Ryobi R163K - Manual (Page 9)

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FEATURES
kNOW yOUR ROUTER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
CHIP SHIELD
A clear plastic chip shield is installed on the front of the router
for protection against flying dust and chips. The shield is
designed to fit the opening of the router base.
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT kNOB
The depth adjustment knob measures changes of depth
in increments of 1/18 in. The zero reset feature allows for
accurate depth of cut adjustments.
ERGONOMIC DESIGN
The design of this tool provides easy handling when operat-
ing in different positions and at different angles.
LED WORkLIGHTS
The LED worklights, located on the bottom of the router mo-
tor, illuminate when the ON/OFF switch is on. This provides
extra light for increased visibility.
QUICk RELEASE BUTTON
Quick depth adjustments can be made using the quick
release button.
SPINDLE LOCk
A spindle lock secures the spindle so that only one wrench
is needed to loosen the collet nut and change cutters.
ASSEMBLy
UNPACkING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.

Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are
included.
 Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-55-579 for assistance.
PACkING LIST
R163 Router
Bag
Wrench
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this
warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso-
ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such
alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a
hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power supply until assembly is
complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental
starting and possible serious personal injury.