Skil CR540601 Owner's Manual page 15

Lock-Off Button (Fig . 4)
The lock-off button is located on the handle
above the trigger switch. It reduces the
possibility of accidental starting for personal
safety protection.
The lock-off button must be pushed in before
pulling the trigger switch.
Depth-of-Cut Adjustment (Fig . 5)
The depth-of-cut adjustment lever is located beside the main handle.
a. Detach the battery pack from the tool.
b. Loosen the depth-of-cut adjustment lever.
c. Hold the foot of the saw flat against the edge of the workpiece and then raise or lower the
saw until the indicator mark on the depth-of-cut gauge aligns with the desired depth-of-cut
mark.
d. Securely tighten the depth-of-cut adjustment lever at the desired depth-of-cut.
NOTICE: Check the depth-of-cut setting. Not more than one tooth length of the blade should
extend below the material to be cut, for minimum splintering.
Fig. 5
Indicator Mark
Depth-of-cut
Adjustment Lever
Fig. 4
ONE TOOTH LENGTH
SHOULD PENETRATE WOOD
FOR MINIMUM SPLINTERING
Lock-Off Button
Trigger Switch
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