DeWalt DCD703 Original Instructions Manual page 12

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and remove the battery from the tool. Remove any
accessory from the attachment before removing or
installing the attachment.
1. Pull back on the locking sleeve
direction of the arrow.
2. Slide the attachment onto the spindle
slots on the attachment with the lugs
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the spindle.
nOTE: Once on the spindle you may have to rotate the
attachment a small bit side to side so the slots align with
the lugs. The 10 mm chuck attachment
any slots to align.
3. To remove the attachment, pull back on the locking sleeve
in the direction of the arrow and remove the attachment
from the spindle.
nOTE: The 6.35 mm hex right angle attachment
additional attchments to be installed on its spindle. With
the 6.35 mm hex right angle attachment installed on the
tool follow instruction 1 and 2 of this section to install
additional attachments.
nOTE: Only use attachments that are specifically designed
for and compatible with the power unit. Refer to individual
attachment instruction manuals for specific safety warnings and
operating instructions before operating attachments with the
power unit.
Installing a Bit or Accessory into a
Keyless Chuck (Fig. E)

WARNING: Do not attempt to tighten drill bits (or
any other accessory) by gripping the front part of the
chuck and turning the tool on. Damage to the chuck
and personal injury may result. Always lock off trigger
switch and disconnect tool from power source when
changing acces sories.

WARNING: Always ensure the bit is secure before starting
the tool. A loose bit may eject from tool causing possible
personal injury.
Your tool features a keyless chuck with one rotating sleeve
one‑handed operation of the chuck. To insert a drill bit or other
accessory, follow these steps.
1. Turn tool off and remove battery pack.
2. Grasp the black sleeve of the chuck with one hand
and use the other hand to secure the tool. Rotate the
sleeve counterclockwise far enough to accept the
desired accessory.
3. Insert the accessory about 19 mm into the chuck and
tighten securely by rotating the chuck sleeve clockwise with
one hand while holding the tool with the other. Your tool is
equipped with an automatic spindle lock mechanism. This
allows you to open and close the chuck with one hand.
Be sure to tighten chuck with one hand on the chuck sleeve and
one hand holding the tool for maximum tightness.
To release the accessory, repeat steps 1 and 2 above.
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on the attachment in the
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19 , aligning the
around
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8 does not have
allows
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14 for
Installing a Bit or Accessory with No Attachment
(Fig. E)
You can use your tool with installing an attachment.
Insert a hex bit directly into the spindle
magnetically.
Speed Selection (Fig. A)
The tool features two speed settings for greater versatility.
nOTE: Do not change speeds when the tool is running.
Always allow the tool to come to a complete stop before
changing speed.
1. To select speed 1 (high torque setting), turn the tool off and
permit it to stop. Slide the speed selector
from the chuck).
2. To select speed 2 (high speed setting), turn the tool off and
permit it to stop. Slide the speed selector
the chuck).
If the tool does not change speeds, confirm that the speed
selection switch is completely engaged in the forward or
back position.
Mode Selection (Fig. A)
The mode selection collar 5
operating mode depending upon the planned application.
To select, rotate the collar until the desired symbol aligns with
the arrow.
symbol
1–15 Screwdriving (higher number = greater torque)
Variable Speed Trigger and Forward/Reverse
Control Button (Fig. A)
The tool is turned on and off by pulling and releasing the
variable speed trigger switch
depressed, the higher the speed of the tool. Your tool is
equipped with a brake. The chuck will stop as soon as the
trigger switch is fully released.
A forward/reverse control button
direction of the tool and also serves as a lock‑off button.
• To select forward rotation (clockwise), release the trigger
and depress the forward/reverse control button on the right
side of the tool.
• To select reverse (counterclockwise), depress the forward/
reverse control button on the left side of the tool.
nOTE: The centre position of the control button locks the tool
in the off position. When changing the position of the control
button, be sure the trigger is released.
nOTE: Continuous use in variable speed range is not
recommended. It may damage the switch and should
be avoided.
. It is held in place
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back (away
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forward (toward
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can be used to select the correct
Mode
Drilling
3 . The farther the trigger is
determines the rotational
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