Starting the Saw
WARNING
Bystanders must be well clear of the
general work area of the saw.
Press in the button to open the
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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.
MS 311, MS 391
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Push the hand guard (1) forward –
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the chain is locked.
Press down the trigger lockout (2)
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and pull the throttle trigger (3) at the
same time. Set Master Control
lever (4) to:
Choke shutter closed (l)
if the engine is cold (also use this
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position if the engine stopped when
you opened the throttle after
starting)
Starting throttle position (n)
if the engine is warm, i.e. if it has
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been running for about one minute.
Hold and start your saw as
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described.
When engine begins to fire
Set the Master Control lever (1) to
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the starting throttle position (n).
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Press the button to open the
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decompression valve.
3
Hold and start your saw as
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described.
As soon as the engine runs
Press down trigger lockout and the
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blip the throttle trigger (2) – the
Master Control lever (1) moves to
the run position (F) and the engine
settles down to idling speed.
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STOP
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