Operation
Before attempting any operation with your miter saw, make sure that you have read and thoroughly understand the warnings contained on pages
Starting a cut
1.Place hands at least
2.Hold workpiece firmly against the fence to prevent movement toward the blade.
3.Bring the saw blade down to the workpiece to see the cutting path of the blade.
4.Squeeze the trigger switch (A, Fig. 23) to start saw.
5.Lower blade into workpiece with a firm downward motion.
Finishing a cut
1.Hold the cutting arm in the down position.
2.Release trigger switch (A, Fig. 23) and wait for all moving parts to stop before moving your hands and raising the cutting arm.
3.If the blade does not stop within 10 seconds, unplug the saw and follow the instructions in the Troubleshooting section.
Jammed Material
1.Release trigger switch.
2.Wait for all moving parts to stop.
3.Unplug the miter saw.
To Turn the Saw On
Depress the trigger switch (A, Fig. 23).
Note: Make the On/Off switch
The miter saw is equipped with an automatic blade brake. When the trigger switch is released, the electric blade brake will stop the blade within approximately 10 seconds.
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Figure 23