OPERATION CS-501P
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Starting Warm Engine
Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when
starting the chain saw.
1. Move chain brake lever (A) fully
FORWARD to LOCK chain brake
before starting.
2. Confirm there is fuel and chain
oil in the tanks.
3. Move ignition switch (B) to UP
position.
4. Press the decompression device
(D).
5. Securely hold the chain saw as
shown and pull starter handle
(E).
6. Choke (C) may be used if
necessary, but after first starting
sound, squeeze throttle trigger
lock (G) and throttle trigger (F) to
release choke (C) and return
engine to idle.
Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedure.
Note: Do not increase engine speed while chain brake (A) is
locked. Severe brake damage will result.