136. Start the motor by depressing the lock-off button (5) andsqueezing the On/Off trigger switch.7. Always let the blade reach full speed (approximately2 seconds) before you begin to cut into the work piece.8. Slowly push the saw forward using both hands, keepingthe red laser light beam on the line of cut.9. After completing your cut, release the trigger switchand allow the blade to come to a complete stop.Do not remove the saw from the work piece while theblade is moving.10. Switch off the laser beam on completion of the cut.Note. The laser generated line is preset to align with the leftside of the blade (closest to the motor).Changing the bladeCAUTION. Always ensure that the saw is switched offand unplugged from the power supply before making anyadjustments.1. Place saw on its side on a flat surface.2. Rotate the saw blade by hand whilst depressing thespindle lock button until the blade locks (Fig. Q).3. Whilst depressing the spindle lock button, turn the bladebolt anti-clockwise using the blade wrench or allen keyprovided (Fig. R).4. Remove the outer blade flange and the blade bolt.5. Raise the lower blade guard using the bladeguard lever.6. Remove the saw bladefrom the inner flangeand pull it out (Fig. S)7. Clean the saw bladeflanges thoroughlybefore mounting the newsaw blade. Wipe a dropof oil onto the inner andouter flange where theywill touch the blade.8. Mount the new saw blade ontothe spindle and against theinner flange.9. Replace the outer flange andtighten the blade bolt (Fig. T).WARNING. The direction inwhich the blade rotates hasto be the same as the direction of the arrow marked onthe housing.10. Ensure that the spindle lock button is released.11. Before using the saw again, check that the safetydevices are in good working order.IMPORTANT. After replacing the saw blade, make sure thatthe saw blade runs freely by turning the blade by hand.12. Plug the machine into a power socket and run the sawunder no load to check that it runs smoothly beforeusing it to cut any material.RQST