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PAAS 12 A1
Before use
Charging the battery pack
CAUTION!
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Always unplug the appliance before you
remove the battery pack from or connect
the battery pack to the high-speed battery
charger .
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Never charge the battery pack when the
ambient temperature is below 10°C or above
40°C.
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Connect the battery pack to the high-speed
battery charger .
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Insert the power plug into the socket. The control
LED lights up red.
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The green control LED indicates that the
charging process is complete and the battery
pack is ready for use.
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Push the battery pack back into the appli-
ance.
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You should always switch the high-speed charg-
er off for at least 15 minutes between suc-
cessive charging processes. Also disconnect the
power plug from the mains power socket.
Attaching/disconnecting the battery
pack to/from the appliance
Attaching the battery pack:
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Click the battery pack into the handle .
Removing the battery pack:
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Press the release buttons and remove the
battery pack .
Checking the battery charge level
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Press the safety lock-out and the ON/
OFF switch to check the charge level of the
battery. The status/remaining charge will be
shown on the battery charge level display
as follows:
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RED / ORANGE / GREEN = maximum
charge/performance
RED/ORANGE = medium charge/performance
RED = low charge – charge the battery
Attaching/removing the grip bracket
NOTE
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The grip bracket cannot be attached/
removed while the saw blade is attached.
Attaching the grip bracket (see fig. A–D):
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Press the release button .
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Push the grip bracket over the guides on the
base plate and onto the appliance.
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Lock the release button .
Removing the grip bracket:
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Press the release and pull the grip bracket
forwards out of the guides.
Fitting/changing the saw blade
Wear protective gloves when fitting/changing a
saw blade .
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Turn the quick-release chuck as far as it will
go in the direction of the arrow and hold it in
this position.
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Push the required saw blade into the quick-
release chuck as far as the stop.
CAUTION!
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The teeth of the saw blade must point
downwards!
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Let go of the quick-release chuck ; it must
return to its initial position.
The saw blade is now locked.