MS 720
English
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Starting
N Press down the trigger interlock (3)
and throttle trigger (4) at the same
time.
N Hold both levers in this position.
N Push in the lock button (5) and hold
it in position.
N Release the throttle trigger (4), lock
button (5) and trigger interlock (3) in
that order. This is the starting
throttle position.
N Place your saw on the ground.
Make sure you have a firm footing –
check that chain is not touching any
object or the ground.
WARNING
Bystanders must be well clear of the
general work area of the saw.
N Hold the saw firmly on the ground
with your left hand on the front
handle – your thumb should be
under the handle.
N Put your right foot into the rear
handle and press down.
N Press down the decompression
vale (6) with your left thumb and
hold it there.
N Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage
and then give it a brisk strong pull.
Do not pull out the starter rope to full
length – it might otherwise break. Do
not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.