User manual RYOBI YM1500-41BDY15G401

[. . . ] pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation , Warnings and Cautions. If you use your tool properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service. WARNING Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. [. . . ] Do not operate tool while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication. WARNING The use of any accessory or attachment, other than those recommended in this instruction manual, may present a risk of personal injury. Endsure that the battery pack is correct for the tool. Ensure that the outside surface of battery pack or tool is clean and dry before plugging into charger. Ensure that batteries are charged using the correct charger recommmeded by the manufacturer. Incorrect use may result in a risk of electric shock, overheating or leakage of corrosive liquid from the battery. NOTE: This tool is only designed to work with T shank blades, other types of saw blades are not guaranteed to work properly. Before attempting to use your Orbital jigsaw familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. WARNING Carefully read through this entire owner's manual before using your new tool. pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation , Warnings and Cautions. If you use your orbital jigsaw properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service. They are convenient for storing extra blades, storing blades when not in use, and storing the hex key provided with your saw. Locate latches of battery pack and depress to release the battery pack. Rest the front of the saw base on the workpiece and align cutting edge of the blade with the line on your workpiece. Start your saw and move it forward on the work surface. Apply downward pressure to keep the saw steady and only enough forward pressure to keep the blade cutting. DO NOT FORCE YOUR SAW Forcing your saw may overheat the motor and break saw blades. Using the 3 mm hex key provided, loosen the base pivot screws until the base can be moved. Slide base forward until base pivot screws can move freely in slots in base. Once the desired angle is reached, slide base back until tab on motor housing aligns with the appropriate notch on rear of base. NOTE: When making a set-up for accurate cuts with a protractor, or for angles other than the preset 15° increments, the positive stop notches on the rear of the base are not used. tighten the base pivot screws securely. [. . . ] A protractor is recommended when accurate cuts are required. The base of your jig saw has a narrow slot to permit splinterfree cutting. It is especially useful when cutting plywood. This feature should only be used when making straight cuts or circle cuts. [. . . ]