To turn the too! off, release the trigger switch. The tool can be locked on for continuous operation by fully squeezing and holding the trigger switch while you depress the lock-on button shown in Fig. 3. With the lock-on button depressed, release the trigger switch and the tool will continue to run. To release from lock position, squeeze and release the trigger. Always disengage the lock before disconnecting from the power supply. VARIABLE SPEED SWITCH (JS200, JS300) BEFORE PLUGGING YOUR JIG

Slightly tighten screws alternately to position the blade, then fully tighten screws. To release, turn both screws one turn counterclockwise. (JS200, JS300) QUICK CLAMP™ BLADE CHANGE MODELS ONLY USE THIS BLADE «i TYPE BEFORE INSTALLING BLADES, TURN OFF AND UNPLUG TOOL. Your jig saw uses the Quick Clamp™ blade changing system. To install a blade, lift the Quick Clamp™ lever (Figure 2). Ensure the blade teeth are facing forward and insert the saw blade shank fully into the blade clamp. Release

(800-544-6986) Full Two-Year Home Use Warranty Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc, warrants this product for two years against any defects in material or workmanship, The defective product will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways. The first, which wii! result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from whom it was-purchased (provided that the store is a participating retailer). Returns should be made within the time period of the retailer’s policy for excha

To release from lock position, squeeze and release the trigger switch once. Always disengage the the lock before disconnecting from the power supply. BEVEL ADJUSTMENT (FIGURES 3 &4J TURN OFF AND UNPLUG TOOL The shoe (5) can be angled up to 45° on either side. To do this, disconnect your jig saw from the power supply. Raise the dust shroud (3) and loosen both screws on the shoe plate with a screwdriver. Pull the shoe plate backward a little, and set the desired angular adjustment according to t

The use of any other accessory or attachement might be hazardous. The accessories listed in this manual are available at extra cost from your local dealer or Black & Decker Service Center, A complete listing of service centers is included on the owner’s registration card packed with your tool. If you need assistance in locating any accessory, please contact: Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. Consumer Services Department 626 Hanover Pike P.O. Box 618 Hamstead MD 21074-0618 Every Black & Decker tool i

Finally, use the special wing screw to secure the inside lower guard in position as shown in Figure 1. Test the lower guard for free operation by hand. The mitre clamp knob should now be threaded loosely into the pivot arm. Extension Cord When using the tool at a considerable distance from the power source, an extension cord of adequate size must be used for safety, and to prevent loss of power and overheating. Use the table below to determine minimum wire size required. Before using cords, i

E & F) in this manual to minimize the risk of blade pinching and kickback. When cutting operation requires the resting of the saw on the workpiece, the saw shall be rested on the larger portion and the smaller piece cut off. • USE ONLY CORRECT BLADES AND BLADE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS WHEN MOUNTING BLADES. Do not use blades with incorrect size holes. Never use defective or incorrect blade washers or bolts. Follow blade assembly procedures. • ADJUSTMENTS. Before cutting be sure depth and bevel adjustm

L1. The blade teeth will dig into the scrap wood and prevent rotation of the blade. • Tighten the blade clamping screw securely with the blade wrench. NOTE: The blade wrench is stored in the saw housing as shown in figure M. Lower Blade Guard WARNING: Laceration Hazard. The lower blade guard is a safety feature which reduces the risk of serious personal injury. Never use the saw if the lower guard ismissing, damaged, misassembled or not working properly. Do not rely on the lower blade guard to p

• Do not charge batteries. • Do not mix old and new batteries. Replace all of them at the same time with new batteries of the same brand and type. • Remove dead batteries immediately and dispose of per local codes. • Do not dispose of batteries in fire. • Keep batteries out of reach of children. • Remove batteries if the device will not be used for several months. “Transporting batteries can possibly cause fires if the battery terminals inadvertently come in contact with conductive materials suc

DANGER: KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA. Keep hands away from blades. Never place hands in front of or behind the path of the blade while cutting. Do not reach underneath work while blade is rotating. Do not attempt to remove cut material when blade is moving. • SUPPORT LARGE PANELS. Large panels must be supported as shown (Fig. E & F) in this manual to minimize the risk of blade pinching and kickback. When cutting operation requires the resting of the saw on the workpiece, the saw shall be re