Calibrating The Saw; Calibration Required Indicator - Craftsman 113.226830 Owner's Manual

CALiBRATiNG THE SAW
FOR
ELECTRONIC OPERATIONS
Whenever the saw has been unplugged or there has
been an interruption in power, it will be necessaryto
calibrate the "zero" points for the elevation and
bevel operations. To do this, perform the steps listed
below.
NOTE: For calibrating the saw with a sawblade or
other cutting tool that is less the 10" in diameter
refer to the section headed "Calibration Procedure
for Cutting Tools Less then 10" Diameter" page 30.
CALIBRATION REQUIRED INDICATOR
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JOG ELEVATION BEVEL
KEYS KEY KEY
s
B
D
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Calibration Procedure Using 10" Diameter
Sawblade.
1. Plug in the saw and insert yellow key into
MASTER switch and turn "ON." D_sptay will
show flashing C.
2. Press _ key.
3. Press and hold in the _ key to raise blade
until the maximum elevation is reached
(indicated by a distinct change in pitch of the
motor.) Press and hold the _ key to just
pull blade away from the stop.
4. Press
key.
5. Place a square against table top and the left
side of the sawblade (be sure that the square
is not resting against a saw tooth).
6. Press and release the jF_
and
keys until blade is square to the table.
NOTE: For greater accuracy make the final
adjustment into square from the right using
the jog key marked
7. Press the [-_ key.
8. Press and hold _ key to lower blade
until the blade is completely below the table
top.
9. Repeatedly press and release the _ key
to jog blade up until tl_e tip of a saw tooth is
just even with the table top.
NOTE: Final adjustment should be made with
the blade coming up to the level of the table
top rather than down, for greatest accuracy.
10. Now press the _ key. The display will
read/_o_I which
is zero elevation.
L _
Pressing the _ key will display
I The elevation and bevel
operation
will now be calibrated until the saw is either
unplugged or there is a power interruption.
When the work session is over, return the
blade to the 0 ° bevel position and the tip of
the 10" sawblade even with the table top
before unplugging saw. Refer to "Shut Down
Procedure to Retain Calibration." With the
saw at this setting, it will only be necessary to
plug the saw in, turn the MASTER switch
"ON" and press the _ key to
calibrate
the saw, next time it is used.
NOTE: The saw will remain calibrated even if the
Master Switch is "off" and "locked", as long as
the saw is plugged in and there is no power
interruption.