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the same time. Do not pull out the, starter rope all the way - it might

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English / USA : Place your saw on the ground. Make sure you have a firm footing - check that chain is not touching any object or the ground. Bystanders must be well clear of the general work area of the saw! : Hold the saw firmly on the ground with your left hand on the front handle - your thumb should be under the handle. : Put your right foot into the rear handle and press down. Alternative method of starting: : Hold the rear handle tightly between your legs, just above the knees. : Hold the front handle firmly with your left hand - your thumb should be under the handle. : Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand until you feel it engage - and then give it a brisk strong pull and push down the front handle at the same time. 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 and vertically into the housing so that the starter rope can rewind properly. If engine is new or after a long out-ofservice period it may be necessary to pull the starter rope several times to prime the fuel system. MS 441 C 39

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MS 441 C
English / USA
:
Place your saw on the ground.
Make sure you have a firm footing –
check that chain is not touching any
object or the ground.
Bystanders must be well clear of the
general work area of the saw!
:
Hold the saw firmly on the ground
with your left hand on the front
handle – your thumb should be
under the handle.
:
Put your right foot into the rear
handle and press down.
Alternative method of starting:
:
Hold the rear handle tightly between
your legs, just above the knees.
:
Hold the front handle firmly with
your left hand – your thumb should
be under the handle.
:
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage –
and then give it a brisk strong pull
and push down the front handle at
the same time. 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 and vertically into the
housing so that the starter rope can
rewind properly.
If engine is new or after a long out-of-
service period it may be necessary to
pull the starter rope several times to
prime the fuel system.