To Start Engine; To Stop Engine - Craftsman 247.77366 Manual Del Operador

Top View
Bag/Chute
Switch Wire
Figure 11
Throttle Control
Figure 12
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Figure 13
OPERATION
Front Tab
Side View
Choke Control
2
4
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When moving throttle control lever, be careful of heated surfaces and
sharp edges on muffler guard.

To STarT engine

1. Attach spark plug wire and rubber boot to spark plug.
2. The bag/chute switch button must be fully depressed by the tip
of front tab on bag handle or blower chute for engine to start. See
Figure 11.
3. Make sure bag/chute switch wire is connected to engine and
grounded to mounting bracket. See Figure 11.
4. Gas tank should be filled 3/4 to full before starting.
5. Move throttle control to START/RUN (Rabbit)
Figure 12.
6. Move the choke control
the engine's carburetor. (A warm engine may not require choking.)
See Figure 12.
7. Standing behind the unit, grasp starter handle and pull rope out
until you feel a drag.
8. Pull the rope with a rapid, continuous, full arm stroke. Keep a firm
grip on the starter handle. Let the rope rewind slowly.
9. Repeat, if necessary, until engine starts. When engine starts,
move choke control gradually away from the throttle control.
10. If engine falters, move choke control back toward the throttle
control and repeat steps 7 through 9.
11. ALWAYS keep the throttle control in the START/RUN
position when operating the Yard Vacuum.

To SToP engine

1. Move throttle control lever to slow (turtle)
Whenever possible, gradually reduce engine speed before
stopping engine.
2. Move throttle control lever to STOP
3. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it to prevent accidental
starting while the equipment is unattended.
To eMPTy bag
1. Unhook bag straps from the lower handle.
2. Unsnap bag clip from the top of lower handle. See Figure 13.
3. Grasp bag handle with one hand and pull lock rod on mounting
bracket with other hand toward engine to release.
4. Lift bag off back of unit.
5. Twist the two buttons on the back of the bag to unlock and empty
contents. See Figure 14. Hold bag handle and bag clip while
emptying the contents.
6. Compress bag opening and fold inner flap over opening.
7. Fold outer flap over inner flap and insert buttons on the bag
through metal outlets. See Figure 14.
8. Twist the buttons to lock bag. Place bag back onto unit as
instructed in the ASSEMBLY section.
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Warning
toward the throttle control to choke
position.
or OFF position.
position. See