Starting And Stopping The Saw - Shindaiwa 488 Owner's Manual

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STARTING AND STOPPING THE SAW
Ignition switch
Pull fo choke
WARNING!
The saw chain will rotate
when the saw is started! The saw
chain can cause serious injury!
Clear a safe work area before start-
ing this saw!
IMPORTANT!
The engine ignition is controlled by a
two-position "ON-OFF" switch located
near the throttle lever on the rear
handle. The ignition switch is typically
labelled "1" for ON and "O" for OFF.
Control Positions (cold engine):
1. Move the ignition switch up to the
"T (ON) position.
2, Choke the engine by pulling the
choke control to its fully extended
position (choke is closed)
. Set the throttle to "fast idle":
è First, depress the throttle lock
lever (#1).
+ Squeeze the throttle trigger (#2).
© Depress the throttle lock slide
switch (#3) toward the lock lever,
and release the throttle lever.
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Control Positions (warm engine):
1. Move the ignition switch to the "I"
(ON) position.
2. Choke contro! should be all the way
in (choke is open).
3. Set the throttle to "fast idle"
{as above).
IMPORTANT!
The throttle lever cannot be moved
without first depressing the lock lever.
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