Adjusting The Bevel Angle; Adjusting The Miter Angle - Makita M2300 Instruction Manual

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Fig.9
► 1 . Adjusting bolt
With the tool unplugged, rotate the blade by hand while
holding the handle all the way down to be sure that
the blade does not contact any part of the lower base.
Re-adjust slightly, if necessary.
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Fig.10
► 1 . Top surface of turn base 2. Periphery of blade
3. Guide fence
CAUTION:
After installing a new blade,
always be sure that the blade does not contact
any part of the lower base when the handle is
lowered completely. Always do this with the tool
unplugged.

Adjusting the miter angle

Fig.11
► 1 . Lock lever 2. Grip
Loosen the grip by turning counterclockwise. Turn the turn base
while pressing down the lock lever. When you have moved the
grip to the position where the pointer points to the desired angle
on the miter scale, securely tighten the grip clockwise.
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CAUTION:
sure to raise the handle fully.
CAUTION:
always secure the turn base by tightening the grip
firmly.

Adjusting the bevel angle

Fig.12
► 1 . Knob
To adjust the bevel angle, loosen the knob at the rear of
the tool counterclockwise.
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Fig.13
► 1 . Pointer
Push the handle to the left to tilt the saw blade until the
pointer points to the desired angle on the bevel scale.
Then tighten the knob clockwise firmly to secure the
arm.
CAUTION:
to raise the handle fully.
CAUTION:
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always secure the arm by tightening the knob
clockwise.
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When turning the turn base, be
After changing the miter angle,
When tilting the saw blade, be sure
After changing the bevel angle,
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