Owner`s manual

■ STARTING THE ENGINE

• Keep clear of the saw chain as it will start rotating when engine starts.

• Fill fuel and chain oil tanks respectively, and tighten the caps securely.

• Set the ignition switch to “I” position (c).

• Push in the decompressor button (d).

• Pull out the choke lever to the closed position (a). The choke will close and the throttle will be set in the starting

position.

• Place the saw on the ground, grip the front handle with your left hand, place your right foot through the rear

handle. Pull the starter handle with your right hand.

• CAUTION do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter

handle when the cord is extended, this can damage the starter mechanism.

• When the engine has fired, push in the choke lever in (b) and then pull the starter

handle again to start the engine

• Allow the engine to warm up; pulling the throttle lever slightly will reset the throttle

control and allow the engine to idle.

■ Starting hot engine

• Set the ignition switch to “I” position (c).

• Pull the choke lever to closed position (a), then push the choke lever to the open position (b), this will set the

throttle to the hot start position.

• Push in the decompressor button (d).

• Pull the starter handle until the engine runs.

• Pulling the throttle lever slightly will reset the throttle control allow the engine to idle.

■ Overchoking

Should the engine become flooded due to overchoking, turn the ignition switch off, unscrew the spark plug, wipe

it dry or replace, pull the recoil starter several times without the spark plug in place and with choke in the open

position (b). This will help clean and ventilate the combustion chamber.

Two stroke fuel

Saw chain Oil

(a) Choke closed

(b) Choke open

(d) Decompressor