7Press the shoe firmly against the workpiece. Do not allowthe tool to bounce. Bring the saw blade into light contactwith the workpiece. First, make a pilot groove using aslower speed. Then use a faster speed to continuecutting.Fig.11Fig.12• You can use the switch lever or trigger according toyour work.NOTE:• If the tool is operated continuously until the batterycartridge has discharged, allow the tool to rest for15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery.MAINTENANCECAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and thebattery cartridge is removed before attempting toperform inspection or maintenance.• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or thelike. Discoloration, deformation or cracks mayresult.To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,any other maintenance or adjustment should beperformed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, alwaysusing Makita replacement parts.OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESCAUTION:• These accessories or attachments arerecommended for use with your Makita toolspecified in this manual. The use of any otheraccessories or attachments might present a risk ofinjury to persons. Only use accessory orattachment for its stated purpose.If you need any assistance for more details regardingthese accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.• Recipro saw blades• Jig saw blades (only for Model JR102D)• Various type of Makita genuine batteries andchargers• Plastic carrying caseNOTE:• Some items in the list may be included in the toolpackage as standard accessories. They may differfrom country to country.