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Bevel Angle Adjustment (Fig. A, G)
The bevel angle adjustment mechanism can be adjusted
between 0° and 57°.
To achieve better accuracy in cutting, use the fine adjustment
markings located on the pivot bracket
1. Raise the bevel adjustment lever
2. Tilt the base plate to the desired angle by aligning the fine
bevel pointer
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with the desired angle mark on the pivot
bracket
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.
3. Lower the bevel adjustment lever to retighten.
Bevel Detent (Fig. A, G)
The DCS570 is equipped with a bevel detent feature. As you
tilt the base plate
you will hear a click and feel the base
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plate stop at both 22.5 and 45 degrees. If either of these is the
desired angle, retighten the lever
desire another angle, continue tilting the base plate until the
coarse bevel pointer
or the fine pointer
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desired mark.
Cut Length Indicator (Fig. A)
The markings on the side of the base plate
of the slot being cut into the material at the full depth of the cut.
The markings are in increments of 5 mm.
Kerf Indicator (Fig. I)
The front of the saw base plate has a kerf indicator
and bevel cutting. This indicator enables you to guide the saw
along cutting lines penciled on the material being cut. The kerf
indicator lines up with the left (outer) side of the saw blade,
which makes the slot or "kerf" cut by the moving blade fall to
the right of the indicator. Guide along the penciled cutting line
so that the kerf falls into the waste or surplus material.
Mounting and Adjusting the Parallel Fence
(Fig. N)
The parallel fence
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is used for cutting parallel to the edge of
the workpiece.
Mounting
1. Slacken the parallel fence adjustment knob
parallel fence to pass.
2. Insert the parallel fence
3. Tighten the parallel fence adjustment knob
Adjusting
1. Slacken the fence adjustment knob
fence
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to the desired width. The adjustment can be read
on the parallel fence scale.
2. Tighten the fence adjustment knob
Mounting the Dust Extraction Port
(Fig. A, P)
Your circular saw is supplied with a dust extraction port.
To install the Dust Extraction Port
1. Fully loosen depth adjustment lever
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.
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to loosen.
by lowering it. If you
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aligns with the
22
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show the length
for vertical
9
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to allow the
in the base plate as shown.
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.
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and set the parallel
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4
.
2. Place the base plate
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3. Align the left half of the dust extraction port
blade guard
as shown. Be sure to insert the tab into the
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casting notch on the tool. When installed correctly, it will
snap fully over the original depth of cut pointer.
4. Align the right-hand piece
5. Insert screws and tighten securely.
Prior to Operation
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Make sure the guards have been mounted correctly. The
saw blade guard must be in closed position.
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Make sure the saw blade rotates in the direction of the
arrow on the blade.
•
Do not use excessively worn saw blades.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicable regulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. J)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
, with the other hand on the auxiliary handle
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LED Worklight (Fig. A)
The LED worklight
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is activated when the trigger switch is
depressed. When the trigger is released, the worklight will stay
illuminated for up to 20 seconds.
nOTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work surface
and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Switching On and Off (Fig. B)
For safety reasons the trigger switch
with a lock-off button
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.
Press the lock-off button to unlock the tool.
To run the tool, press the trigger switch
trigger switch is released, the lock-off switch is automatically
activated to prevent unintended starting of the machine.
NOTICE: Do not switch the tool ON or OFF when the saw
blade touches the workpiece or other materials.
Workpiece Support (Fig. J–M)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, support the work properly and hold the
saw firmly to prevent loss of control.
in the lowest position.
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over upper
with the left.
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.
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of your tool is equipped
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2
. As soon as the
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