Panasonic EY7440 - Manual (Page 6)

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NOTE:
If excessive play occurs in the
chuck, secure the drill in place and
open the chuck jaws by turn-
ing the lock collar and tighten
the screw (left-handed screw) with
a screwdriver by turning it counter-
clockwise (viewed from the front).
Attaching or Removing Bat-
tery Pack
1. To connect the battery pack:
Line up the alignment marks and at-
tach the battery pack.
• Slide the battery pack until it locks
into position.
Alignment marks
. To remove the battery pack:
Push on the button from the front to
release the battery pack.
Button
.
OPERATION
[Main Body]
Switch Operation
1. The speed increases with the
amount of depression of the trigger.
When beginning work, depress the
trigger slightly to start the rotation
slowly.
. A feedback electronic controller is
used to give a strong torque even in
low speed.
. The brake operates when the trig-
ger is released and the motor stops
immediately.
NOTE:
When the brake operates, a braking
sound may be heard. This is normal.
Switch and Forward/Reverse
Lever Operation
Forward Reverse
Switch lock
CAUTION:
To prevent damage, do not operate
Forward/Reverse lever until the bit
comes to a complete stop.
Forward Rotation Switch
Operation
1. Push the lever for forward rotation.
. Depress the trigger switch slightly to
start the tool slowly.
. The speed increases with the
amount of depression of the trigger
for efficient tightening of screws and
drilling. The brake operates and the
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