Using this Milwaukee band saw is easy. First, make sure it's connected to a proper AC power source. You can adjust the 3 - position tool - free shoe according to your cutting needs. When you start the saw, the powerful 11 Amp motor with CPT will maintain a good speed for cutting. The LED light will help you see the work surface clearly. Remember, the band saw blade is sold separately, so you need to install it correctly before use. As for safety, always wear proper protective gear like goggles. When not in use, store it in the included carrying case. For maintenance, keep it clean and check the all - metal direct drive and gear - protecting clutch regularly. If you have any issues, you're covered by a 5 - year warranty.