Ryobi RCS4240B Mode D'emploi page 29

NOTE: It is normal for smoke to be emitted from a new
engine during and after first use.
ADDING CHAIN AND BAR LUBRICANT
See figure 6.
Use Ryobi bar and chain lubricant. It is designed for
chains and chain oilers, and is formulated to perform
over a wide temperature range with no dilution required.
Chainsaw should use approximately one tank of lubricant
per tank of fuel.
NOTE: Do not use dirty, used or otherwise contaminated
lubricants. Damage may occur to the lubricant pump, bar,
or chain.
■ Carefully pour the bar and chain lubricant into the tank.
■ Fill the lubricant tank every time you fuel the engine.
OPERATION
WARNING
Do not allow familiarity with the product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a
second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING
Wear eye protection which is marked to comply with EN
166 as well as head, hearing protection when operating
this equipment. Failure to heed this warning could result
in serious personal injury.
OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKE
See figure 7 - 8.
Check the operating condition of the chain brake prior to
each use.
■ Using the back of your left hand, engage the chain
brake by pushing the chain brake lever/hand guard
toward the bar while the chain is rotating rapidly. Hold
and operate the saw properly with both hands.
■ Reset the chain brake back into the run position by
grasping the right-hand side (from operator's position)
of the chain brake lever/hand guard and pull towards
the front handle until you hear a click.
English (Original instructions)
If the chain brake does not stop the chain immediately,
or if the chain brake will not stay in the run position
without assistance, take the saw to an authorised
service centre for repair prior to use.
STARTING THE ENGINE
See figure 8 - 13.
The starting method differs depending on whether the
engine is cold or warm.
Keep your body to the left of the chain line. Never
straddle the saw or chain, or lean past over the chain
line.
■ Place the chainsaw on level ground and ensure that
■ Hold the front handle firmly with your left hand and put
NOTE: In the following starting instruction, when the choke
lever is pulled all the way out to the START position, the
throttle is set for starting. To reset the throttle to the RUN
position, squeeze and then release the throttle trigger.
TO START A COLD ENGINE:
■ Turn ignition switch to the ON position.
■ Make sure the chain brake is in the BRAKE position by
■ Fully press and release the primer bulb 10 times.
■ Pull choke lever all the way out to the START position.
■ When the temperature is above 10°C, pull the starter
■ Set the choke lever to "RUN" position. Pull the starter
■ Depress the trigger release. Squeeze and release
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WARNING
WARNING
no objects or obstructions which could come in contact
with the bar and chain are in the immediate vicinity.
your right foot on the base of the rear handle.
pushing forwards on the lever/hand guard.
grip until the engine attempts to start, but no more than
3 times. When the temperature is below 10°C, pull the
starter grip until the engine attempts to start, but no
more than 5 times.
grip until the engine starts.
the throttle trigger to let the engine idle. Before
accelerating the engine or cutting wood: Make sure
the chain brake is in the run position by pulling back on
the lever/hand guard.