Adjusting The Bevel Angle - Makita LS1219 Instruction Manual

Adjusting the bevel angle

NOTICE:
Always remove the upper guide fences
and vertical vise before adjusting the bevel angle.
NOTICE:
When changing bevel angles, be sure
to position the kerf boards appropriately as
explained in the "Kerf boards" section.
NOTICE:
When tilting the saw blade, be sure to
raise the handle fully.
NOTICE:
Do not tighten the knob too hard. Doing
so may cause malfunction of the locking mecha-
nism of the bevel angle.
1. Turn the knob on the slide pole counterclockwise.
► 1. Knob
2.
Pull and turn the latch lever to the position as
illustrated.
► 1. Latch lever
3. Match the pointer with your desired angle on the
scale by moving the carriage then tighten the knob.
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► 1. Bevel angle scale 2. Pointer
To tilt the carriage to the right, tilt the carriage to the left
slightly and then tilt it to the right while pressing down
the releasing button.
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► 1. Releasing button
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