Honda HS55 Owner's Manual page 21

4. Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull briskly.
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CAUTION:
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Don't allow the rope to snap back; return it gently by hand. Otherwise,
the starting mechanism might be damaged.
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Damage may result if the starter grip is pulled while the engine is
running.
STARTER GRIP
Push the starter button until the engine 'starts. (TAS, WAS Type)
CAUTION:
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Do not operate the starter for
more than 1 minute. If the
engine fails to start, release the
button and allow the starter to
cool for 15 minutes before
operating it again.
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To avoid serious engine dam-
age, never operate the starter
while the engine is running.
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After the engine starts, discon-
nect 'the power cord from the
electrical outlet first, and then
from the switch box.
5. Let the engine warm up for several minutes. If the choke has been turned
to the CLOSE position, return it gradually to the OPEN position as the
engine warms up.
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