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Adjusting the bevel angle

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3 4 1 2 1 ► 1 . Knob 2. Pull and turn the latch lever to the position as illustrated. ► 1 . Lock lever 2. Grip 3. Releasing lever 4. Pointer Rotate the grip counterclockwise to unlock the turn base. Turn the grip while holding down the lock lever to move the turn base. Align the pointer with your desired angle on the scale then tighten the grip. NOTE: If you depress the releasing lever, you can move the turn base without holding down the lock lever. Tighten the grip at your desired position. This miter saw employs positive stop function. You can set 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45°, and 60° right/left miter angle quickly. To use this function, move the turn base close to your desired positive stop angle while holding down the lock lever. Then release the lock lever and move the turn base forward until the turn base is locked. Adjusting the bevel angle NOTICE: Always remove the upper guide fences and vertical vise before adjusting the bevel angle. NOTICE: When changing bevel angles, be sure to position the kerf boards appropriately as explained in the "Kerf boards" section. NOTICE: When tilting the saw blade, be sure to raise the handle fully. NOTICE: Do not tighten the knob too hard. Doing so may cause malfunction of the locking mechanism of the bevel angle. 1. Turn the knob on the slide pole counterclockwise. 1 ► 1 . Latch lever 3. Match the pointer with your desired angle on the scale by moving the carriage then tighten the knob. 12 ENGLISH

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ENGLISH
1
3
2
4
►
1.
Lock lever
2.
Grip
3.
Releasing lever
4.
Pointer
Rotate the grip counterclockwise to unlock the turn
base. Turn the grip while holding down the lock lever to
move the turn base. Align the pointer with your desired
angle on the scale then tighten the grip.
NOTE:
If you depress the releasing lever, you can
move the turn base without holding down the lock
lever. Tighten the grip at your desired position.
This miter saw employs positive stop function. You can
set 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45°, and 60° right/left miter
angle quickly. To use this function, move the turn base
close to your desired positive stop angle while holding
down the lock lever. Then release the lock lever and
move the turn base forward until the turn base is locked.
Adjusting the bevel angle
NOTICE:
Always remove the upper guide fences
and vertical vise before adjusting the bevel angle.
NOTICE:
When changing bevel angles, be sure
to position the kerf boards appropriately as
explained in the "Kerf boards" section.
NOTICE:
When tilting the saw blade, be sure to
raise the handle fully.
NOTICE:
Do not tighten the knob too hard. Doing
so may cause malfunction of the locking mecha-
nism of the bevel angle.
1.
Turn the knob on the slide pole counterclockwise.
1
►
1.
Knob
2.
Pull and turn the latch lever to the position as
illustrated.
1
►
1.
Latch lever
3.
Match the pointer with your desired angle on the
scale by moving the carriage then tighten the knob.