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For cold start to, For warm start to, behind, firmly, Continue cranking until engine, runs

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english / USA 002BA038 KN 380BA003 KN 8 8 002BA040 KN 380BA004 KN 245BA013 KN 9 : Set the choke lever (8): For cold start to g For warm start to e (even if engine has been running but is still cold) : Press fuel pump bulb (9) at least five times even if bulb is still primed with fuel - you have to reach behind the filter cover to do this. : Place the unit on the ground: It must rest securely on the engine support and the cutting tool deflector. Check that the cutting tool is not touching the ground or any other obstacles. : Make sure you have a firm footing. : Hold the unit with your left hand and press it down firmly - your thumb should be under the fan housing. Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube! This could permanently damage the drive tube. : Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand until you feel it engage and then give it a brisk strong pull. Do not pull out the starter rope all the way - it might otherwise break. : Do not let the starter grip snap back. Guide it slowly back into the housing so that the starter rope can rewind properly. : Continue cranking until engine runs. 18 FC 83

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english / USA
FC 83
:
Set the choke lever
(8)
:
For cold start to
g
For warm start to
e
e
e
e
(even if engine has been running
but is still cold)
:
Press fuel pump bulb
(9)
at least five
times even if bulb is still primed with
fuel – you have to reach
behind
the
filter cover to do this.
:
Place the unit on the ground: It must
rest securely on the engine support
and the cutting tool deflector.
Check
that the cutting tool is not touching
the ground or any other obstacles.
:
Make sure you have a firm footing.
:
Hold the unit with your left hand and
press it down
firmly
– your thumb
should be under the fan housing.
Do not stand or kneel on the drive
tube! This could permanently
damage the drive tube.
:
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage
and then give it a brisk strong pull.
Do not pull out the starter rope all
the way – it might otherwise break.
:
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
:
Continue cranking until engine
runs.
380BA003 KN
8
8
380BA004 KN
9
002BA038 KN
002BA040 KN
245BA013 KN