Ducati SPORTCLASSIC PAUL SMART 1000 LIMITED EDITION 2006, Owner'S Manual

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2) Check that the stop switch (1, fig. 33) is positioned to
(RUN), then press the starter button (2, fig. 33).
This model is equipped with a servoignition system.
To achieve assisted engine starting, press the button (2)
and release it immediately. Pressing the button (2)
operates automatic engine starting for a maximum period
of time that varies depending on engine temperature.
When the engine has started, the system prevents the
starter motor from turning over. If the engine fails to start,
allow at least 2 seconds before pressing the starter button
(2) again.
Let the engine start without using the throttle control.
Important
Do not rev up the engine when it is cold. Allow some
time for oil to reach all points that need lubricating.
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fig. 33