1
winter operation
2
summer operation
► Fit the shroud – see "Shroud"
Heated air is now drawn in from around the cylin‐
der and circulates around the carburetor – this
helps prevent carburetor icing.
NOTICE
At temperatures above + 20 °C, always return
the slide to the position for summer operation!
Risk of engine malfunction – overheating!
17.2
Attach cover plate
(Special accessory, not for ErgoStart versions)
2
2
1
533BA014 KN
► Fit cover plate (1) and fasten with screws (2)
► if the chain saw is extremely cold, after start‐
ing, bring the engine up to operating tempera‐
ture
MS 211 only: When using the cover plate, the
winter slide can be set to winter operation or
summer operation. At temperatures below
+10°C, set the slide to the position for winter
operation.
18 Starting / Stopping the
Engine
18.1
Positions of the master control
lever
STOP
0
001BA140 KN
Stop 0 – engine off – ignition is switched off
Operating position
F
– engine is running or can
start
Warm start
n
– this position is for starting the
warm engine – the master control lever returns to
the operating position when the throttle trigger is
squeezed
Cold start
l
– this position is for starting the
cold engine
18.2
Adjusting the master control
lever
To adjust the master control lever from the oper‐
ating position
F
to cold start
l
, press and hold
down the throttle trigger lockout and throttle trig‐
ger simultaneously – set master control lever.
To set the master control lever to warm start
n
,
first set it to cold start
l
, then push the master
control lever into the warm start
n
position.
Switching to the warm start
n
position is only
possible from the cold start
l
position.
English
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