Starting the Engine
Standard Model
Pull the recoil handle slowly until you feel resistance, then pull it sharply . Allow the rope to return to the engine
slowly .
Note: If the machine does not start after several attempts, contact an Authorized Service Dealer .
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Electric-start Model
Y ou can start the engine on an electric-start model by using either the ignition key or the recoil-start handle.
• Ignition Key:
1. Charge the battery for 24 hours before using the machine for the rst time (A of Figure 15 ).
Important: Do not attempt to start the engine with the blade-control bar engaged; otherwise,
you may blow the fuse (B of Figure 15 ).
2. Insert the ignition key into the ignition (C of Figure 15 ).
3. T urn and hold the ignition key to the Start position; when the engine starts, release the key (D of
Figure 15 ).
Note: Do not hold the ignition key in the Start position for longer than 5 seconds to prevent burning
out the starter motor .
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Figure 15
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