7. Operation
OP6
OP7
OP8
5.While holding the saw unit securely on the ground, pull the starter rope vigorously. (OP6)
WARNING
Do not start the engine while hanging the chain saw with a hand. The saw chain may touch your body. It's very dangerous.
6.When engine has ignited first, push in the choke knob and pull the rope again to start the engine.
7.Allow the engine to warm up with the throttle lever pulled slightly.
■CHECKING OIL SUPPLY
After starting the engine, run the chain at medium speed and see if chain oil is scattered off as shown in the figure. (OP7)
NOTE
The oil tank should become nearly empty by the time fuel in the tank is used up. Be sure to refill the oil tank every time when refueling the saw.
■STOPPING ENGINE
1.Release the throttle lever and let the engine run at low speed for a moment.
2.Put the ignition switch to the “O” position. (OP8)
NOTE
In case of emergency, turn off the switch without idling the engine.
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