Electric Handle Heating; Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl MS 661 C-M Instruction Manual

Electric Handle Heating

Switching on the handle heating system
(depending on equipment version)
Set switch to F – to switch off, return
N
switch to the 0 position
Overheating during continuous use is
impossible. The heating system is
maintenance-free.
MS 661 C-M
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Positions of the Master Control lever
STOP or † – to switch off the ignition
system, the Master Control lever must
be pushed towards STOP or †. When
the Master Control lever is released, it
must return to the run position F.
WARNING
Once the engine comes to a standstill,
the ignition is automatically switched on
again. When the starter is actuated, the
engine may start at any time.
Run F – engine is running or can start
Start } – this position is for starting the
engine
Adjusting the Master Control lever
To adjust the Master Control lever from
run F to start }, press and hold down
the throttle trigger lockout and throttle
trigger simultaneously – set Master
Control lever to start } and
simultaneously release the throttle
trigger and throttle trigger lockout.
Simultaneously pressing the throttle
trigger lockout and blipping the throttle
trigger causes the Master Control lever
to jump from the Start } position to
run F.
To switch off the engine, set the Master
Control lever to STOP or †– when the
Master Control lever is released, it
returns to the run position F.
Holding the chain saw
There are two ways to hold the chain
saw during starting.
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