Ryobi P580 - Manual (Page 9)

9 — English
OPERATiON
wARNiNG:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
wARNiNG:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible
serious injury.
wARNiNG:
Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
wARNiNG:
Battery products are always in operating condition. There-
fore, the switch should always be locked when not in use or
carrying at your side.
wARNiNG:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not
recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The
use of attachments or accessories not recommended
can result in serious personal injury.
APPLicATiONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:

Wet or dry cross cutting, rip cutting, and bevel cutting of
man-made tile, pavers, and natural stone tile materials
This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18V lithium-ion
battery packs and Ryobi One+ 18V nickel-cadmium battery
packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator’s
Manuals for your Ryobi One+ battery pack and charger
models.
BATTERy PROTEcTiON FEATURES
Ryobi lithium-ion batteries are designed with features that
protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
If the tool stops during use, release the trigger to reset and
resume operation. If the tool still does not work, the battery
needs to be recharged.
iNSTALLiNG ThE BATTERy PAck
See Figure 4, page 13.
NOTE: The battery pack is shipped in a low charge condi-
tion. Therefore, it must be charged prior to use.

Place the battery pack in the saw. Align the raised rib
on the battery pack with the groove inside the saw, then
slide the battery pack into the saw.
 Make sure the latches on each side of your battery pack
snap into place and the battery pack is secured in the
saw before beginning operation.
wARNiNG:
Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
REMOviNG ThE BATTERy PAck
See Figure 4, page 13.

Locate the latches on the side of the battery pack and
depress them to release the battery pack from the saw.
 Remove battery pack from the saw.
wARNiNG:
Battery tools are always in operating condition. There-
fore, switch should always be locked when not in use or
carrying at your side.
cUTTiNG whEELS
The best of cutting wheels will not cut efficiently if they are
dull or badly worn. Using a dull wheel will place a heavy
load on the saw. Keep extra wheels on hand, so that sharp
wheels are always available.
wARNiNG:
Since wheel is exposed on underside of work, keep hands
and fingers away from cutting area. Any part of your
body coming in contact with moving wheel can result in
serious injury.
STARTiNG/STOPPiNG ThE SAw
See Figure 5, page 13.
To start the saw:

Depress the lock-off button.
 Depress the switch trigger.
Always let the wheel reach full speed, then guide the saw
into the workpiece.
To stop the saw: Release the switch trigger.
After you release the switch trigger, allow the wheel to come
to a complete stop. DO NOT remove the saw from the
workpiece while the wheel is moving.