Battery Safety; Operation - DeWalt DW099E User Manual

Battery Safety

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WARNING: Batteries can explode or leak and
cause serious injury or fire. To reduce the risk:
ALWAYS follow all instructions and warnings on
the battery label and package.
DO NOT short any battery terminals.
DO NOT charge alkaline batteries.
DO NOT mix old and new batteries. Replace all
of them at the same time with new batteries of
the same brand and type.
DO NOT mix battery chemistries.
DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire.
ALWAYS keep batteries out of reach of children.
ALWAYS remove batteries if the device will not
be used for several months.
NOTE: Ensure that the recommended batteries
are used.
NOTE: Ensure the batteries are inserted in the
correct manner, with the correct polarity.
Setup (Load Batteries)
1.
Locate the battery compartment latch on the back of
the tool (Figure
2.
Using your finger, pull the latch up to unlock and
remove the battery door (Figure
3. Insert two AAA batteries, making sure to position the -
and + ends of each battery as noted inside the battery
compartment (Figure
4.
Slide the pins at the bottom of the battery door into
the notches in the battery compartment
#4).
(Figure
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5.
Push the battery door down until it snaps in place
(Figure #5).
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When the tool is ON, the battery level appears in the
display window (Figure
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#2).
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#1 and #2).
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#3).
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#1).
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Operation

Measuring Distance to a Wall or Object
1.
Click (Figure
A
2. The tool will measure the distance from the bottom of
the tool to the wall or object (Figure
To measure from the top of the tool instead of the
bottom (Figure #2), hold
F
On the display window, the tool icon will change from
to (Figure
3.
Point the laser at the top of the tool (Figure
toward the wall or object whose distance you need to
measure (Figure ).
F
4.
Click to measure the distance from the tool to
the wall or object.
5.
At the bottom of the display window (Figure
view the current measurement (Figure
To take a new measurement, click
current measurement up to the previous line on the
display window (Figure
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Measuring Distances Continuously
To take a series of measurements as you move around,
change to Continuous Measure mode.
1.
Click (Figure
A
2.
Point the laser at the top of the tool (Figure
toward the wall or object whose distance you need to
measure (Figure ).
F
3. Click and hold
Continuous Measure mode.
4.
At the bottom of the display window (Figure
view the current measurement (Figure
will keep changing as you move the tool.
5. To take the current measurement (from the tool to the
wall or object) and exit Continuous Measure mode,
click .
To take a new measurement, click
current measurement up to the previous line on the
display window. Then repeat steps 2-5.
#5) to turn on the tool.
#1).
F
for 2 seconds.
#5).
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#1)
A
#2),
A
#3).
E
to move the
#2). Then repeat steps 2-5.
#5) to turn on the tool.
#1)
A
for 2 seconds to turn on the
#2),
A
#3), which
E
to move the
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