Stihl MS 381 Instruction Manual page 27

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Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage –
then give the grip a brisk strong pull
and push down the front handle at
the same time.
Do not pull out the starter rope all
the way – it might otherwise break.
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Do not let the starter grip snap back
– guide it slowly and vertically into
the housing so that the starter rope
can rewind properly.
If the engine is new, pull the starter
several times to prime the fuel system.
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7
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When engine begins to fire:
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Press the button to open the
decompression valve again.
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Move Master Control lever (7) to
position 5 and continue cranking.
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As soon as the engine runs,
immediately blip the throttle trigger
(8) – the Master Control lever (7) will
move to the run position 9 and the
engine will settle down to idling
speed.
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As the chain brake is still engaged,
the engine must be returned to
idling speed immediately – or the
engine and chain brake might
otherwise be damaged.
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Pull the hand guard back toward
the front handle: =
The chain brake is now disengaged
– your saw is ready for operation.
Always disengage the chain brake
before accelerating the engine.
High revs with the chain brake
engaged (chain locked) will quickly
damage the powerhead and chain
drive (clutch, chain brake).
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Observe safety precautions.
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Always check operation of chain
lubrication before starting work.
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