Makita LS1018 Manual De Instrucciones página 9

switch trigger is released, have the tool serviced at a
Makita service center.
CAUTION:
The blade brake system is not a substitute for
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the blade guard. Never use tool without a
functioning blade guard. An unguarded blade
may result in serious personal injury.
Electronic function
Soft start feature
This function allows the smooth start-up of the tool
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by limiting the start-up torque.
Laser beam action
For model LS1018L only
NOTE:
Before the first use, install two AA dry cells in the
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cell box. Refer to the section titled "Replacing the
dry cells for laser unit" for the installment.
CAUTION:
When not in use, be sure to turn off the laser
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CAUTION:
LASER RADIATION
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Do not stare into beam.
Before shifting the laser line or performing
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maintenance adjustment, be sure to unplug the
tool.
To turn on the laser beam, press the upper position (I) of
the switch. To turn off the laser beam, press the lower
position (0) of the switch.
Laser line can be shifted to either the left or right side of
the saw blade by loosening the screw holding the laser
unit box and shifting it in the desired direction. After
shifting, be sure to tighten the screw.
1. Switch for laser
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1. Screw holding the laser unit box
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Laser line is factory adjusted so that it is positioned within
1 mm (0.04") from the side surface of the blade (cutting
position).
NOTE:
When laser line appears dim and hard to see
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because of direct sunlight, relocate the work area to
a place where there is less direct sunlight.
Replacing the dry cells for laser unit
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Remove the lid for the dry cells for laser unit by sliding
while pressing it. Take out the old dry cells and put the
new ones as shown in the figure. After replacing, return
the lid to cover it.
Cleaning of the lens for the laser light
If the lens for the laser light becomes dirty, or sawdust
adheres to it in such a way that the laser line is no longer
easily visible, unplug the saw and remove and clean the
lens for the laser light carefully with a damp, soft cloth.
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1. Dry cell