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4. Lock the fence by pressing down on the locking handle.

4. Lock the fence by pressing down on the locking handle.

5. Use the blade lift handle on the front of the saw to set the height of the blade approximately 1 tooth above the height of the material by placing the material next to the blade.  This limits the exposed blade.   

5. Use the elevation handle on the front of the saw to set the height of the blade approximately 1 tooth above the height of the material by placing the material next to the blade as a guide.  This limits the exposed blade.   

6. Turn on the power switch on the front of the saw and the dust collector. The green light on the saw will flash and turn solid green when the saw is ready.  

6. Turn on the main power switch on the front of the saw and the dust collector. The green light on the saw will flash and turn solid green when the saw is ready.  

7. Make sure nothing is touching the blade.  Turn on the saw by gently pulling on the red paddle switch located on the front of the machine. The paddle switch is also the off switch when pressed.   

7. Make sure nothing is touching the blade.  Turn on the saw by gently pulling on the red start paddle switch located on the front of the machine. The paddle switch is also the off switch when pressed.   

8. Line up the flat side of the material with the fence without touching the blade. The fence is a guide and the material should be pressed firmly into the fence as well as down on the table.  

8. Line up the flat side of the material with the fence without touching the blade. The fence is a guide and the material should be pressed firmly into the fence as well as down on the table.  

9. Slowly feed the material in towards the blade while keeping your fingers clear of the blade.  Use a push stick to keep your fingers away from the blade.  

9. Slowly feed the material in towards the blade while keeping your fingers at least 6" from the blade.  Use a push stick to keep fingers away from the blade.  

10. Make sure you keep a firm hold on the material and do not stop feeding the material until it has passed beyond the blade.  

10. Make sure you keep a firm hold on the material and do not stop feeding the material until it has passed beyond the blade.  

11. It is helpful to have someone assisting on the back side of the saw to help hold material being fed off the table.  

11. It is helpful to have someone assisting on the back side of the saw to help hold material being fed off the table. Make sure the person helping does not pull on the material.  

12. When the saw cut is complete, press in on the paddle switch to turn off the saw.

12. When the saw cut is complete, press in on the paddle switch to turn off the saw.