Ryobi P500 User Manual

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FEATURES
KNOW YOUR LASER CIRCULAR SAW
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of 
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as 
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before 
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating 
features and safety rules.
SWITCH TRIGGER
The saw has a conveniently located switch trigger on the 
underside of the handle.
SPINDLE LOCK
The spindle lock allows you to secure the blade when turn-
ing the blade screw.
BLADE WRENCH STORAGE
Convenient wrench storage for quick blade changes.
LOCK-OFF BUTTON
The lock-off button reduces the possibility of accidental 
starting. 
BEVEL ADJUSTMENT KNOB 
The bevel adjustment feature allows you to make bevel cuts 
of 45° and 90º.
WIDTH OF CUT SCALE 
When making straight cross cuts or rip cuts, the scale can 
be used to measure up to four inches to the right side of 
the blade. It can be used to measure up to one inch to the 
left side of the blade.
LASER GUIDE
The laser guide will generate a red line on the work surface 
when turned on.
WARNING: 
If any parts are missing or damaged do not operate this 
tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to do so could 
result in possible serious personal injury.
WARNING: 
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso-
ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such 
alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a 
hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal 
injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious 
personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the 
tool when assembling parts.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
  Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the 
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are 
included.
  Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or 
damage occurred during shipping.
  Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
  If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Circular Saw with Laser
5-1/2 in. Blade
Blade Wrench
AAA batteries (2)
Operator’s Manual