7
Battery indicator status
Remaining battery capacity
50% - 100%
20% - 50%
0% - 20%
Charge the battery
On
Off
Blinking
015624
Automatic speed change function
Fig.5
Mode indicator status
Operation mode
High speed mode
High torque mode
015137
This tool has "high speed mode" and "high torque
mode". It automatically changes operation mode
depending on the work load. When mode indicator lights
up during operation, the tool is in high torque mode.
Tool / battery protection system
The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection
system. This system automatically cuts off power to the
motor to extend tool and battery life.
The tool will automatically stop during operation if the
tool or battery are placed under one of the following
conditions. In some conditions, the indicator lights up.
Overload protection
When the tool is operated in a manner that causes it to
draw an abnormally high current, the tool automatically
stops without any indications. In this situation, turn the
tool off and stop the application that caused the tool to
become overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart.
Overheat protection for tool
When the tool is overheated, the tool stops
automatically and the battery indicator shows following
state. In this situation, let the tool cool before turning the
tool on again.
Battery indicator
Tool is overheated
On
Off
Blinking
015625
Releasing protection lock
When the protection system works repeatedly, the tool
is locked and the battery indicator shows the following
state.
Battery indicator
On
Off
Blinking
Protection lock works
015626
In this situation, the tool does not start even if turning
the tool off and on. To release the protection lock,
remove the battery, set it to the battery charger and wait
until the charging finishes.
Adjusting depth of cut
Fig.6
CAUTION:
•
After adjusting the depth of cut, always tighten the
lever securely.
Loosen the lever on the side of the rear handle and
move the base up or down. At the desired depth of cut,
secure the base by tightening the lever.
For cleaner, safer cuts, set cut depth so that no more
than one blade tooth projects below workpiece. Using
proper cut depth helps to reduce potential for dangerous
KICKBACKS which can cause personal injury.
Sighting
Fig.7
Place the alignment line of the base on your intended
cutting line on the workpiece.
Lighting the lamp
CAUTION:
•
Do not look in the lamp or see the source of light
directly.
Fig.8
Only to turn on the lamp, pull the switch trigger without
pressing the lock-off lever. To turn on the lamp and run
the tool, press the lock-off lever and pull the switch
trigger with the lock-off lever being pressed. The lamp
keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled.
The lamp goes out 10 -15 seconds after releasing the
trigger.
NOTE:
•
Use a cotton stick 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.
