Adjusting The Miter Angle - Makita LS004G Instruction Manual

CAUTION:
Always hold the handle firmly
when adjusting. Failure to do so may cause the
carriage to jump up and result in injury.

Adjusting the miter angle

CAUTION:
After changing the miter angle,
always secure the turn base by returning the lock/
releasing lever to a locked position and tightening
the grip firmly.
NOTICE:
When turning the turn base, be sure to
raise the handle fully.
1.
Rotate the grip counterclockwise. Then press and
hold down the lock lever into an unlocked position.
2. Hold and swing the grip from side to side to turn
the turn base.
3. Align the pointer with your desired angle on the
miter angle scale.
4.
Release the lock lever and tighten the grip.
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► 1. Grip 2. Lock lever 3. Pointer 4. Miter angle scale
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Positive stop function
This miter saw employs positive stop function. You can
set 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45°, and 60° right/left miter
angle quickly.
1.
Rotate the grip counterclockwise
2.
Press and hold down the lock 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.
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► 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 without holding down the
lock lever. Swing the grip to turn the turn base to your
desired angle, and then tighten the grip.
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► 1. Releasing lever
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