Honda HRX217HMA Owner's Manual page 23

OPERATION
3. Model HRX217HXA:
Pull the starter grip lightly until
you feel resistance, then pull
briskly. Return the starter grip
gently.
Model HRX217HMA:
Electric start
Turn the key switch to the
ON
START position and hold it
there until the engine starts. START
When the engine starts, allow
the key switch to return to the
ON position.
NOTICE
Do not use the starter for
more than 5 seconds or starter motor damage may occur. If the
engine fails to start, release the switch and wait 10 seconds before
operating the starter again.
When the engine starts, release the key switch and allow it to
return to the ON position.
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