MS 201 C-M
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The chainsaw adjusts itself
automatically for optimum performance
during operation. Calibration enables
the saw to be adjusted faster for
optimum performance.
If the outside temperature is below –
10°C or the engine is cold:
N
Start the engine and disengage the
chain brake.
N
Warm up the engine by opening and
closing the throttle for about 1
minute.
N
Shut off the engine.
Calibrate the chainsaw as follows:
N
Set Master Control lever to
position
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.
N
Engage the chain brake.
N
Start the engine without depressing
the throttle trigger. The engine runs
and the Master Control lever
remains in position
}
.
N
Run the engine for at least 30
seconds but no more than 60
seconds without depressing the
throttle trigger.
WARNING
If the chain brake is disengaged, the
chain may rotate
-
risk of injury.
Hold your chainsaw as described in the
instruction manual and do not touch the
rotating saw chain.
N
Disengage the chain brake.
NOTICE
The calibration process is aborted if the
throttle trigger is released before the
saw is properly calibrated. It is then
necessary to restart the calibration
process.
N
Keep the throttle trigger fully
depressed.
NOTICE
The chainsaw can be incorrectly
calibrated if the throttle trigger is not kept
fully depressed during calibration. This
can damage the saw.
N
Keep the throttle trigger fully
depressed.
N
Depress the throttle trigger for at
least 30 seconds and hold it in that
position.
The engine accelerates and the chain
rotates. Calibration of the saw takes
place. Engine speed varies noticeably
during calibration.
If the engine stalls:
N
Make another attempt to calibrate
the saw.
If the engine stalls again:
N
Engage the chain brake.
N
Do not use your chainsaw and
contact your STIHL servicing dealer
for assistance. Your saw has a
malfunction.
As soon as the engine speed drops
noticeably:
N
Release the throttle trigger.
The engine runs at idling speed Your
saw is calibrated and ready for
operation.
M-Tronic
1
min
A
B
C
s
> 30 s
30-60 s
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