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WARNING:
• Do not use other than the Panasonic
battery packs that are designed for
use with this rechargeable tool.
• Do not dispose of the battery pack in
a fire, or expose it to excessive heat.
• Do not drive the likes of nails into the
battery pack, subject it to shocks,
dismantle it, or attempt to modify it.
• Do not allow metal objects to touch
the battery pack terminals.
• Do not carry or store the battery
pack in the same container as nails
or similar metal objects.
• Do not charge the battery pack in
a high-temperature location, such
as next to a fire or in direct sunlight.
Otherwise, the battery may over-
heat, catch fire, or explode.
• Never use other than the dedicated
charger to charge the battery pack.
Otherwise, the battery may leak,
overheat, or explode.
• After removing the battery pack
from the tool or the charger, always
reattach the pack cover. Other-wise,
the battery contacts could be short-
ed, leading to a risk of fire.
V. ASSEMBLYV. ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, always
remove battery pack before changing
the blade.
Inspection before use
• Has the correct jigsaw blade been at-
tached for the object to be cut?
• Has the correct stem shape and thick-
ness of the blade been mounted?
• Check if the blade is fixed securely?
• Check if the blade is cracked or broken.
• Check that there are no foreign ob-
jects in the object to be cut.
Installing and removing the blade
Installation
1. Wipe away any cutting dust from the
blade and the blade clamp bracket.
2. Lift up the blade Attach/Remove
lever.
3. Insert the blade into the blade clamp
bracket and set the back of the blade
along the roller guide so that the back
of the jigsaw blade slides along the
roller guide.
Roller guide
4. Release the blade Attach/Remove
lever.
• When the blade is secured in place
then lever will return to its original
position.
• Check that the back of blade is set-
ting in the groove in the roller guide.