Skil 1960 Manual Original página 6

• Do not operate the measuring tool
in explosive environments, such
as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dusts (sparks can
be created in the measuring tool which
may ignite the dust or fumes)
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON
TOOL
2 Read the instruction manual before
use
3 Do not dispose of electric tools and
batteries together with household
waste material
4 Laser radiation / Do not stare into
beam / Class 2 laser product
USE
• Charging battery 5
! the battery supplied is partially
charged (to ensure full capacity
of the battery, completely charge
the battery in the battery charger
before using your power tool for
the first time)
! read and follow the instruction
delivered with the charger or
power supply
- only use a charger or power supply
which has an output voltage of 5V
and output current of ≥0.5A
- connect charger cable H with
both charger or power supply (not
standard included) and charger
interface A
- indicator B is blinking RED
indicating that the battery is being
charged and the current battery
capacity enables the tool to be
operated for 30 minutes or less
- indicator B is blinking YELLOW
indicating that the battery is being
charged and the current battery
capacity enables the tool to be
operated for more than 30 minutes
- indicator B is blinking GREEN
indicating that the battery is charged
for more than 90% of full capacity
- indicator B turns GREEN
continuously when the battery is
fully charged
• Battery level indicator B 1
- during use the battery level indicator
B indicates the remaining battery
capacity with different colors
- GREEN indicates more than 40% of
full capacity
- YELLOW indicates less than 40% of
full capacity
- RED indicates only 30 minutes left
before turning off automatically
• On/off 6
- to switch on the measuring tool,
press either laser button C when
using it WITHOUT automatic
leveling, or slide switch F into
position 6 a to unlock the levelling
unit when using it WITH automatic
levelling
! immediately after switching on,
the measuring tool sends a laser
beam out of the exit opening D
! do not point the laser beam
at persons or animals and do
not stare into the laser beam
yourself, not even from a large
distance
- to switch off the measuring tool,
press either laser button C when
using it WITHOUT automatic
leveling, or slide switch F into
position 6 b to lock the levelling
unit when using it WITH automatic
levelling
- do not leave the switched on
measuring tool unattended and
switch the measuring tool off
after use (other persons could be
blinded by the laser beam)
- when not using the measuring tool,
switch it off in order to extend the
battery life
• Operating modes
- all modes can be selected WITH
automatic levelling (position 6 a)
and WITHOUT automatic levelling
(position 6 b)
- press button C repeatedly until the
desired mode is set
1) Cross-line mode: the measuring tool
generates a horizontal and a vertical
laser line 7
2) Horizontal mode: the measuring tool
generates a horizontal laser line 8
3) Vertical mode: the measuring tool
generates a vertical laser line 9
• Working with automatic levelling
- position the measuring tool on a
level, firm support or attach it to
tripod K
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