Hitachi DH 14DSL Handling Instructions Manual page 38

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(2) "POWER" mode ... increased hammering force
This can be used to speedily and effi ciently drill holes when the drill bits which are being
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used are greater than 4 mm in diameter.
This can be used to drill holes into wood or metal.
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CAUTION
Do not drill holes in wood with the "SAVE" mode. There is a likelihood that the
motor will burn out because it can easily lock up due to the low power.
8. About Remaining Battery Indicator
When pressing the remaining battery indicator
switch, the remaining battery indicator lamp lights
and the battery remaining power can be checked.
(Fig. 19)
When releasing your fi nger from the remaining
battery indicator switch, the remaining battery
indicator lamp goes off . The Table 5 shows the
state of remaining battery indicator lamp and the
battery remaining power.
State of lamp
As the remaining battery indicator shows somewhat diff erently depending on ambient
temperature and battery characteristics, read it as a reference.
NOTE
Do not give a strong shock to the switch panel or
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break it. It may lead to a trouble.
To save the battery power consumption, the
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remaining battery indicator lamp lights while pressing
the remaining battery indicator switch.
9. How to use the LED light
Every time you press the light switch on the switch
panel, the LED light lights or goes off . (Fig. 20)
To prevent the battery power consumption, turn off
the LED light frequently.
Table 5
The battery remaining power is enough.
The battery remaining power is a half.
The battery remaining power is nearly empty.
Re-charge the battery soonest possible.
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Remaining battery
indicator switch
Battery Remaining Power
Remaining battery
indicator lamp
Switch
panel
Fig. 19
Light
switch
Switch panel
Fig. 20