13
G
E
C
5. Lay unit on a flat, clear area and keep bar and chain clear of
all obstacles. Hold top handle with one hand, and depress
throttle trigger lockout (C), but do not depress throttle trigger
(D).
6. Pull starter handle (F) several times until engine starts, or first
starting sound is heard. (7 pulls maximum)
7. Move ignition/choke lever back to “run” (
I
) position (B). (Do
not move to “Stop” position [G].) If necessary, start the
engine.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 3 pulls with choke in “run” (
I
)
position, repeat cold start instructions 4-6.
8. After engine starts, wait 5 seconds then depress and release
throttle trigger (D). Allow unit to warm up at idle for several
minutes.
NOTE
Do not pull starter rope out to the maximum possible position.
Do not allow recoil handle to snap back against the casing.
STARTING WARM ENGINE
1. Ensure that there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.
2. Move chain brake lever (E) fully forward to lock chain brake
before starting.
3. Lay unit on a flat, clear area and keep bar and chain clear of
all obstacles.Hold top handle with one hand, and depress
throttle trigger lockout, but do not depress throttle trigger.
4. Move ignition/choke lever (A) forward to “Run” position (
I
).
5. Pull starter handle.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedure.
A
C
E
D
E
C
F
B
C
