Makita LS0714 Instruction Manual

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215. Plug the tool and turn on the laser switch.6. Adjust the position of laser line as follows.The position of laser line can be changed as the movablerange of the adjusting screw for the laser is changed byturning two screws with a hex wrench. (The movablerange of laser line is factory adjusted within 1 mm (0.04”)from the side surface of blade.)To shift the laser line movable range further away fromthe side surface of blade, turn the two screws counter-clockwise after loosening the adjusting screw. Turn thesetwo screws clockwise to shift it closer to the side surfaceof the blade after loosening the adjusting screw.Refer to the section titled “Laser line action” and adjustthe adjusting screw so that the cutting line on your work-piece is aligned with the laser line.NOTE:• Check the position of laser line regularly foraccuracy .• Have the tool repaired by Makita authorized servicecenter for any failure on the laser unit.Replacing fluorescent tubeFor model LS0714FL onlyCAUTION:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off andunplugged before replacing the fluorescent tube.• Do not apply force, impact or scratch to afluorescent tube, which can cause a glass of thefluorescent tube to be broken resulting in a injury toyou or your bystanders.• Leave the fluorescent tube for a while immediatelyafter a use of it and then replace it. If not. You mayburn yourself.Remove screws, which secure Lamp Box for the light.Pull out the Lamp Box keeping pushing lightly the upperposition of it as illustrated on the left.Pull out the fluorescent tube and then replace it withMakita original new one.Cleaning of the lens for the laser lightIf the lens for the laser light becomes dirty, or sawdustadheres to it in such a way that the laser line is no longereasily visible, unplug the saw and remove and clean thelens for the laser light carefully with a damp, soft cloth.Do not use solvents or any petroleum-based cleaners onthe lens.To remove the lens for the laser light, remove the sawblade before removing the lens according to the instruc-tions in the section titled “Installing or removing sawblade”.Loosen but do not remove the screw which secures thelens using a screwdriver.Pull out the lens as shown in the figure.NOTE:• If the lens does not come out, loosen the screwfurther and pull out the lens again without removingthe screw.Replacing carbon brushesRemove and check the carbon brushes regularly.Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keepthe carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.1. Pull out 2. Push3. Lamp box 4. Screws5. Fluorescent tube1 23 4150020281. Screwdriver2. Screw(onepiece only)3. Lens for thelaser light1. Lens for thelaser light1. Limit mark12300570310057041001145