Black & Decker 81/4" COMPUND MITER SAW 9425 - Manual (Page 6)

An alternate mounting nnethod that
will enhance the s a w s portability is to
mount the saw on a piece of 1 /2" or
thicker plywood. The saw can then be
taken to remote locations and the ply­
wood clamped in place with a couple of
large "C” damps.
Miter Table and
Miter Scale
The miter table and miter scale
permit you to set accurate miters up to
45° left or right.
SETTING THE MITER TABLE: Follow the
steps below to set any miter angle.
1. TURN OFF AND UNPLUG THE
SAW.
2. Loosen the two miter damp knobs
shown in Figure 5 (About 1 /4 turn
counter-clockwise.)
3. Push in the miter latch, shown in Fig­
ure 6 and. using the switch handle as
a grip, rotate the saw around until the
miter pointer (FigureG ) aligns with the
desired setting on the miter scale, also
shown in Figure 6.
4. The miter scale is graduated in incre­
ments of one degree {1 °). The exam -
pie shown in Figure 7 is 35^,
5. When you have set the desired angle,
lock it in place by tightening the two
miter damp knobs that you loosened
in Step 2 above.
NOTE: The miter latch v,/ili automat­
ically lock the miter table at 0°. 22-1/2°
left and right and 45° left and right. Even
in these locked miter positions, you
should tighten the two miter damp
knobs.
Setting the Bevel
Post
Follow the steps below to set any
bevel angle.
1. TURN OFF AND UNPLUG THE
SAW.
2. Install the plastic wing knob (packed
inside cardboard filler block next to
blade) on the splined shaft, as shown
in Figure 8, (Make sure it is straight up.
as shown.)
Switch
To turn the tool ON. squeeze
and hold the trigger switch shown in
Figure 9 .
To turn the saw OFF. release
the trigger switch.