Stihl MS 441 C-MQ MAGNUM Product Instruction Manual - Page 38

219BA040 KN English Starting the chain saw WARNING There must not be anyone within the swivel range of the chain saw. STOP 0 1 Once the engine is running STOP 0 1 2 N Press the button, the decompression valve will be opened The decompression valve is closed automatically when the engine starts for the first time. For this reason, press the button again before each additional starting procedure. 2 4 3 N Push the hand guard (1) forwards - the saw chain is blocked N Simultaneously press and hold down the throttle trigger lockout (2) and throttle trigger (3) - set master control lever (4) to Start } and simultaneously release throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout N Hold and start the chain saw 219BA039 KN N Simultaneously blip the throttle trigger lockout and the throttle trigger (2); the Master Control lever (1) jumps to the operating position F and the engine begins to idle N Pull the hand guard toward the handlebar The chain brake is released - the chain saw is ready for use. NOTICE Open the throttle only when the chain brake is off. Increased engine speeds with the chain brake on (saw chain is stationary) will quickly damage the clutch and chain brake. 001BA186 KN 36 MS 441 C-M