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English Also use this setting if the engine has been running but is still cold. Cranking As soon as the engine runs 0414BA012 KN 0414BA013 KN 0414BA014 KN N Place the unit on the ground: Check that the cutting blade is not touching the ground of any other obstacles. N Make sure you have a firm footing. N Hold the unit firmly on the ground with your left hand and press down - do not touch the throttle trigger or throttle trigger lockout lever. Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube. N Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand until you feel it engage and then continue pulling it slowly and steadily. Do not pull out the starter rope to full length - it might otherwise break. N Do not let the starter grip snap back. Guide it slowly back into the housing so that the starter rope can rewind properly. N Continue cranking until the engine runs. N Press down the throttle trigger lockout lever and open the throttle - the choke lever moves to the run position F . After a cold start, warm up the engine by opening the throttle several times. Make sure the carburetor is correctly adjusted. The cutting blade must not rotate when the engine is idling. Your machine is now ready for operation. Shut off the engine. N Move the stop switch in the direction of 0 - the engine stops - release the stop switch - it springs back to the run position. Other hints on starting Engine stalls in cold start position g or under acceleration N Move the choke lever to < and continue cranking until the engine runs. 20 FC 70 C

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FC 70 C
English
20
Also use this setting if the engine has
been running but is still cold.
Cranking
N
Place the unit on the ground: Check
that the cutting blade is not touching
the ground of any other obstacles.
N
Make sure you have a firm footing.
N
Hold the unit
firmly
on the ground
with your left hand and press down
– do not touch the throttle trigger or
throttle trigger lockout lever.
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
N
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage
and then continue pulling it slowly
and steadily. Do not pull out the
starter rope to full length – it might
otherwise break.
N
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
N
Continue cranking until the engine
runs.
As soon as the engine runs
N
Press down the throttle trigger
lockout lever and open the throttle –
the choke lever moves to the run
position
F
. After a cold start, warm
up the engine by opening the
throttle several times.
Make sure the carburetor is correctly
adjusted. The cutting blade must not
rotate when the engine is idling.
Your machine is now ready for
operation
.
Shut off the engine.
N
Move the stop switch in the direction
of
0
– the engine stops – release
the stop switch – it springs back to
the run position.
Other hints on starting
Engine stalls in cold start position
g
or
under acceleration
N
Move the choke lever to
<
and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
0414BA012 KN
0414BA013 KN
0414BA014 KN