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Operation – Ryobi P201 User Manual

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OPERATION

QUICK MODE SELECTOR

See Figure 12.
The Quick Mode Selector allows you to quickly switch from
drill mode to drive mode.
In general, drill mode should be used for drilling and other
heavy duty applications. Drive mode should be used for
driving screws.

DRILL MODE

(TORQUE ADJUSTMENT

NOT ACTIVE)

DRIVE MODE

QUICK MODE

SELECTOR

2

3

Fig. 13

• Lag screws up to 3/8 in. dia. by 1-1/2 in. long
• Hole saw up to 2 in.
• Spade bits up to 1-1/2 in.

• Drill bits up to 1/2 in.
• Drilling into metal

• Concrete screws

• Drill bits up to 1/4 in.
• Deck or wood screws up to 3 in.

• Self tapping screws

• Deck or wood screws up to 2 in.

• Small screws or delicate work that requires more control

• Deck or wood screws #8 up to 1 in.
• Screws for rough work where speed is more important than

precise control

3. MODE

1/LOW

2/HIGH

1/LOW

2/HIGH

DRILL MODE

(TORQUE ADJUSTMENT

NOT ACTIVE)

DRIVE MODE

1. APPLICATION

2. SPEED

SELECTING DRIVE OR DRILL SETTING

See Figure 13.
Using the chart below, select the option that best matches
the type of bit, fastener, and material you will be using.
1. CHOOSE YOUR APPLICATION
2. CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPEED
(1/LOW or 2/HIGH)
3. CHOOSE THE CORRECT MODE
(DRILL or DRIVE)

Fig. 12