Important! Engine ignition is controlled by a two-position START-STOP switch
mounted on the throttle body, typically labeled "T" for START and "0" for STOP
5.3 Cranking the engine
CAUTION!
Never operate the product unless a cutting attachment is installed.
The recoil starter can be damaged by abuse. - Always engage the starter before
attempting to crank the engine. - Never pull the starter cord to its full length. -
Always rewind the starter cord slowly.
WARNING!
When starting the engine, make sure the cutting attachment is well
clear of bystanders, pets or objects. The attachment may rotate during startup.
a). Place the unit firmly on the ground, making sure it is stable and that the
cutting attachment is free and clear of any bystanders or objects.
Hold onto the hand grip on the outer tube with your left hand grasp the starter
rope handle with your right hand. See Fig.10.
b). Pull the starter handle slowly until you feel the starter engage.
c). Then, pull the starter handle quickly to start the engine.
When the engine starts, open the choke by moving the choke lever down.(Fig.11)
