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If the engine was started in the start
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position }: Briefly press down the
trigger lockout and the pull the
throttle trigger at the same time –
the choke knob moves to the run
position (F) and the engine settles
down to idling speed.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
WARNING
The cutting attachment must not rotate
in the Run F position with the engine at
idling speed.
If the cutting attachment rotates when
the engine is idling, refer to notes in
chapter on "Adjusting the Throttle
Cable" or have the machine serviced by
your dealer. STIHL recommends an
authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
Attach the machine to the shoulder
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strap.
Machine is ready for use.
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Stopping the Engine
Depress the momentary contact
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stop switch – the engine stops –
release the stop switch – it springs
back to the run position.
Other Hints on Starting
Starting for first time
Depress the throttle trigger – do not
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press down the throttle trigger
lockout.
If engine speed increases or the cutting
attachment rotates:
Go to section "Stopping the
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Engine".
Go to "Adjusting the Throttle Cable".
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If the engine speed does not increase,
your machine is ready for operation.
At very low outside temperatures
Set the engine to winter operation if
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necessary, see "Winter Operation".
If the machine is very cold (frost on
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machine), allow the engine to warm
up in the start position } after
starting until normal operating
temperature is reached. Warning:
The cutting attachment runs.
At very high outside temperatures
If the engine does not start after 10 pulls
in the Start } position:
Start the engine in the Run F
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position.
If the engine does not start
Check that all settings are correct.
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Check that there is fuel in the tank
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and refuel if necessary.
Check that the spark plug boot is
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properly connected.
Repeat the starting procedure.
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Engine is flooded
Move the choke knob to F and
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continue cranking until the engine
runs.
Fuel tank run until completely dry
After refueling, press the manual
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fuel pump bulb at least five times –
even if the bulb is filled with fuel.
Now start the engine.
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FS 510 C, FS 560 C