Ryobi RBV26B Operator's Manual page 5

TO START A COLD ENGINE:
1. Lock the cruise control.
2. Set the ignition switch to the "I" position.
3. Press slider plate into positive switch's slot to allow
the positive switch to engage and be ready to work.
4. Press the primer bulb 10 times.
5. Set the choke lever to "FULL" choke position.
6. Pull the starter grip until the engine attempts to
start. Do not pull the starter grip more than 8 times.
7. Set the choke lever to "HALF" choke position.
8. Pull the starter grip until the engine starts. Do not
pull the starter grip more than 6 times.
9. Wait 10 seconds.
10. Set the choke lever to "RUN" choke position.
TO START A WARM ENGINE
1. Set the ignition switch to the "I" position.
2. Press the primer bulb 10 times.
3. Set the choke lever to "RUN" choke position.
4. Pull the starter grip until the engine starts.
DESCRIPTION
1. Lower vacuum tube
2. Vacuum bag
3. Adaptor
4. Cruise control
5. Throttle trigger
6. Upper vacuum tube
7. Fuel cap
8. Starter grip
9. Choke lever
10. Upper handle
11. On/Off switch
12. Positive switch at blowing side
13. Primer bulb
14. Vacuum handle
15. Upper blower tube
16. Door tab
17. Inlet cover
18. Lower blower tube
19. Positive switch at vacuuming side
20. Raised slot
21. Adaptor installed in vacuum bag
22. Raised locking tab with switch insert metal plate
23. Vacuum bag assembly
24. Vacuum Inlet cover tab
25. Vacuum opening
26. Locking tab
27. Vacuum tube assembly
28. Screw for holding vacuum tube assembly
29. Quick start label
30. High velocity nozzle
English (Original instructions)
31. Air filter cover
32. Air filter dial - turn to open or close air filter
33. Air filter
34. Wrench
KNOW YOUR BLOWER/VACUUM
See Figure 1a - 1b.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding
of the information on the product and in this operator's
manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are
attempting.
BLOWER TUBE AND NOZZLES
The blower tube can be assembled and installed on the
blower without using any tools.
POSITIVE SWITCHES
The product is equipped with positive switches. The
product will only run if both the metal contacts are
inserted into the positive switches. This reduces the risk
of accidental contact with rotating parts.
CRUISE CONTROL
The cruise control feature allows the user to operate the
blower without holding the throttle trigger. To slow down
the en gine, simply push the cruise control lever forward.
HIGH VELOCITY NOZZLE WITH WET LEAF SCRAPER
The high velocity nozzle is great for wet sticky leaves.
It allows you to scrape off wet leaves or debris while
operating the blower.
ENGINE
The product has a powerful 26cc engine with sufficient
power to handle tough blowing and vacuuming jobs.
START EASY™
The Start Easy™ feature allows easier and quicker
starting.
THROTTLE TRIGGER
The blower can be operated at any speed between idle
and full throttle.
VACUUM
Converting the blower to a vacuum is simple and can be
done using a cross-head screwdriver.
VACUUM BAG
The vacuum bag can be attached to the blower easily by
using the vacuum bag adaptor.
VACUUM HANDLE
This feature allows user to perform vacuuming duties
comfortably.
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