Transporting The Unit - Stihl HT 56 C Instruction Manual

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► Place the machine on the ground: It must rest
securely on the engine support and the hook.
If necessary, rest the hook on a raised support
(e.g. a branch, mound or something similar).
Check that the chain is not touching any object
or the ground.
WARNING
Check that nobody is standing within the working
range of the pruner.
► Make sure you have a safe and secure foot‐
ing.
► Hold the unit firmly on the ground with your left
hand and press down – do not touch the throt‐
tle trigger or throttle trigger lockout.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the shaft.
► Hold the starter grip with your right hand.
► Pull the starter grip steadily.
NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the way – it
might otherwise break.
► Do not let the starter grip snap back. Guide it
slowly back into the housing so that the starter
rope can rewind properly.
► Continue cranking until the engine runs.
15.2.4 As soon as the engine runs
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► Press down the throttle trigger lockout and
open the throttle – the choke knob moves to
the run position F. After a cold start, warm up
the engine by opening the throttle several
times.
WARNING
Make sure the carburetor is correctly adjusted.
The saw chain must not move when the engine
is idling.
Your machine is now ready for operation.
15.3 Stopping the Engine
► Move the stop switch in the direction of 0 – the
engine stops – release the stop switch – it
springs back to the run position.
15.4 Other Hints on Starting
Engine stalls in cold start position g or under
acceleration.
► Move the choke knob to < and continue
cranking until the engine runs.
Engine does not start in warm start position <
► Move the choke knob to g and continue
cranking until the engine runs.
If the engine does not start
► Check that all settings are correct.
► Check that there is fuel in the tank and refuel if
necessary.
► Check that the spark plug boot is properly con‐
nected.
► Repeat the starting procedure.
Fuel tank run until completely dry
► After refueling, press the manual fuel pump
bulb at least five times – even if the bulb is
already filled with fuel.
► Set the choke knob to suit the engine temper‐
ature.
► Now start the engine.

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