Operator's Manual

Operation
BeforeUsingtheChainSaw
Beforeusingthechainsaw,dothefollowing:
•Checkthechaintension;refertoAdjustingthe
ChainT ension(page18).
•Cleanandcheckthechaincomponentsfor
excessivewearordamageandreplacethemas
needed;refertoServicingtheGuideBar,Chain,
andDriveSprocket(page19)andSharpeningthe
Chain(page20).
•Checktheoillevel;refertoCheckingtheOilLevel
andAddingBarandChainOil(page17).
•Checkthechainbrake;refertoCheckingthe
ChainBrake(page17).
StartingtheChainSaw
1.Makesurethattheventsonthechainsaw
(Figure5andFigure6)arefreefromdustand
debris.
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Figure5
1.Vent
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Figure6
1.Vent(insidethebattery
cavity)
2.Vent
2.Setthechainsawdownonalevelsurface.
3.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththe
batterycavityinthechainsaw(Figure7).
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Figure7
4.Pushthebatterypackintothebatterycavityuntil
thebatterypacklocksintoplace.
5.Removetheprotectivecoverfromthechain.
6.EnsurethatthechainbrakeisintheOPERATING
position(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Chainbrake(OPERATING
position)
2.Chainbrake(STOP
position)
7.With1handonthefronthandleandtheother
ontherearhandle,pressthetriggerlock,then
squeezethetrigger(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Fronthandle3.Triggerlock
2.Chainbrake
4.Trigger
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