Use and Care Manual
English 17
▶ Press and hold down the throttle safety grip.
▶ Press and hold down the throttle trigger.
▶ Move the start/stop switch to the “start” position.
▶ Release the throttle safety grip and throttle trigger.
◁ The half-throttle position is activated.
▶ Squeeze the primer bulb 2 to 3 times until the primer bulb is completely filled with fuel.
▶ If the following conditions are met, also take this action:
Conditions: The engine is cold.
▶ Pull the choke lever up.
◁ The choke is activated.
▶ Check that the cutting disc is free to rotate.
▶ Place your left foot on the footplate.
▶ Pull the recoil starter pull handle slowly with your right hand until resistance is perceptible.
▶ Vigorously pull the recoil starter pull handle.
▶ When you hear the engine start to fire (after 2 to 5 pulls of the starter), move the choke lever back
down to its original position.
▶ Vigorously pull the recoil starter pull handle repeatedly until the engine fires.
Too many start attempts with the choke activated will cause the engine to flood.
▶ Briefly press the throttle trigger as soon as the engine fires.
◁ This disengages the half-throttle position and the engine will idle when the throttle trigger is
released.
Printed: 24.05.2018 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5341998 / 000 / 02