6FUNCTIONALDESCRIPTION CAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before adjusting or checking function on thetool.Selecting the cutting actionThis tool can be operated with an orbital or a straight line (upand down) cutting action. The orbital cutting action thruststhe blade forward on the cutting stroke and greatly increasescutting speed.To change the cutting action, just turn the cutting actionchanging lever to the desired cutting action position. Refer tothe table to select the appropriate cutting action.Switch actionCAUTION:• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that theswitch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF”position when released.• Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease ofoperator comfort during extended use. Apply cautionwhen locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firmgrasp on tool.To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release theswitch trigger to stop.For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and thenpush in the lock button.To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trig-ger fully, then release it.1. Cutting action changing lever1002704Position0IIIIIIApplicationsCutting actionStraight line cutting actionSmall orbit cutting actionMedium orbit cutting actionLarge orbit cutting actionFor cutting mild steel, stainless steel and plastics.For clean cuts in wood and plywood.For cutting mild steel, aluminum and hard wood.For cutting wood and plywood.For fast cutting in aluminum and mild steel.For fast cutting in wood and plywood.1. Lock button2. Switch trigger12002707