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38 ENGLISH

Cancelling tool registration for the 

vacuum cleaner

Perform the following procedure when cancelling the 

tool registration for the vacuum cleaner.

1.

  Install the batteries to the vacuum cleaner and the 

tool.

2.

  Set the stand-by switch on the vacuum cleaner to 

"AUTO".

1

►    

1.

 Stand-by switch

3.

  Press the wireless activation button on the vac-

uum cleaner for 6 seconds. The wireless activation 

lamp blinks in green and then become red. After that, 

press the wireless activation button on the tool in the 

same way.

1

1

2

2

►    

1.

 Wireless activation button 

2.

 Wireless activation 

lamp

If the cancellation is performed successfully, the wire-

less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds 

and start blinking in blue.

NOTE:

 The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in 

red after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless acti-

vation button on the tool while the wireless activation 

lamp on the cleaner is blinking. If the wireless acti-

vation lamp does not blink in red, push the wireless 

activation button briefly and hold it down again.

Summary of Contents for LS004GD201

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Slide Compound Miter Saw LS004G ENGLISH Original instructions Read before use ...

Page 2: ... used 168 mm Base board with horizontal vise used 133 mm Due to our continuing program of research and development the specifications herein are subject to change without notice Specifications may differ from country to country The weight may differ depending on the attachment s including the battery cartridge The lightest and heavi est combination according to EPTA Procedure 01 2014 are shown in ...

Page 3: ... for comparing one tool with another NOTE The declared noise emission value s may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure WARNING Wear ear protection WARNING The noise emission during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared value s depending on the ways in which the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is processed WARNING Be sure to identify safety mea sur...

Page 4: ...ols allow you to become complacent and ignore tool safety principles A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of a second 9 Always wear protective goggles to protect your eyes from injury when using power tools The goggles must comply with ANSI Z87 1 in the USA EN 166 in Europe or AS NZS 1336 in Australia New Zealand In Australia New Zealand it is legally required to wear a face...

Page 5: ...ped or held by hand If your hand is placed too close to the saw blade there is an increased risk of injury from blade contact 3 The workpiece must be stationary and clamped or held against both the fence and the table Do not feed the workpiece into the blade or cut freehand in any way Unrestrained or moving workpieces could be thrown at high speeds causing injury 4 Push the saw through the workpie...

Page 6: ... could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally contacted 3 Never leave the tool running unattended Turn the power off Do not leave tool until it comes to a complete stop 4 Do not operate saw without guards in place Check blade guard for proper closing before each use Do not operate saw if blade guard does not move freely and close instantly Never clamp or tie the blad...

Page 7: ...requirement on pack aging and labeling must be observed For preparation of the item being shipped consult ing an expert for hazardous material is required Please also observe possibly more detailed national regulations Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the battery in such a manner that it cannot move around in the packaging 11 When disposing the battery cartridge remove it from the tool a...

Page 8: ...he wireless unit in the correct direction 15 Do not press the wireless activation button on the wireless unit too hard and or press the button with an object with a sharp edge 16 Always close the lid of the slot when operating 17 Do not remove the wireless unit from the slot while the power is being supplied to the tool Doing so may cause a malfunction of the wireless unit 18 Do not remove the sti...

Page 9: ... 7 Switch trigger 8 Lid for wireless unit 9 Hole for padlock 10 Wireless activation button 11 Wireless activation lamp 12 Lamp button 13 Vacuum button 14 Blade case 15 Blade guard 16 Holder 17 Lock lever for turn base 18 Releasing lever for turn base 19 Grip for turn base 20 Kerf board 21 Miter angle scale 22 Pointer for miter angle 23 Turn base 24 Releasing button for right side bevel angle 25 Ve...

Page 10: ...vel angle 6 Bevel angle scale 7 Pointer for bevel angle 8 45 adjusting bolt for bevel angle 9 Latch lever for bevel angle 10 Releasing lever for 48 bevel angle 11 Guide fence upper fence 12 Guide fence lower fence 13 Stopper pin for carriage elevation 14 Shaft lock INSTALLATION Installing the grip Screw the threaded shaft of the grip into the turn base 1 2 1 Grip 2 Turn base ...

Page 11: ...action hose 2 Elbow 3 Lock button 4 Sleeve 5 Upper Port 6 Lower Port To remove the hose elbow from the port pull the elbow while pressing down the lock button 1 2 1 Lock button 2 Elbow To remove the sleeve of the hose from the port pull the sleeve while pressing the stopper buttons on both sides of the port 1 2 1 Stopper button 2 Sleeve Bench mounting When the tool is shipped the handle is locked ...

Page 12: ...ing the button on the front of the cartridge To install the battery cartridge align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place Insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click If you can see the red indicator as shown in the figure it is not locked completely CAUTION Always install the battery cartridge fully until the red indicator c...

Page 13: ...rst far left indicator lamp will blink when the battery protection system works Handle lock CAUTION Always hold the handle when releasing the stopper pin Otherwise the handle springs up and it may result in personal injury The handle can be locked either in the lowered position or raised position with the stopper pin Lower or raise the handle fully and then pull and rotate the stopper pin in a loc...

Page 14: ...ed cleaners on the plastic guard because this may cause damage to the guard Follow the step by step instructions listed on how to prepare for cleaning 1 Make sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed 2 Turn the hex bolt counterclockwise using the supplied hex wrench while holding the center cover 3 Raise the blade guard and center cover 4 When cleaning is complete ret...

Page 15: ...guide fences and vertical vise before positioning the kerf boards for left or right bevel cut 7 Tighten the front screws do not tighten firmly 8 Push the carriage toward the guide fences fully and then adjust the kerf boards so that they just contact the sides of the blade teeth 9 Tighten the rear screws do not tighten firmly 10 After adjusting the kerf boards release the stop per pin for handle l...

Page 16: ...r installing a new circular saw blade and with the battery cartridge removed always be sure that the circular saw blade does not contact any part of the lower base when the handle is lowered completely If a circular saw blade makes contact with the base it may cause kickback and result in serious personal injury CAUTION Always return the stopper lever to the original position after adjustment Stop...

Page 17: ...ck lever in an unlocked position 3 Turn the turn base close to your desired positive stop angle and release the lock lever 4 Turn the turn base at your desired positive stop angle until it is secured 5 Tighten the grip 3 1 2 1 Grip 2 Lock lever 3 Positive stop angle NOTE To set the turn base free from the positive stop function press down the releasing lever The turn base can be moved freely witho...

Page 18: ...ll and raise the latch lever up to allow free movement of the carriage arm 1 1 Latch lever 3 Hold the handle and tilt the carriage to the left 4 Align the pointer with your desired angle on the bevel angle scale 5 Tighten the knob clockwise to secure the carriage arm 1 2 3 4 1 Knob 2 Handle 3 Pointer 4 Bevel angle scale ...

Page 19: ...el angle 4 Bevel angle scale Tilting the circular saw blade using positive stop function This miter saw employs positive stop function You can set 22 5 and 33 9 angle to both right and left quickly 1 Rotate the knob on the slide pole counterclockwise 2 Tilt the carriage close to your desired positive stop angle while raising the latch lever up 3 Set the latch lever in a horizontal position 4 Tilt ...

Page 20: ... tool with an inoper ative switch is HIGHLY DANGEROUS and must be repaired before further usage or serious personal injury may occur WARNING NEVER defeat the lock off button by taping down or some other means A switch with a negated lock off button may result in unintentional operation and serious personal injury WARNING NEVER use the tool if it runs when you simply pull the switch trigger without...

Page 21: ...ine 3 Adjust the miter angles and bevel angles if necessary NOTE Be sure to turn off the lamp switch after use because turning on the light consumes the battery power NOTE The light automatically goes off 5 minutes after you cease operation Electronic function Electric brake This tool is equipped with an electric blade brake If the tool consistently fails to quickly cease to function after the swi...

Page 22: ...NG After installing the circular saw blade always make sure that it is securely installed Loose attachment of the circular saw blade can cause serious personal injury Removing the blade To remove the circular saw blade perform the following steps 1 Lock the carriage in the raised position by pulling and turning the stopper pin in a locked position 1 2 3 1 Stopper pin 2 Unlocked position 3 Locked p...

Page 23: ...saw blade so that the direction of the arrow on the blade matches that on the blade case Failure to do so may result in personal injury and cause damage to the tool and or the workpiece Arbor hole diameters of circular saw blade may differ depending on your region of residence Use a correctly sized ring to secure the circular saw blade to the spindle when the hole diameter exceeds the spindle diam...

Page 24: ...ont cuff 24 optional accessory 1 2 3 1 Front cuff 24 2 Hose 3 Vacuum cleaner Dust bag CAUTION When performing a cutting always attach the dust bag or connect a vacuum cleaner to prevent dust related hazards The use of the dust bag makes cutting operations clean and dust collection easy To attach the dust bag remove the dust extraction hose from the tool and connect the dust bag to the dust nozzle ...

Page 25: ...rmly WARNING Before bevel cutting make sure that no part of the tool especially the saw blade contacts the upper and lower fences when fully lowering and raising the handle in any position and while moving the carriage through its full range of travel If the tool or blade makes contact with the fence this may result in kickback or unex pected movement of the material and serious per sonal injury U...

Page 26: ...etting of workpiece turning the vise knob to 90 counterclockwise allows the vise knob to be moved up and down To secure the work piece after setting turn the vise knob clockwise Horizontal vise Optional accessory WARNING Always rotate the vise nut clock wise until the workpiece is properly secured If the workpiece is not properly secured the material may move during the cutting operation causing p...

Page 27: ...s 1 2 1 Guide fence 2 Holder Sub base Optional accessory WARNING Always support a long workpiece so it is level with the top surface of the turn base for an accurate cut and to prevent dangerous loss of tool control Proper workpiece support will help avoid blade pinch and possible kickback which may result in serious personal injury WARNING Before the cutting operation always be sure that a sub ba...

Page 28: ... release the handle from the lowered position NOTICE Do not apply excessive pressure on the handle when cutting Too much force may result in overload of the motor and or decreased cutting efficiency Press down handle with only as much force as necessary for smooth cutting and without significant decrease in blade speed NOTICE Gently press down the handle to per form the cut If the handle is presse...

Page 29: ...nded cut before operating the tool Interruption of the carriage or blade travel during the cutting oper ation may result in kickback and serious personal injury WARNING While making a bevel cut keep hands out of the path of the saw blade The angle of the blade may confuse the operator as to the actual blade path while cutting and contact with the blade will result in serious personal injury WARNIN...

Page 30: ...g and 45 wall angle cove molding 1 2 3 1 52 38 type crown molding 2 45 type crown molding 3 45 type cove molding There are crown and cove molding joints which are made to fit Inside 90 corners a and b in the figure and Outside 90 corners c and d in the figure a b c d 1 2 1 Inside corner 2 Outside corner 2 a b a b b a b a a b c d 1 1 Inside corner 2 Outside corner Measuring Measure the wall width a...

Page 31: ...saw The finished piece to be used will always be on the LEFT side of the blade after the cut has been made In the case of right bevel cut a b c d 1 2 1 Inside corner 2 Outside corner Table A Molding position in the figure Bevel angle Miter angle 52 38 type 45 type 52 38 type 45 type For inside corner a Right 33 9 Right 30 Right 31 6 Right 35 3 b Left 31 6 Left 35 3 For outside corner c d Right 31 ...

Page 32: ...its WALL CONTACT EDGE against the guide fence and its CEILING CONTACT EDGE against the crown molding stoppers as shown in the figure Adjust the crown molding stoppers according to the size of the crown molding Tighten the screws to secure the crown molding stoppers Refer to the table C for the miter angle 1 2 1 Guide fence 2 Crown molding stopper a b c d 1 2 1 Inside corner 2 Outside corner Table ...

Page 33: ... results and kickback which may result in serious personal injury For a dado type cut perform as follows 1 Adjust the lower limit position of the circular saw blade using the adjusting screw and the stopper arm to limit the cutting depth of the circular saw blade Refer to the section for stopper arm 2 After adjusting the lower limit position of the circu lar saw blade cut parallel grooves across t...

Page 34: ...wireless activation function setting is as follows Refer to each section for detail procedures 1 Installing the wireless unit 2 Tool registration for the vacuum cleaner 3 Starting the wireless activation function Installing the wireless unit Optional accessory CAUTION Place the tool on a flat and stable surface when installing the wireless unit NOTICE Clean the dust and dirt on the tool before ins...

Page 35: ...Avoid turning the following switches on during tool registration switch trigger on the tool vacuum switch on the tool power switch on the vacuum cleaner NOTE Refer to the instruction manual of the vacuum cleaner too If you wish to activate the vacuum cleaner along with the switch operation of the tool finish the tool registra tion beforehand 1 Install the batteries to the vacuum cleaner and the to...

Page 36: ...out of any cut ting operation 1 Install the wireless unit to the tool 2 Connect the hose of the vacuum cleaner with the tool 3 Set the stand by switch on the vacuum cleaner to AUTO 1 1 Stand by switch 4 Push the wireless activation button on the tool briefly The wireless activation lamp will blink in blue 1 2 1 Wireless activation button 2 Wireless activation lamp 5 Pull the switch trigger of the ...

Page 37: ...on function Refer to the table below for the meaning of the lamp status Status Wireless activation lamp Description Color On Blinking Duration Standby Blue 2 hours The wireless activation of the vacuum cleaner is available The lamp will automatically turn off when no operation is performed for 2 hours When the tool is running The wireless activation of the vacuum cleaner is available and the tool ...

Page 38: ...nd then become red After that press the wireless activation button on the tool in the same way 1 1 2 2 1 Wireless activation button 2 Wireless activation lamp If the cancellation is performed successfully the wire less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds and start blinking in blue NOTE The wireless activation lamps finish blinking in red after 20 seconds elapsed Press the wireless ...

Page 39: ...vacuum cleaner is turned on Push the wireless activation button briefly and perform the tool registration cancellation procedures again The tool registration procedures for the tool or vacuum cleaner have not finished Perform the tool registration procedures for both the tool and the vacuum cleaner at the same timing Radio disturbance by other appliances which generate high intensity radio waves K...

Page 40: ...ned at the factory but rough handling may have affected the alignment If your tool is not aligned properly perform the following Miter angle Lower the handle fully and lock it in the lowered position with the stopper pin Push the carriage towards the guide fence Rotate the grip counterclockwise and have the turn base ready for the positive stop function using the lock lever Then loosen the screws ...

Page 41: ...stment Loosen the knob and fully tilt the carriage to the side that you want to check Check if the pointer indicates the 45 position in the bevel angle scale 1 1 Knob If the pointer does not indicate the 45 position align it with the 45 position by turning the adjusting bolt in the bevel angle scale on the opposite side of the base 1 2 1 Left 45 adjusting bolt 2 Right 45 adjusting bolt Cleaning la...

Page 42: ...accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other accessories or attachments may result in serious personal injury WARNING Only use the Makita accessory or attachment for its stated purpose Misuse of an accessory or attachment may result in serious personal injury If you need any assistance for more details regard ing these acces...

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