Operators Manual

Table Of Contents
VP 1340A/VP 1550A Operation
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4.4 To Start
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4.4.1 Open fuel valve by moving lever to the right (a1).
Note: If engine is cold, move choke lever to close position (b1). If
engine is hot, set choke to open position (b2).
4.4.2 Turn engine switch to “ON” (e1).
4.4.3 Open throttle by moving it slightly to left (d1).
4.4.4 Pull starter rope (c).
Note: If the oil level in the engine is low, the engine will not start. If this
happens, add oil to engine. Some engines are equipped with an oil
alert light (f) that will come on while pulling the starter rope.
4.4.5 Open choke as engine warms (b2).
4.4.6 Open throttle fully to operate.
4.5 To Stop
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4.5.1 Reduce engine RPM to idle by moving throttle completely to right (d2).
4.5.2 Turn engine switch to “OFF” (e2).
4.5.3 Close fuel valve by moving lever to the left (a2).