10 ENGLISHUsing the tool as a hand screwdriverSwitch off the tool.Move the reversing switch lever to the neutral position.Turn the adjusting ring so that the arrow points tothe marking.Turn the tool.NOTE: This use is convenient for checking thescrewdriving.NOTE: Do not use the tool for work requiring exces-sive force, such as tightening bolt or removing rustedscrews.Using holsterOptional accessoryCAUTION: When using the holster, remove adriver bit/drill bit from the tool.CAUTION: Turn off the tool and wait until itcomes to a complete stop before placing it in theholster.Be sure to close the holster securely with theholster button so that it holds the tool firmly.1. Thread a waist belt or similar through holster holder.12► 1. Holster holder 2. Waist belt2. Put the tool in the holster and lock it with the hol-ster button.You can keep two driver bits at the front of the holster.MAINTENANCECAUTION: Always be sure that the tool isswitched off and the battery cartridge is removed beforeattempting to perform inspection or maintenance.NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation orcracks may result.To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment shouldbe performed by Makita Authorized or Factory ServiceCenters, always using Makita replacement parts.