Motorola LS1013 User Manual

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For your safety, this tool is equipped with a lock-off
button which prevents the tool from unintended
starting. NEVER use the tool if it runs when you
simply pull the switch trigger without pressing the
lock-off button. Return tool to a Makita service
center for proper repairs BEFORE further usage.

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NEVER tape down or defeat purpose and function
of lock-off button.

Electric brake

This tool is equipped with an electric blade brake. If the
tool consistently fails to quickly stop blade after switch
trigger release, have tool serviced at a Makita service
center.

The blade brake system is not a substitute for blade
guard. NEVER USE TOOL WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING
BLADE GUARD. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY CAN
RESULT.

Lighting up the lamps

For Model LS1013F/LS1013FL only

CAUTION:

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This is not a rainproof light. Do not wash the light in
water or use it in a rain or a wet area. Such a
conduct can cause an electric shock and fume.

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Do not touch the lens of the light, as it is very hot
while it is lighted or shortly after it is turned off. This
may cause a burn to a human body.

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Do not apply impact to the light, which may cause
damage or shorted service time to it.

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Do not keep casting the beam of the light to your
eyes. This can cause your eyes to be hurt.

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Do not cover the light with clothes, carton,
cardboard or similar objects while it is lighted,
which can cause a fire or an ignition.

Push the upper position of the switch for turning on the
light and the lower position for off.

Move the light to shift an area of lighting.

NOTE:

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Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp.
Be careful not to scratch the lens of light, or it may
lower the illumination.

Laser beam action

For model LS1013L/LS1013FL only

CAUTION:

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LASER RADIATION
Do not stare into beam.

To turn on the laser beam, press the upper position (I) of
the switch. Press the lower position (O) to turn off.

Laser line can be shifted to either the left or right side of
the saw blade by adjusting the adjusting screw as fol-
lows.

Loosen the adjusting screw by turning it counter-
clockwise.

With the adjusting screw loosened, slide the adjust-
ing screw to the right or left as far as it goes.

Tighten the adjusting screw firmly at the position
where it stops sliding.

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:

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When laser line is dim and almost or entirely
invisible because of the direct sunlight in the indoor
or outdoor window-by work, relocate the work area
to a place not exposed to the direct sunlight.

1. Light
2. Light switch

1. Light switch

002026

003826

1. Switch for laser

1. Adjusting screw

006339

006340