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219BA038 KN 219BA039 KN English Cranking Starting the Saw WARNING Bystanders must be well clear of the general work area of the saw. STOP 0 1 N Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand until you feel it engage - and then give it a brisk strong pull and push down the front handle at the same time. Do not pull out the starter rope to full length - it might otherwise break. Do not let the starter grip snap back. Guide it slowly back into the housing so that the starter rope can rewind properly. Machines without additional manual fuel pump: If the engine is new or after a long out-of-service period or if the tank has been run dry (engine stops), it may be necessary to pull the starter rope several times to prime the fuel system. N Press in the button to open the decompression valve. The decompression valve closes as soon as the engine fires. For this reason you must press in the button before each starting attempt. 2 4 3 N Push the hand guard (1) forward - the chain is locked. N If the engine is cold: Press down the trigger lockout (2) and pull the throttle trigger (3) at the same time. Hold both levers in that position and set the Master Control lever (4) to start symbol } N Holding the Saw N Pull the starter grip quickly and firmly as often as necessary until the engine starts. N If the engine does not start: Move the Master Control lever to start position } and repeat starting procedure. 38 MS 441 C-M

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MS 441 C-M
English
38
Cranking
N
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage –
and then give it a brisk strong pull
and push down the front handle at
the same time. Do not pull out the
starter rope to full length –
it might
otherwise break
. Do not let the
starter grip snap back. Guide it
slowly back into the housing so that
the starter rope can rewind properly.
Machines without additional manual fuel
pump: If the engine is new or after a long
out-of-service period or if the tank has
been run dry (engine stops), it may be
necessary to pull the starter rope several
times to prime the fuel system.
Starting the Saw
WARNING
Bystanders must be well clear of the
general work area of the saw.
N
Press in the button to open the
decompression valve.
The decompression valve closes as
soon as the engine fires. For this reason
you must press in the button before each
starting attempt.
N
Push the hand guard (1) forward –
the chain is locked.
N
If the engine is cold: Press down the
trigger lockout (2) and pull the
throttle trigger (3) at the same time.
Hold both levers in that position and
set the Master Control lever (4) to
start symbol
}
N
Holding the Saw
N
Pull the starter grip quickly and
firmly as often as necessary until the
engine starts.
N
If the engine does not start: Move
the Master Control lever to start
position
}
and repeat starting
procedure.
219BA038 KN
3
4
219BA039 KN
STOP
1
2
0