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OPERATION
STARTING AND STOPPING
See Figures 21 - 23.
To start a cold engine:
DO NOT squeeze the throttle trigger until the engine starts
and runs.
Lay the trimmer on a flat, bare surface.
PRIME - Press the primer bulb 7 times.
SET the start lever to the START position.
PULL the rope until the engine starts.
Wait 6-10 seconds, then squeeze the trigger to run.
NOTE: Squeezing and releasing the throttle trigger releases
the start lever to the RUN position.
To start a warm engine:
PULL the rope until the engine starts.
To stop the engine:
Press and hold the switch in the stop “ ” position until
the engine stops.
Fig. 22
Fig. 21
THROTTLE
TRIGGER
IGnITIOn
SwITcH
THROTTLE
TRIGGER
IGnITIOn
SwITcH
Fig. 23
PRIMER BuLB
TRIGGER
LOck

START

POSITIOn

START
LEVER
START
LEVER

Run

POSITIOn

TRIGGER
LOck