Operating Guide

STARTING AND STOPPING
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Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your
left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!).
(3) Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with
your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter
pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the starter
handle. Never wrap the starter cord around your hand
Repeat pulling the starter handle until engine attemps to
start (or maximum 5 pulls).
(4) Move choke control down to run position.
(5) Pull the starter handle until engine starts. Allow the
engine to warm for a few minutes. Gradually operate
throttle trigger for increasing engine speed to operate
speed.
Warm engine
(1) Air purge: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel
begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely
filled.
(5) Pull the starter handle until engine starts and gradually
operate throttle trigger for increasing engine speed to
operate speed.
CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and
do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully
extended. This can damage the machine.
CAUTION! Do not put any part of your body in marked
area. Contact can result in burns to the skin, or electrical
shock if the spark plug cap has been damaged. Always
use gloves. Do not use a machine with damaged spark
plug cap.
Stopping
The engine is stopped by pushing the stop switch to the
stop position.
CAUTION! The stop switch automatically returns to the
start position. In order to prevent unintentional starting,
the spark plug cap must be removed from the spark plug
when assembling, checking and/or performing
maintenance.