operation
Figure 18. Engine Fuel Valve Lever
4.Place the ENGINE ON/OFF switch located on the ENGINE (Figure 19) in the "ON" position. Place the ENGINE ON/OFF switch located on the HANDLEBARS (Figure 20) in the "ON" (center) position.
Figure 19. Engine ON/OFF Switch (On Engine)
Figure 20. Engine ON/OFF Switch (On
Handlebars)
5.Place the Choke Lever (Figure 21) in the "CLOSED" position.
NOTICE
The CLOSED position of the choke lever enriches the fuel mixture for starting a COLD engine. The OPEN position provides the correct fuel mixture for normal operation after starting, and for restarting a warm engine.
Figure 21. Choke Lever
CAUTION
The engine speed has been set at the factory. Changing the governor speed could damage the blade and/or the saw.
6.Rotate the throttle lever (Figure 22) halfway between fast and slow for starting. All sawing is done at full throttle. The engine governor speed is factory set to ensure optimum blade operating speeds.
Figure 22. Throttle Lever
7. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 23) and slowly pull it out.
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