HOTO QWLSD014

HOTO PixelDrive Electric Screwdriver User Manual

Model: QWLSD014 | Brand: HOTO

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your HOTO PixelDrive Electric Screwdriver, Model QWLSD014. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

Product Overview

HOTO PixelDrive Electric Screwdriver with 30-piece bit set and storage case

Figure 1: HOTO PixelDrive Electric Screwdriver with included 30-piece bit set and cylindrical storage case.

Key Features:

Included Components:

Exploded view of the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver and its bit storage system

Figure 2: Exploded view illustrating the screwdriver and its organized bit storage system.

Setup

1. Charging the Screwdriver:

Before first use, fully charge the HOTO PixelDrive Electric Screwdriver. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port located at the bottom of the screwdriver and plug the other end into a compatible USB power adapter (not included). The smart display will indicate the battery charge status during charging.

Close-up of the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver's smart display showing its 2000 mAh battery capacity and USB-C charging port

Figure 3: The screwdriver features a 2000 mAh battery and a convenient USB-C charging port.

2. Bit Installation:

  1. Open the cylindrical bit storage case by rotating the sections.
  2. Select the appropriate screwdriver bit for your task.
  3. Insert the chosen bit into the magnetic bit holder at the tip of the screwdriver. Ensure it is securely seated.
Step-by-step guide on how to open the bit cylinder, attach a bit, and adjust torque on the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver

Figure 4: Visual guide for opening the bit cylinder, attaching a bit, and adjusting torque.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off and Torque Adjustment:

Close-up of the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver's smart display showing torque level and battery status

Figure 5: The smart display provides real-time feedback on torque and battery life.

2. Speed Control (Dual Speed):

Diagram illustrating the dual-speed control mechanism of the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver with half-press for 80 RPM and full-press for 200 RPM

Figure 6: Dual-speed control allows for precise or rapid operation based on trigger pressure.

3. Switching Torque Units (N·m / lb-in):

To switch between Newton-meters (N·m) and Inch-pounds (lb-in) on the smart display, press and hold both the forward and reverse buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. Wake the screen with a forward/reverse press, then adjust torque.

Image showing the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver's smart display and buttons for switching between N·m and lb-in torque units

Figure 7: Instructions for switching between N·m and lb-in torque units on the smart display.

4. Recommended Torque Settings for Various Applications:

Torque LevelApplicationExample Bits
0.5 N·m (4.5 lb-in)Delicate electronics repairs, small appliances, thin plates, M1.2-M2 screws.PH0, SL4, U2.6, Δ2.3
1 N·m (10 lb-in)Light repairs, M2.5-M3 machine screws, printer/camera mounts.PH1, SL6, T10H
2 N·m (20 lb-in)Everyday fixes, M3-M4 assembly, furniture fittings, 3D printers, plastic parts tightening.S1, T15H, H3
3 N·m (30 lb-in)Flat-pack assembly, M3.5-M4.5 mm wood screws, wall brackets, hardware joints.PH2, PZ2, T20H, H4
4 N·m (40 lb-in)Garage-to-mountain builds, M5-M6 furniture connectors, hinges.PH3, S2, H5, T28H
6 N·m (50 lb-in)Heavy fixes, large-size pre-tightening (long wood screws, M6-M8 furniture). Final tightening with larger tools or a torque wrench is recommended.T30H, H6
Visual representation of different torque levels and their corresponding applications with example bits

Figure 8: Torque level guide for various tasks and compatible bit types.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Screwdriver not turning on.Low battery.Charge the screwdriver using the USB-C cable.
Bit not holding securely.Bit not fully inserted or magnetic holder is dirty.Ensure the bit is fully inserted. Clean the magnetic holder if necessary.
Insufficient torque for task.Incorrect torque setting selected.Increase the torque level using the rotary ring. Refer to the "Recommended Torque Settings" table.
Screwdriver stops unexpectedly.Overload protection activated or low battery.Reduce pressure or check battery level. Allow the tool to cool down if overheated.

Specifications

Safety Information

Official Product Videos

HOTO PixelDrive - Precision Meets Smart Display

Video 1: An overview of the HOTO PixelDrive Electric Screwdriver, highlighting its precision features and smart display capabilities.

High-Tech Screwdriver - Power, Precision, Perfection

Video 2: Demonstrates the power and precision of the HOTO PixelDrive screwdriver in various applications.

First Look at the [PixelDrive] | Smart Electric Screwdriver

Video 3: A first look at the HOTO PixelDrive, showcasing its smart features and design.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official HOTO website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Manufacturer: HOTO

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