10.2- To start a cold engine
1. Push the priming pump 5 times, Fig. 22
2. Fully close the choke lever. Fig. 23
3. Hold the handle and depress the throttle trigger to the end. Release the throttle trigger while pushing
the throttle lock bottom on the handle.
4. Set the switch to ON position. In the direction opposite to the arrow mark with OFF Fig. 24
5. While holding the trimmer firmly by hand at the shaft assembly near the engine, pull the starter
strongly Fig. 25
6. When ignition is heard, reset the choke and pull the starter.
7. Warm up the engine for about 3 minutes.
8. When the engine has started at the initial ignition open the choke lever gradually.
10.3- When the engine has been warmed up
1. Fully open the choke lever.
2. Follow steps 9-2 starting a cool engine.
3. If the engine does not start, repeat step 2, procedure for starting a cool
engine.
1. After starting the engine, accelerate and decelerate the engine several times by
opening and closing the throttle trigger to remove air from the carburetor.
2. Air in the carburetor cause poor acceleration or engine stoppage.
3. Re-fuel before the fuel is used up, Starting the engine after running out of fuel is
very difficult.
10.4- Operation
After starting the engine, warm it up about 3 minutes and gradually increase the speed.
CAUTION
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