Adjusting The Miter Angle; Adjusting The Bevel Angle - Makita LS001G Instruction Manual

Cordless slide compound miter saw
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Small sub-fence
CAUTION:
When performing right side bevel
cuts, fold the small sub-fences. Otherwise, they
may contact the circular saw blade or a part of the
tool, and may result in serious injury to the operator.
► 1. Small sub-fence 2. Scale
When performing vertical cut or left bevel cut, flip them
upward to support the workpiece. The guide fence has
a scale of 5 mm interval.

Adjusting the miter angle

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► 1. Pointer 2. Miter angle scale 3. Turn base
4. Releasing button 5. Grip 6. Lock lever
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Loosen the grip counterclockwise.
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While pulling the lock lever, adjust the angle of the
turn base. Use the pointer and the miter angle scale as
a guide.
3.
Tighten the grip clockwise firmly.
CAUTION:
After changing the miter angle,
always secure the turn base by tightening the grip
firmly.
NOTICE:
When turning the turn base, be sure to
raise the handle fully.
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NOTE: The releasing button enables you to turn the
turn base without pulling the lock lever. To engage the
releasing button, pull the lock lever and then press
the releasing button. While the releasing button is
being pressed, release the lock lever. To disengage
the releasing button, pull the lock lever again and
release it.
NOTE: This miter saw employs positive stop function.
You can set 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 30°, and 45° right/left miter
angle quickly. To use this function, move the turn base
close to your desired positive stop angle while pulling
the lock lever. Then release the lock lever and move
the turn base to your desired positive stop angle until
the turn base is locked.
Using adjusting knob for precise
angle setting
You can turn the turn base little by little with the adjust-
ing knob. Loosen the grip and engage the releasing
button. Turn the adjusting knob until the pointer indi-
cates your desired miter angle. After that, disengage the
releasing button and tighten the grip.
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► 1. Adjusting knob 2. Releasing button 3. Lock lever
4. Grip

Adjusting the bevel angle

To adjust the bevel angle, loosen the lever at the rear
of the tool.
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► 1. Lever
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