Ryobi 770rEB - Manual (Page 12)

STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
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4. Place the choke lever in the FULL choke position (A)
(Fig. 8).
8. If the engine does not start, repeat steps
4 through 7.
NOTE: If the engine floods while trying to start, place the
choke lever in the RUN position (C) (Fig. 8).
Squeeze the throttle control. Pull the starter rope
briskly. The engine should start within three (3) to
eight (8) pulls.
9. Squeeze the throttle control to warm up engine for 5
to 10 seconds. Place the choke lever in the RUN
position (C) (Fig. 8).
NOTE: Choking is unnecessary when starting a warm
engine. Put the On/Off Stop Control in the ON
position (Fig. 7), and start in PARTIAL Choke
position (B) (Fig. 8).
WARNING: Operate this unit only in a well
ventilated area outdoors. Carbon monoxide
exhaust fumes can be lethal in a confined
area.
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Release your hand from the throttle control (Fig. 9).
Allow the engine to cool down by idling.
2. Put the On/Off Stop Control in the OFF position
(Fig. 7).
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Be in
the starting position when pulling the starter
rope (Fig. 9). The operator and unit must be
in a stable position while starting to avoid
serious personal injury.
Avoid serious personal injury, ensure any
Add-On being used is installed correctly
and secure before starting unit.
1. Mix gas with oil. Fill fuel tank with fuel/oil mixture.
See Oil and Fuel Mixing Instructions Pg. 11.
2. Put the On/Off Stop Control in the ON position
(Fig. 7).
Choke Lever
Full Choke
Position (A)
Run
Position (C)
Partial Choke
Position (B)
Starter Rope
Throttle Control
On/Off Stop Control
3. Fully press and release primer bulb slowly 5 to 7
times. Fuel should be visible in the bulb (Fig. 8).
If fuel is not visible, press three (3) more times, or
until it is.
5. With the unit on the ground, squeeze the throttle
control and pull starter rope briskly (Fig. 9). Continue
pulling until the engine sounds as though it wants to
run (normally 2 to 5 pulls).
NOTE: Squeeze the throttle control until the engine has
started and warmed up.
6. Place the choke lever in the PARTIAL choke position
(B) (Fig. 8).
7. Pull starter rope briskly 1 to 3 times to start the
engine (Fig. 9).
Primer Bulb
Fig. 7
Fig. 9
Fig. 8