Adjusting depth of cut

Loosen the lever on the depth guide and move the base up or down. At the desired depth of cut, secure the base by tightening the lever.

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CAUTION :

Use a shallow depth of cut when cutting thin workpiece for cleaner, safer cuts. *After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the lever securely.

Bevel cutting

Loosen the lever on the bevel scale plate on the front of the base. Set for the desired angle (0" -45')by tilting accordingly, then tighten the lever securely.

Bevel scale plats

Sighting

For straight cuts, align the l e f t notch in the front of the base with your cutting line on the workpiece. For 45" bevel cuts, align the right notch with it.

For straight

For 45"

cuts

bevel cuts

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Makita 5077B instruction manual For straight Cuts