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Depress in the outer edge (arrows)
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of the choke knob (5) and then turn
it to Start }.
Cranking
Place the unit on the ground: It must
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rest securely on the engine's guard
plate and the deflector. Check that
the cutting attachment is not
touching the ground or any other
obstacles.
Make sure you have a firm footing,
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either standing, stooping or
kneeling.
Hold the unit firmly on the ground
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with your left hand and press down
– do not touch the throttle trigger or
throttle trigger lockout.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
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Hold the starter grip with your right
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hand.
Alternative method of starting:
With the machine suspended from the
harness and the engine at normal
operating temperature:
Hold the machine firmly with your
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right hand on the drive tube, handle
support or handlebar.
With the machine behind you, press
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it against the left side of your body.
Hold the starter grip with your left
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hand.
Pull the starter grip steadily.
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NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
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Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
Continue cranking until engine runs.
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As soon as the engine runs
Make sure the engine runs
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smoothly.
If the engine stalls:
Continue cranking until the engine
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runs.
As soon as the engine runs smoothly
After a cold start, allow the engine to
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warm up in the Start } position.
Machine is ready for use.
If you have started the machine for the
first time, refer to the notes on "Starting
for first time" in section "Other Hints on
Starting".
Depress throttle trigger lockout and
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pull the throttle trigger – the choke
knob moves to the Run F position.
WARNING
The cutting attachment must not rotate
in the Run F position with the engine at
idling speed.
FS 510 C-M, FS 560 C-M