User's Manual

MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C
English
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Versions with Easy2Start
The Easy2Start stores the energy for
starting the chain saw. For this reason, a
few seconds may pass between the
pulling of the starter rope and the
starting of the engine.
N With the right hand, pull the starter
grip slowly and smoothly –
simultaneously press down on the
handlebar – do not pull the starter
rope out all the way – risk of
breakage!
N Do not let the starter grip snap back
– guide it vertically back into the
housing so that the starter rope can
rewind properly
Starting the chain saw
Only versions with decompression
valve
N Press the button, the
decompression valve will be
opened
It is closed automatically when the
engine starts for the first time.
N For this reason, press the button
again before each additional
starting procedure
For all versions
N Push the hand guard (1) forwards –
the saw chain is blocked
N Simultaneously press and hold
down the throttle trigger lockout (2)
and throttle trigger – set master
control lever
Position cold start l
– If engine is cold (even if the engine
has stalled during opening of
throttle after starting)
Position warm start n
– If engine is warm (once the engine
has been running for approx. one
minute)
N Hold and start the chain saw
There must not be anyone within
the swivel range of the chain saw.
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STOP
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