should press on the fuel pump three times when starting
a cold engine.
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The engine brake handle must be held against the
handlebar when the engine is started.
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Position yourself behind the machine.
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Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with
your right hand until you feel some resistance (the
starter pawls grip). Pull with force to start the engine.
Never twist the starter cord around your hand.
Electric Start
LC 347VI, LC 353VI
The machine has electric start via a start bar.
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Before using the electronic start for the first time you
need to activate the battery. See instructions in the
section "Maintenance".
Machines with electric start have a start inhibitor. Proceed
as follows to start the engine and blade rotation:
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Fit the battery in the intended compartment on the
engine and check the battery status.
For more information, see the "Battery" section.
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Loosen the start inhibitor (1).
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OPERATING
Pull the start bar (2) towards you.
The starter motor will stop when the engine is started.
Drive (LC 247S, LC 247SP)
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Push the propulsion bar in towards the handle in order
to start the drive.
On machines with variable speed, this is adjusted with the
control on the left-hand side.
Stopping
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Stop the engine by releasing the engine brake handle.