Craftsman 315.11196 - Manual (Page 8)

OPERATION
SWITCH
See Figure 2.
To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To
turn it OFF, release the switch trigger.
SELECTOR
VARIABLE SPEED
This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers
higher speed and torque with increased trigger
pressure. Speed is controlled by the amount of switch
trigger depression.
Note: You might hear a whistling or ringing noise from
the switch during use. Do not be concerned, this is a
normal part of the switch function.
SWITCH LOCK
See Figure 3.
The switch trigger can be locked in the OFF position.
This feature can be used to prevent the possibility of
accidental starting when not in use. To lock switch
trigger, place the direction of rotation selector in
center position.
CENTER POSITION
(LOCK)
SWITCH TRIGGER Fig. 3
WARNING: Battery tools are always in
operating condition. Therefore, switch should
always be locked when not in use or carrying at
your side.
REVERSIBLE
See Figure 3.
This tool has the feature of being reversible. The
direction of rotation is controlled by a selector located
above the switch trigger. With the drill held in normal
operating position, the direction of rotation selector
should be positioned to the left of the switch for
drilling. The drilling direction is reversed when the
selector is to the right of the switch. When the selector
is in center position, the switch trigger is locked.
CAUTION: To prevent gear damage, always
allow chuck to come to a complete stop before
changing the direction of rotation.
To stop, release switch trigger and allow the chuck to
come to a complete stop.