Problem
Poor sawing performance
Saw blade quickly becomes
blunt
Disposal/
environmental
protection
Remove the battery from the device and re-
cycle the device, battery, accessories and
packaging in an environmentally-friendly man-
ner.
Electrical devices must not be disposed
of with domestic waste.
Do not throw batteries into domestic
waste, fire (risk of explosion) or water.
Damaged batteries can harm the envir-
onment and your health if poisonous
fumes or liquids escape.
• Directive 2012/19/EU applies to this
device.
• Take the device to a recycling plant. The
plastic and metal parts used on your device
can be properly sorted according to ma-
terials and grades and efficiently recycled.
Please contact our service centre for more
information.
• We will dispose of defective devices you
ship to us free of charge.
Dispose of the batteries according to local
standards. Defective or used batteries must be
Possible cause
Saw blade (16/17) unsuitable
for the workpiece to be pro-
cessed
Saw blade (16/17) blunt
Low battery power
Incorrect sawing speed
Saw blade (16/17) unsuitable
for the workpiece to be pro-
cessed
Too much pressure applied
Sawing speed too high
recycled in accordance with Directive 2006/
66/EC. Hand in the batteries at a used bat-
tery collection point where they are recycled in
an environmentally friendly manner. For more
information, please contact your local waste
management provider or our service centre.
Dispose of batteries in a discharged state. We
recommend covering the contacts with an ad-
hesive strip to protect against short circuits. Do
not open the battery.
Service
Guarantee
Dear Customer,
This product is provided with a 3 year guaran-
tee from the date of purchase.
In case of defects, you have statutory rights
against the seller of the product. These stat-
utory rights are not restricted by our guarantee
presented below.
Terms of Guarantee
The guarantee period begins on the date of
purchase. Please retain the original receipt.
This document is required as proof of purchase.
If a material or manufacturing defect occurs
within three years of the date of purchase of
this product, we will repair or replace – at our
choice – the product for you free of charge.
Error correction
Insert a suitable saw blade (17/
16)
Insert a new saw blade (17/
16)
Charge the battery (see the sep-
arate operating instructions for
the rechargeable battery and
charger)
Adjust sawing speed
Insert a suitable saw blade (17/
16)
Reduce the pressure
Reduce the sawing speed
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