This message was posted by Rod or Sharon on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/ultimatebb.php?/topic/1/823.html#000007 Becky C......answer....you can not , just turn it off. The trimmer will work perfectly if adjusted correctly and the knife is sharp. Mike, The measurement related to the knife and selector positions would be located in the Parts and Tech CD that came with your machine. The know how to fully understand the combinations of adjustments and the timing sequences that make this little demon work properly along with the rest of the machine, comes with the complex training and experience that the techs have paid dearly to aquire. Rod Springer Amaya Tech & Trainer =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================