Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl MM 55 Instruction Manual

Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Controls
6 5
4
3
7
2
1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Slide control
Positions of slide control
4 START – ignition is switched on –
the engine can start
5 F – normal run position – the engine
is running or can start
6 STOP-0 – engine off – the ignition is
switched off
MM 55, MM 55 C
Symbol on slide control
7 h – stop symbol and arrow. To stop
the engine, push the slide control in
the direction of the arrow on the stop
symbol (h) to STOP-0.
Starting
Swing bike handle into working
N
position – see "Adjusting the Bike
Handle"
Press down the trigger lockout lever
N
and squeeze the throttle trigger
and hold them in that position.
N
Move the slide control to START
N
and hold it there.
Now release the throttle trigger,
N
slide control and trigger lockout in
that order. This is the starting
throttle position.
1
Set the choke lever (8) to
N
8
9
g if the engine is cold
e for warm start – also use this posi-
tion if the engine has been running
but is still cold.
Press the manual fuel pump
N
bulb (9) at least five times – even if
the bulb is filled with fuel.
Cranking
Retract the wheels, if fitted.
N
Put the unit on the ground: It must
N
rest securely on the engine flange
and the support on the frame.
Check that the MultiTool is not
touching the ground or any other
English
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