39MS 361 C
English / USA
The cover plate helps prevent snow
being sucked into the machine.
When the cover plate is fitted, the
shutter must be in the winter position.
: If your saw is very cold (frost or ice
on machine), start the engine and
keep it at a high idle speed (with the
chain brake disengaged) until it
reaches normal operating
temperature.
In the event of engine running problems,
first check that the conditions for use of
the cover plate mounting kit still apply.
The four positions of the
Master Control lever
$ = Engine off –
ignition is switched off.
# = Normal run position –
engine runs or can fire.
To move the Master Control lever from #
to
n or l, press down the throttle
trigger interlock and squeeze throttle
trigger at the same time.
n=Warm start – this position is used to
start a warm engine. The Master
Control lever moves to the normal
run position as soon as the throttle
trigger is squeezed.
l=Cold start – this position is used to
start a cold engine.
Starting Procedure
: Press in the button to open the
decompression valve.
The decompression valve closes as
soon as the engine fires.
: For this reason you must press in
the button before each starting
attempt.
Information
Before You Start
STOP
0
001BA140 KN
Starting / Stopping
the Engine
213BA002 KN