Makita XSL05Z XSL05 Instruction Manual - Page 16

Assembly

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1 B A ► 1 . Laser switch NOTE: Be sure to turn off the switch as turning on the switch consumes the battery power. Laser line can be shifted to either the left or right side of the saw blade by turning the adjusting screw as follows. 1 A) When you want to obtain the correct size on the left side of workpiece, shift the laser line to the left of the blade. B) When you want to obtain the correct size on the right side of workpiece, shift the laser line to the right of the blade. Electric brake This tool is equipped with an electric blade brake. If the tool consistently fails to quickly stop the blade after the switch trigger is released, have the tool serviced at a Makita service center. CAUTION: The blade brake system is not a substitute for the blade guard. Never use tool without a functioning blade guard. An unguarded blade may result in serious personal injury. ► 1 . Adjusting screw 1. Loosen the adjusting screw by turning it counterclockwise. 2. With the adjusting screw loosened, slide the adjusting screw to the right or left as far as it goes. 3. Tighten the adjusting screw firmly at the position where it stops sliding. NOTE: Laser line is factory adjusted so that it is positioned within 1 mm (0.04") from the side surface of the blade (cutting position). NOTE: When laser line appears dim and hard to see because of direct sunlight, relocate the work area to a place where there is less direct sunlight. Aligning the laser line Align the cutting line on your workpiece with the laser line. ASSEMBLY WARNING: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before working on the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury. Hex wrench storage The hex wrench is stored as shown in the figure. When the hex wrench is needed it can be pulled out of the wrench holder. After using the hex wrench it can be stored by returning it to the wrench holder. 1 2 ► 1 . Wrench holder 2. Hex wrench 16 ENGLISH

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1
1.
Laser switch
NOTE:
Be sure to turn off the switch as turning on the
switch consumes the battery power.
Laser line can be shifted to either the left or right side of
the saw blade by turning the adjusting screw as follows.
1
1.
Adjusting screw
1.
Loosen the adjusting screw by turning it
counterclockwise.
2.
With the adjusting screw loosened, slide the
adjusting screw to the right or left as far as it goes.
3.
Tighten the adjusting screw firmly at the position
where it stops sliding.
NOTE:
Laser line is factory adjusted so that it is
positioned within 1 mm (0.04") from the side surface
of the blade (cutting position).
NOTE:
When laser line appears dim and hard to see
because of direct sunlight, relocate the work area to a
place where there is less direct sunlight.
Aligning the laser line
Align the cutting line on your workpiece with the laser
line.
A
B
A) When you want to obtain the correct size on the left side
of workpiece, shift the laser line to the left of the blade.
B) When you want to obtain the correct size on the right
side of workpiece, shift the laser line to the right of the
blade.
Electric brake
This tool is equipped with an electric blade brake. If the
tool consistently fails to quickly stop the blade after the
switch trigger is released, have the tool serviced at a
Makita service center.
CAUTION:
The blade brake system is not a
substitute for the blade guard. Never use tool
without a functioning blade guard.
An unguarded
blade may result in serious personal injury.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before working on the tool.
Failure to switch off and
remove the battery cartridge may result in serious
personal injury.
Hex wrench storage
The hex wrench is stored as shown in the figure. When
the hex wrench is needed it can be pulled out of the
wrench holder.
After using the hex wrench it can be stored by returning
it to the wrench holder.
1
2
1.
Wrench holder
2.
Hex wrench