Craftsman 21194 Operation Manual - Page 30

Fig. U I WARNINGi To avoid injury from materials being thrown, always unplug the saw to avoid accidental starting, and remove small pieces of material from the table cavity. SLiDiNG CARRIAGE SYSTEM (FIG. V) [_1_ WARNING] To reduce the risk of injury, return carriage to the full rear position after each crosscut operation. 1. For a chop cutting operations on small workpieces, slide the cutting head assembly completely toward the rear of the unit and tighten the carriage lock knob (1). 2. To cut wide boards up to 8 in., the carriage lock knob should be loosened to allow the cutting head to slide freely. Fig. V MITER CUT (FIG. W) 1. When a miter cut is required, unlock the miter table by turning the miter handle (1) counterclockwise. 2. While holding the miter handle, lift up on the positive stop locking lever (2). 3. Rotate the miter table to the right or left with the miter handle. 4. When the table is in the desired position, as shown on the miter scale (3), release the positive stop locking lever and tighten the miter handle. The table is now locked at the desired angle. Positive stops are provided at 0°, 15 °, 22.5 °, 31.6 ° and 45 ° . iMPORTANT: Always tighten the miter table lock handle before performing every cutting operation. Fig. W