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12 Starting / Stopping the
Engine
12.1 Controls
3
1
2
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1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Stop switch with Run and Stop positions.
Depress the stop switch (
…
) to switch off the
ignition – see "Function of stop switch and
ignition system".
12.1.1 Function of stop switch and ignition
system
The ignition is switched off and the engine stop‐
ped when the stop switch is pressed. The stop
switch returns automatically to the Run position
when it is released: The ignition is switched on
again after the engine stops – the engine is then
ready to start.
12.2 Starting the Engine
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► Press the manual fuel pump bulb (9) at least
five times – even if the bulb is already filled
with fuel.
► Press in the choke knob (8) and turn it to the
position that suits the engine temperature:
g
if the engine is cold
<
for warm start – also use this position if the
engine has been running but is still cold.
The choke knob must engage in position.
12.2.1
Cranking
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