Skil DL529301 Owner's Manual page 12

To detach the battery pack:
Depress the battery-release button, located on the front of the battery pack, to release the
battery pack. Pull the battery pack out and remove it from the tool (Fig. 2).
WARNING
always be locked in the center position when the tool is not in use or when carrying it
at your side.
Direction-of-Rotation (Forward/Center-Lock/Reverse) Selector
WARNING
injury.
Your tool is equipped with a direction-of-rotation selector, located above the trigger switch.
This selector is designed for changing the direction of rotation of the bit and for locking the
trigger in the "OFF" (center-lock) position (Fig. 3).
a. Position the direction-of-rotation selector to the far right of the tool for forward rotation.
b. Position the direction-of-rotation selector to the far left of the tool for reverse rotation.
c. Set the switch in the "OFF" (center-lock) position to help reduce the possibility of accidental
starting when not in use.
NOTICE: To prevent gear damage, always allow the drill driver to come to a complete stop
before changing the direction of rotation.
NOTICE: The drill driver will not run unless the direction-of-rotation selector is engaged fully to
the left or the right.
Fig. 3
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Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore, the
direction-of-rotation (forward/center-lock/reverse) selector should
After tool use, lock the direction-of-rotation selector in the "OFF"
position (center-lock) to help prevent accidental starts and possible
Forward
Center-Lock
Reverse