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Operating instructions
NOTE:
Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully.
Removing and installing the blade
1) Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is
removed before carrying out any work on the tool.
2) When replacing the blade, always wear gloves so that your hands do not
directly contact the blade.
Rotate blade screw
5
counter-clockwise with a slot tip screwdriver (not supplied)
and remove the blade screw
5
.
Slide the blade
4
away from the upper guard and remove blade
4
.
Slide new blade under the upper guard with beveled edges facing you.
Align hole in blade with hole in the blade shaft, replace screw and securely
tighten the blade screw clockwise (See Fig. B1,B2).
Before operating the tool, make sure that the blades are in the right position as
shown in the figure (See Fig. B3).
On/Off switch
Your switch is locked off to prevent accidental starting. Depress lock-off button
2
then on/off switch
1
and release lock-off button
2
. Your tool is now on. To
switch off just release the on/off switch
1
. The lock-off button
2
can be
pressed from either the right or left side.(See Fig. C).
1) For your safety, this tool is equipped with the lock-off button
2
which helps to
reduce the possibility of accidental starting when not in use. If the tool can be
started without pressing the lock-off button
2
, please never use it and consult
the store for repair.
2) Never disable the lock function or tape down the lock-off button.
3) Please do not force to press the on/off switch when the lock-off button is not
pressed, this will damage the machine and even cause an accident.