Stihl MS 311 Product Instruction Manual - Page 34

English Starting N Press the button, the decompression valve will be opened The decompression valve is closed automatically when the engine starts for the first time. For this reason, press the button again before each additional starting procedure. 0001BA020 KN Position choke shutter closed l - if engine is cold (even if the engine has stalled during opening of throttle after starting) Position starting acceleration n - if engine is warm (once the engine has been running for approx. one minute) N Hold and start the chain saw When the engine has turned over for the first time STOP 1 0 0001BA019 KN 0001BA022 KN N with the right hand, pull the starter grip slowly until you feel it engage - and then give it a brisk strong pull - simultaneously press down on the handlebar - do not pull the starter rope out all the way - risk of breakage! Do not let the starter grip snap back - guide it slowly back into the housing so that it can rewind properly With a new engine or after a long period of disuse, with machines without an additional manual fuel pump, it may be necessary to pull the starter rope several times - to prime the fuel line. Starting the chain saw There must not be anyone within the swivel range of the chain saw. 32 0 1 42 3 N Push the hand guard (1) forwards - the saw chain is blocked N Simultaneously press the throttle trigger interlock (2) and throttle trigger (3) - set master control lever (4) 0001BA021 KN N Move the Master Control lever (1) to the position starting acceleration n N Press the button on the decompression valve N Hold and start the chain saw MS 311, MS 391