Setup
Important:
Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine and any other
plastic or wrapping on the machine.
1
Unfolding the Handle
No Parts Required
Procedure
WARNING
Unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating
condition.
• Do not damage the cable(s) when folding or unfolding the handle.
• Ensure that the cable(s) are routed to the outside of the handle.
• If a cable is damaged, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
Important:
Hold the handle while engaging the handle locks to avoid pinching your hands.
2
Installing the Recoil-Starter Rope in the Rope Guide
No Parts Required
Procedure
Important:
To start the engine safely and easily whenever you use the machine, install the recoil-starter
rope in the rope guide.
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