The decompression valve closes as
soon as the engine fires. For this reason
you must press in the button before each
starting attempt.
Versions with manual fuel pump
Press the fuel pump bulb at least
N
five times – even if the bulb is
already filled with fuel.
MS 261, MS 261 C
All models
1
Push the hand guard (1) forward –
N
the chain is locked.
Press down the throttle trigger
N
lockout (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 position (n)
–
If the engine is warm, i.e. if it has
been running for about one minute.
Hold and start your saw as
N
described.
When the engine begins to fire:
4
Set the Master Control lever (4) to
N
the starting throttle position (n ).
2
4
Press the button to open the
N
decompression valve (depending
on model).
3
Hold and start your saw as
N
described.
As soon as the engine runs
Press down the throttle trigger
N
lockout and the blip the throttle
trigger (3) – the Master Control
lever (4) moves to the run position F
and the engine settles down to idling
speed.
English
4
4
4
4
3
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