Stihl 017 Instruction Manual - Page 36

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STOP 0 1 2 143BA017 KN 143BA018 KN 143BA019 KN All versions • Observe safety precautions see section "Safety Precautions". Push hand guard forward (1): The chain is now locked. • Press down the interlock lever (2) and squeeze the throttle trigger at the same time and set the Master Control lever to: For cold start l For warm start n (even if engine has been running but is still cold) • 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 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. • Grip the front handle firmly with your left hand your thumb should be under the handle. 34 017, 018

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All versions
Observe safety precautions -
see section “Safety Precautions”.
Push hand guard forward
(1)
:
The chain is now locked.
Press down the interlock lever
(2)
and squeeze the throttle trigger at
the same time and set the Master
Control lever to:
For cold start
l
For warm start
n
(even if engine has been running
but is still cold)
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
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.
Grip the front handle firmly with
your left hand -
your thumb should be under the
handle.
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143BA018 KN
143BA019 KN
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