Operator's Manual

Figure13

Note:Donotusethechokewhentheengineiswarm.

4.Holdtheblade-controlbarintheRun/Shiftposition,

about2.5cm(1inch)belowthehandle(Figure14).

Figure14

1.Handle3.Blade-controlbarinthe

Run/Shiftposition—about

2.5cm(1inch)belowthe

handle

2.Blade-controlbarinthe

Run/Driveposition

4.Blade-controlbarinthe

Stopposition

5.Pullthestarterhandlelightlyuntilyoufeelresistance,

thenpullitsharply.

Note:Allowtheropetoreturnslowlytotherope

guideonthehandle.

6.Whentheenginestarts,movethethrottle-controllever

totheFastposition(Figure13).

StoppingtheEngine

Releasetheblade-controlbar.Boththeengineandtheblade

shouldstopwithin3seconds.Iftheydonot,contactan

AuthorizedServiceDealer.

Note:Closethefuelvalvebymovingthefuel-valvelever

(Figure12)totheleftifyouwillnotbestartingtheengine

soonafterward.

OperatingtheSelf-Propel

Drive

Thismachinehas3groundspeeds:1(slow),2(medium),

and3(fast);italsohasaNeutral(N)position.The

self-propel-driveleverislocatedbelowandbehindthefuel

tank(Figure15).

Figure15

1.Self-propel-drivelever

1.Movetheself-propel-drivelevertothedesiredground

speed.

2.Starttheengine.

3.Squeezetheblade-controlbaragainstthehandletothe

Run/Driveposition(

Figure16).