Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Battery Installation: Slide the 18v XR battery pack onto the base of the drill until it clicks securely.
- Bit Installation: Open the chuck by rotating the chuck sleeve. Insert the drill bit and tighten the chuck sleeve to secure the bit.
- Speed Settings: Use the speed selector on top of the drill to choose between the three-speed settings.
- Mode Selection: Use the mode selector to choose between drill, hammer drill, and screwdriver modes.
- LED Worklight: Use the switch built-in to the drill base to control the brightness of the LED worklight.
Compatibility: The DCD996P1 is compatible with DeWalt 18v XR battery packs and chargers.
Care:
- Keep the drill clean by wiping it with a damp cloth.
- Avoid submerging the drill in water or other liquids.
- Inspect the drill regularly for damage.
- Store the drill and batteries in a dry place.