Stihl FB 131 Instruction Manual - Page 22
Starting / Stopping the, Engine
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English Starting / Stopping the Engine Controls 3 1 Starting the Engine Cranking 0000-GXX-1674-A0 0000-GXX-0477-A0 2 0000-GXX-1319-A0 1 Throttle trigger lockout 2 Throttle trigger 3 Stop switch with Run and Stop positions. Depress the stop switch (...) to switch off the ignition - see "Function of stop switch and ignition system". Function of stop switch and ignition system The ignition is switched off and the engine stopped when the stop switch is pressed. The stop switch returns automatically to the Run position when it is released: The ignition is switched on again after the engine stops - the engine is then ready to start. N Press the manual fuel pump bulb (9) at least five times - even if the bulb is already filled with fuel. N Press in the choke knob (8) and turn it to the position that suits the engine temperature: g if the engine is cold < for warm start - also use this posi- tion if the engine has been running but is still cold. The choke knob must engage in position. 0000-GXX-0478-A0 N Place the unit on the ground: It must rest securely on the engine support and the deflector. To reduce the risk of accidents, check that the cutting attachment is not touching the ground or any other obstacles. N Make sure you have a firm footing, either standing, stooping or kneeling. N Hold the unit firmly on the ground with your left hand and press down - do not touch the throttle trigger or lockout lever - your thumb should be under the fan housing. NOTICE Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube. 20 FB 131