FC 56 C
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N Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage
and then continue pulling it slowly
and steadily. Do not pull out the
starter rope to full length – it might
otherwise break.
N Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
N Continue cranking until the engine
runs.
As soon as the engine runs
N Press down the throttle trigger
lockout and open the throttle – the
choke lever moves to the run
position F . After a cold start, warm
up the engine by opening the
throttle several times.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
Shut off the engine.
N Move the momentary stop switch in
the direction of 0 – the engine
stops – release the momentary stop
switch – it springs back to the run
position.
Other hints on starting
Engine stalls in cold start position g
or under acceleration
N Move the choke lever to < and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
Engine does not start in warm start
position <
N Move the choke lever to g and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
If the engine does not start
N Check that choke lever is in correct
position.
N Check that there is fuel in the tank
and refuel if necessary.
N Check that the spark plug boot is
properly connected.
N Repeat the starting procedure.
Fuel tank run until dry
N After refueling, press the fuel pump
bulb at least five times – even if the
bulb is filled with fuel.
N Set the choke lever to suit the
engine temperature.
N Now start the engine.
Make sure the carburetor is
correctly adjusted. The cutting
blade must not rotate when the
engine is idling.