Bosch GCM18V-07S Operating/Safety Instructions Manual page 39

Fig. 43
Bevel scale information
Watch while tilting to left
"33.9" positions are for cutting
38° "spring angle" crown molding
flat on table.
NOTE: Saw has a 33.9 detent
feature to automatically hold it at
this bevel angle setting
"30" position for cutting 45°
"spring angle" crown molding
flat on table.
Fig. 44
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Saw Operations
Setting Saw to Make a Bevel Cut
1. With one hand, rotate the bevel lock knob
(Fig. 44, 30) clockwise to unlock the head
assembly.
2. Adjust your left or right bevel stop indica-
tor (9) to one of the three pre-set locations,
33.9°, 45°, 47°, or tilt the head assembly
(Fig. 41, 24) until you reach the desired
angle on your bevel scale (Fig. 43 and Fig.
44, 8).
NOTE: To make a -2° bevel undercut, follow
the procedure "Using the -2° Bevel Undercut
Feature" below, then return here.
3. Lock the bevel by rotating the bevel lock
knob (30) counterclockwise.
4. Follow either the procedure "Chop Cuts" on
page 35 or "Slide Cuts" on page 36.
Using the -2° Bevel Undercut Feature
Perform the following steps to use the -2° bevel
undercut feature.
1. Tilt the head assembly to the left.
2. Use the Torx wrench provided with the tool
(Fig. 7, 39) to loosen the screw (Fig. 44, 28)
securing the -2° bevel undercut plate (29).
3. Rotate the -2° bevel undercut plate (29)
counterclockwise.
4. To secure the -2° bevel undercut plate (29)
in place, use the Torx wrench provided with
the tool (Fig. 7, 39) to tighten the screw.
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5. Tilt the saw head to -2° to the right.
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6. To disengage the -2° bevel undercut plate
(29), loosen the screw (Fig. 44) securing the
plate, and rotate the plate clockwise.
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