Makita DCS553 Instruction Manual page 9

Sighting
Place the alignment line of the base on your intended
cutting line on the workpiece.
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► 1 . Alignment line 2. Cutting line 3. Base
Lighting the lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
To turn on the lamp without running the tool, pull the
switch trigger without pressing the lock-off button.
To turn on the lamp with the tool running, press and hold
the lock-off button and pull the switch trigger.
The lamp goes out 10 seconds after releasing the
switch trigger.
► 1 . Lamp
NOTE: Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of
the lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or
it may lower the illumination.
Dust box
CAUTION:
dust box with bare hands immediately after the
operation. They may be extremely hot and could
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burn your skin.
CAUTION:
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thinner, gasoline, grease, or other chemicals are
applied. The saw dust of such materials can damage
the dust box and result in breakage which can cause
personal injury.
CAUTION:
when emptying the dust box.
Saw dust is collected into the dust box. Periodically
dump the saw dust in the dust box before it gets full.
Push the lever on the dust box to open the lid. Dump
the saw dust while the rear of the tool faces downward.
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► 1 . Lid 2. Lever
Hook
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
hanging the tool with the hook.
CAUTION:
tions or on the surfaces where the tool may lose
the balance and fall.
CAUTION:
when it is hooked.
CAUTION:
ing the tool.
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Do not touch saw dust and the
Do not cut the material on which
Wear eye protection or goggle
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Always remove the battery when
Never hook the tool at high loca-
Do not pull the tool downward
Always fold the hook when operat-
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