13. Remaining battery indicator
You can check the battery’s remaining capacity by
pressing the remaining battery indicator switch to light
the indicator lamp. (Fig. 19, Table 8)
The indicator will shut o
ff
approximately 3 seconds
after the remaining battery indicator switch is pressed.
It is best to use the remaining battery indicator as
a guide since there are slight di
ff
erences such as
ambient temperature and the condition of the battery.
Also, the remaining battery indicator may vary from
those equipped to a tool or charger.
Table 8
State of lamp
Battery Remaining Power
Lights ;
The battery remaining power is
over 75%.
Lights ;
The battery remaining power is
50%–75%.
Lights ;
The battery remaining power is
25%–50%.
Lights ;
The battery remaining power is
less than 25%.
Blinks ;
The battery remaining power
is nearly empty. Recharge the
battery soonest possible
Blinks ;
Output suspended due to high
temperature. Remove the
battery from the tool and allow it
to fully cool down.
Blinks ;
Output suspended due to failure
or malfunction. The problem
may be the battery so please
contact your dealer.
As the remaining battery indicator shows somewhat
di
ff
erently depending on ambient temperature and
battery characteristics, read it as a reference.
Display panel
Remaining battery
indicator lamp
Remaining battery
indicator switch
Fig. 19
NOTE
Do not give a strong shock to the display panel or
break it. It may lead to a trouble.
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. 20)
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 “17. LED light warning signals”.
Table 7
Work
Cap
Position
Rotating speed selection (Position of the shift knob)
1 (Low speed)
2 (High speed)
Screw
tightening
Wood screw
1 –
For 7/16 in. (12 mm) or smaller
diameter screws.
For 1/4 in. (6 mm) or smaller
diameter screws.
(DS18DC / DV18DC)
(DV36DC)
For 5/8 in. (16 mm) or smaller
nominal diameter screws.
For 5/16 in. (8 mm) or smaller
nominal diameter screws.
Drilling
Wood
For 4 in. (102 mm) or smaller
diameters.
For 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) or smaller
diameters.
(DS18DC / DV18DC)
(DV36DC)
For 4-5/8 in. (118 mm) or
smaller diameters.
For 2-1/8 in. (54 mm) or smaller
diameters.
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