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Operation
6.3 Operating the engine (11)
DANGER!
Risk of poisoning
The engine exhaust gases
contain carbon monoxide
that can kill a person within
a few minutes.
■
Operate the engine only
outdoors, never in a
closed room.
■
Do not inhale the engine
exhaust gases.
■
Switch off the engine if
you feel nauseous, diz-
zy or weak when using
this appliance. Immedi-
ately consult a doctor.
6.3.1 Starting the engine
Before starting
■
Place the trimmer level and free of obstacles
on the ground. The cutting tool must not be
touching any objects or the ground.
When starting
■
Do not stand on the shaft to avoid damage to
the shaft and/or the drive shaft inside the
shaft.
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Make sure you are standing securely and
hold the trimmer firmly at the housing flange.
Positions of the choke lever
CHOKE RUN
Cold start
If the engine is cold, i.e. if it has not been in use
for more than 5 minutes, a “cold start” is carried
out.
1. Switch on the On/Off switch (11/1).
2. Setting the throttle lever:
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Press and hold the locking switch (11/2).
■
Press the throttle lever (11/3) and throttle
lever detent (11/4) at the same time.
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Release the locking switch. The throttle
lever engages at half throttle.
3. Move the choke lever (11/5) to CHOKE.
4. Briefly and firmly press the primer (11/6) ap-
prox. 7 to 10 times.
5. Starting the engine:
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Press the appliance firmly onto the
ground with one hand.
■
With the other hand, pull the starter han-
dle (11/7), first carefully and slowly until
resistance is felt, and then firmly and
quickly upwards until resistance is felt
again (approx. 1 arm length).
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Allow the starter rope to coil up again, but
without releasing the starter handle.
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Repeat the previous step several times
until the engine starts, but stalls again.
6. Moving the choke lever to RUN:
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Press the appliance firmly onto the
ground with one hand.
■
With the other hand, pull the starter han-
dle (11/7), first carefully and slowly until
resistance is felt, and then firmly and
quickly upwards until resistance is felt
again (approx. 1 arm length).
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Allow the starter rope to coil up again, but
without releasing the starter handle.
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Repeat the previous step several times
until the engine starts and runs smoothly.
7. Allow the engine to warm up for a few min-
utes.
8. Press the throttle lever briefly to disengage
the half throttle lever detent. The engine runs
at idle speed.
Note: Press the throttle lever again if the en-
gine no longer runs smoothly.