Makita BSS610 Instruction Manual page 9

B
1. Base
2. Cutting line
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1. Switch trigger
2. Lock-off lever
Sighting
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For straight cuts, align the A position on the front of the base with your cutting
line. For 45° bevel cuts, align the B position with it.
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A
Switch action
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CAUTION:
• Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position
when released.
• Do not pull the switch trigger hard without pressing the lock-off lever. This
can cause switch breakage.
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off lever is
provided. To start the tool, press the lock-off lever and pull the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
WARNING:
• For your safety, this tool is equipped with lock-off lever which prevents the
tool from unintended starting. NEVER use the tool if it runs when you
simply pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock-off lever. Return
tool a MAKITA service center for proper repairs BAFORE further usage.
• NEVER tape down or defeat purpose and function of lock-off lever.
Lighting the lamp
CAUTION:
• Do not look in the light or see the source of light directly.
Only to turn on the light, pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock-off
lever.To turn on the light and run the tool, press the lock-off lever and pull the
switch trigger with the lock-off lever being pressed.
NOTE:
• Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp. Be careful not to
scratch the lens of lamp, or it may lower the illumination.
• Do not use gasoline, thinner or the like to clean the lens of lamp. Using
such substances will damage the lens.
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