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Cold starting
1. Set the ignition switch to
“On (I)”.
2. For safety reasons, make
sure the brake is ON when
starting. To apply the brake,
push the chain brake
forward.
3. Press the priming bulb up
to 10 times
until the bulb is full.
4. Pull out the choke (fully
withdrawn).
Note:
Pulling out the choke
opens the throttle valve slightly
and locks it in that position.
This increases the idle speed,
and the saw starts faster.
5. Hold the chainsaw securely
on the ground and pull out
the recoil starter until you
feel it start to resist. Then
sharply pull the pull starter
3 times.
6. Push in the choke lever.
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. Hold the saw firmly and pull out the
recoil starter until you feel it start to
resist. Then quickly pull the starter
several times until the engine starts.
4. STARTING & STOPPING
OPERATION
BRAKE ON
START
BRAKE OFF
RUN
BRAKE ON
STOP
WARNING!
SINCE THE THROTTLE LEVER
IS SLIGHTLY OPEN, BRIEFLY ACTUATE THE
THROTTLE TRIGGER. THIS RELEASES THE
THROTTLE VALVE AND THE ENGINE RETURNS TO
IDLE MODE.
Warm starting
1. Make sure the switch is in
the ON position.
2. For safety reasons, make
sure the brake is ON when
starting.
To apply the brake, push
the chain brake forward.
3. Hold the chainsaw
securely on the ground
and pull out the recoil
starter until you feel it start
to resist. Then sharply pull
the pull starter until the
engine starts.
Stopping the chainsaw
1. Engage chain brake.
2. Set the ignition switch to
OFF “O”.
BRAKE ON
START
BRAKE OFF
RUN
BRAKE ON
STOP
BRAKE ON
START
BRAKE OFF
RUN
BRAKE ON
STOP
