5. OPERATION
5.1 Basic Controls
Use the descriptions below to become familiar with
the basic controls of your machine.
Blade Tension Hand Wheel: Adjusts the tension on
the blade. (Fig. 5.1)
Blade Tracking Adjustment Knob: Adjusts the
blade tracking. (Fig. 5.2)
Blade Tension Quick Release: Quickly tensions or
releases the blade without losing its setting.
(Fig.5.2)
Guide Post Adjustment Knob: Raises and lowers
the blade guide post. (Fig. 5.3)
Guide Post Locking Knob: Locks the blade guide
post. (Fig. 5.3)
ON/OFF Switch: Starts and stops the blade motor.
(Fig. 5.4)
Mitre Gauge Lock Handle: Locks the mitre gauge at
the current setting. (Fig. 5.5)
Fence Lock Lever: Locks the fence at its current
position. (Fig. 5.5)
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