Before first use / preparing the tool for use, Checking the battery status, Changing tools – Parkside PABS 12 A1 User Manual

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Checking the battery status

To check the battery status, press the button for

the rechargeable battery LED

2

(refer to main

diagram). The status or the remaining power
will be displayed in the rechargeable battery
LED

3

as follows:

RED / ORANGE / GREEN = maximum charge /
performance
RED / ORANGE = medium charge / performance
RED = low charge – recharge battery

Changing tools

Your cordless drill / screwdriver has a fully automat-
ic spindle lock

.

Once the motor has come to a halt, the drive shaft
is automatically locked, so that the chuck

11

can

be opened simply by turning it

.

After you have inserted the required bit and fixed it
in place by turning the chuck

, you can immedi-

ately continue working. The spindle lock releases
itself automatically when the motor is started (by
operation of the ON / OFF switch

5

).

2 Gear Drive

Note: Move the gear selector switch

1

only after

the device has come to a standstill.

In the first gear (Gear selector switch

1

in Position: 1)
you achieve a speed of up to approx. 400 rpm and a
high torque. This setting is suitable for all screwing tasks.

In the second gear (Gear selector switch

1

in Position: 2)
It achieves a speed of up to approx. 1300 rpm, for
the carrying out of drilling tasks.

Torque control / drill step

You can use the torque control / drill step

10

to

adjust the torque. When the value of the torque

setting is reached, the clutch disengages the drive
connection to the chuck.

Select a low setting for small screws, soft work

material.

Select a high setting for large screws, hard

work materials and for the extraction of screws.

For drilling work, select the drill setting by putting

the torque control / drill setting into the position.

For drilling tasks, also push the gear selector

switch

1

to the front (Position: 2).

Preparing the tool for use

Changing the direction of

rotation / unlocking the device

Unlock the device and change the direction of rota-
tion by pressing the rotational direction switch

4

to the right or to the left.

Switching ON / OFF

Switching on:

To start the appliance squeeze on the ON /

OFF switch

5

and then keep it pressed down.

The light

9

comes on with a slightly or fully

pressed ON / OFF switch

5

and illuminates

the working area in poor lighting conditions.

Switching off:

To stop the appliance, release the ON / OFF

switch

5

.

Changing the rotational speed:
The ON / OFF switch

5

has a variable speed

control. Light pressure on the ON / OFF switch

5

causes the device to operate at a low speed. In-
creasing the pressure increases the speed.

Activating the lock

Press the rotational direction switch

4

into the

middle position. The ON / OFF switch

5

is

now blocked.

Before first use / Preparing the tool for use

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