Owner's Manual

MS 362 C
English
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N Press in the button to open the
decompression valve.
The decompression valve closes as
soon as the engine fires. For this reason
you must press in the button before each
starting attempt.
N Push the hand guard (1) forward –
the chain is locked.
N Press down the trigger interlock (2)
and pull the throttle trigger (3) at the
same time. Set Master Control
lever (4) to:
Choke shutter closed (l)
– If the engine is cold (also use this
position if the engine stopped when
you opened the throttle after
starting)
Starting throttle (n)
– If the engine is warm, i.e. if it has
been running for about one minute.
N Hold and start your saw as
described.
When the engine begins to fire:
N Set the Master Control lever (1) to
starting throttle position (n).
N Press in button to open the
decompression valve.
N Hold and start your saw as
described.
As soon as the engine runs
N Blip the throttle trigger (2) the
Master Control lever (1) moves to
the run position F and the engine
settles down to idling speed.
N Pull the hand guard back toward the
front handle.
The chain brake is now disengaged –
your saw is ready for operation.
001BA193 KN
1
4
3
2
001BA201 KN
0
1
001BA202 KN
STOP
0
Always disengage chain brake
before accelerating the engine.
High revs with the chain brake
engaged (chain locked) will
quickly damage the clutch and
chain brake.
1
2
001BA198 KN
STOP
0
001BA186 KN