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ENGLISH

• Never run your tool without a saw

blade.

• For optimal results, move the tool

smoothly and constantly over the

workpiece. Do not exert lateral

pressure on the saw blade.

Keep the shoe flat on the workpiece

and lead the cord away in line with

the tool. When sawing curves, circles

or other round shapes, push the tool

gently forward.

• Wait until the tool has come to a

standstill before removing the saw

blade from the workpiece. After

sawing the blade may be very hot. Do

not touch.

Proper Hand Position (ﬁ g. 1, 8)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of

serious personal injury, ALWAYS use

proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of

serious personal injury, ALWAYS hold

securely in anticipation of a sudden

reaction.

Proper hand position requires one hand on the front

handle (s), with the other hand on the main handle (r)

or one hand on the main handle (r).

Switching On and Off (ﬁ g. 1)

DW341K

To run the tool, press the on/off switch (a).

For continuous operation, press and hold down the

switch (a), press the lock-on button (b) and release

the switch.

To stop the tool, release the switch.

To stop the tool in continuous operation, press the

switch briefly and release it. Always switch off the

tool when work is finished and before unplugging.

DW343K

1. To run the tool , slide the on/off switch (a) to the

front.

2. To stop the tool , slide the on/off switch to the

rear. Always switch off the tool when work is

finished and before unplugging.

Setting the Electronic Sawing Speed

(ﬁ g. 6, 7)

DW341K (FIG. 6)

The sawing speed varies with the pressure exerted

on the on/off switch (a).

To preset the sawing speed, turn the control dial (c)

to the desired level. The higher the rate, the higher

the sawing speed. The required setting depends on

the thickness and kind of material.

Use high speeds for sawing soft materials such as

wood. Use low speeds for sawing metal.

DW343K (FIG. 7)

The speed control dial (c) can be used for advance

setting of the required range of speed.

Turn the electronic speed control dial to the required

level. The required setting depends on the thickness

and kind of material.

Use high speeds for sawing soft materials such as

wood. Use low speeds for sawing metal.

WARNING: After using the tool for an

extended period on low speed settings,

run it for approx. three minutes on

maximum no-load speed.

Sawing in Wood

1. If necessary, draw a cutting line.

2 . Switch the tool on.

3. Hold the tool against the workpiece and follow

the line.

4. For sawing parallel to the edge of your

workpiece, install the parallel fence and guide

your jig saw along the workpiece a shown in

figure 9.

Sawing in Wood Using a Pilot Hole

1. If necessary, draw a cutting line.

2. Drill a hole (ø min. 12 mm) and introduce the

saw blade.

3. Switch the tool on.

4. Follow the line.

5. For cutting perfectly round shapes, install the

trammel bar and set it to the required radius

(fig. 10).

Sawing Up to a Projecting Edge

(ﬁ g. 1, 11)

1. Using a conventional blade, cut up to the

projected edge.

2. Finish off the cut using a flush cutting blade.

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