HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT
To stop the engine, push and release the en- gine STOP switch. The switch will automati- cally return to the ON position. Wait 5 sec- onds before attempting to restart unit to allow switch to reset.
HOW TO START YOUR UNIT
Starting Position
Choke Lever 
Trigger 
Primer Bulb 
Muffler
WARNING: The trimmer head will turn while starting the engine. Avoid any con- tact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns.
COLD ENGINE STARTING (or a warm engine after running out of fuel)
SSet unit on a flat surface.
SSlowly press the primer bulb 6 times.
SMove choke lever to FULL CHOKE posi- tion.
S Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold
through all remaining steps.
SPull starter rope handle sharply 6 times. S Move choke lever to HALF CHOKE posi-
tion.
S Pull starter rope handle no more than 6 pulls, until engine runs.
S Allow engine to run 10 seconds, then move choke lever to OFF CHOKE position.
STARTING A WARM ENGINE
SMove choke lever to OFF CHOKE position. S Pull starter rope handle until engine runs. S If engine does not start in 5 pulls, follow instructions in STARTING A COLD EN-
GINE.
OPERATING POSITION
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Cut from your right to your left.
ADVANCING THE CUTTING LINE
Advance line by tapping the bottom of the cut- ting head lightly on the ground while engine is running at full speed. The metal line limiter blade attached to the shield will cut the line to the proper length.
REPLACING THE LINE
SRemove spool by firmly pulling on tap but- ton.
SClean entire surface of hub and spool.
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S Insert ends of the lines about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into the small holes on the inside of spool.
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Hub
S Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the spool. Wind in the direction of the arrows found on the spool.
SPush the lines into the notches, leaving 3 to
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SInsert the lines into the the exit holes in the
hub as shown in the illustration.
SAlign the notches with the line exit holes. S Push spool into hub until it snaps into place. S Pull the lines extending outside of the hub to
release the lines from the notches.
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