functions are triggered, immediately remove your
fi
nger from the switch and follow the instructions
described under corrective action.
Fig. 22
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