Stihl 036 QS Instruction Manual - Page 33

Choke shutter is open - throttle trigger is in starting-throttle position. If you leave the Master Control lever in the cold start position, the combustion chamber will flood and stall the engine. The Master Control lever must be in warm start position to start a warm engine. Also select this position if engine has been running but is still cold. The Master Control lever should not be forced to Run position - it will move to the Run position as soon as the throttle trigger is activated. In the warm start position, continue cranking after engine begins to fire. As soon as the engine runs, blip the throttle trigger so that the Master Control lever moves to Run - this is the idling or normal operating position . To turn off the engine: Move the Master Control lever upward to STOP position : The stop contact should engage the contact spring - this cuts out the ignition system. • Press in the button. Compression pressure is released when the button is pressed in. This helps reduce the effort required to pull the starter rope. The valve closes automatically as soon as the engine fires. • For this reason the button should be pressed in before each starting attempt. 133BA001 K 143BA017 KN STOP 0 1 2 • Observe safety precautions see chapter "Safety Precautions". • Push hand guard forward • to lock the chain. Press down the throttle trigger interlock and set Master Control lever to: For cold start For warm start (even if engine has been running but is still cold)