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Quick Start Guide
Read before continuing
680GC
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
Always move the saw at least 10 feet (3 m) away
from the fueling area before starting.
Place the saw on clear ground. Ensure that
secure footing is established and chain is not
contacting any objects.
STARTING THE SAW
• Pull the choke lever out.
• Lock the throttle in the start position by depressing the
trigger (A) and trigger interlock (B) at the same time.
• Depress and hold throttle lock button (C) then release the
trigger and trigger interlock in succession.
• Toggle the ignition switch to “ON”.
• Open the water valve ¼ turn.
• Place the saw on stable ground making sure the chain is free
of any obstructions.
• Place foot on the base of the rear handle, and place one
hand on front handle. With opposite hand, slowly pull starter
handle until the starter pawls engage.
• Pull the starter cord (hard, fast, short pulls) until engine
initially res or “pops”. Could be as many as 10–15 pulls.
• Push the choke lever in.
• Pull the starter cord until engine starts. Could be as many as
5–7 pulls.
• When the engine starts, allow the engine to idle. Pull on the
throttle trigger several times to help warm up the engine.
• Open the water valve completely.
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FIRES
AS MANY AS 15 PULLS
5 TO 7 PULLS
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B
WARNING
Never start the saw without the guidebar,
diamond chain and side cover properly installed.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.