Shut Off The Engine - Stihl MS 462 C-M Instruction Manual

9 Starting and Stopping the Engine
► Pull the throttle trigger (4) and hold it there.
► Move the Master Control lever (3) to position
it there.
► Release the throttle trigger (4) and lockout lever (5).
The Master Control lever (3) engages in position
► Hold the chainsaw firmly in one of three ways:
– Place the saw on level ground. Hold the saw firmly on
the ground with your left hand on the handlebar – your
thumb should be under the handle. Put the toe of your
right boot into the rear handle and press down.
– Place the saw on level ground. Hold the saw firmly on
the ground with your left hand on the handlebar – your
thumb should be under the handle. Put the heel of your
right boot into the rear handle and press down.
– Hold the saw firmly with your left hand on the handlebar
– your thumb should be under the handle. Hold the rear
handle tightly between your legs, just above the knees.
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► Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand until you
feel it engage.
and hold
► Pull the starter grip quickly and allow the starter rope to
rewind several times until the engine runs.
. ► If the Master Control lever (3) is in position
depress the lockout lever (4) and blip the throttle
trigger (5).
The Master Control lever springs to position . The engine
runs at idling speed.
NOTICE
Do not accelerate the engine with the chain brake engaged
since this can damage the chain brake.
► Disengage the chain brake before you start cutting.
► Disengage the chain brake.
Your saw is ready for operation.
If the saw chain rotates while the engine is idling:
► Shut off the engine and engage the chain brake.
► Do not use your chainsaw and contact your STIHL
servicing dealer for assistance.
The saw has a malfunction.
► If the engine does not start: Move the Master Control lever
(3) to position
9.2

Shut off the engine.

► Release the throttle trigger (2) and lockout lever (3).
The saw chain stops running.
and try again to start the engine.
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