Echo GT-230 - Manual (Page 18)

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STARTING WARM ENGINE
WARNING DANGER
The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle. If attachment
rotates, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment"
instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.
1. Stop Switch - Start/Run. Move stop switch button (A) away from
the STOP position.
2. Start - Pull Rope. Lay the trimmer on a flat clear area and pull
the starter handle (D) until the engine fires.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.
STOPPING ENGINE
1. Release Throttle. Allow engine to idle for a minute.
2. Stop Switch - Stop. Move stop switch button (A) backward to
STOP position.
WARNING DANGER
If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP
position, close choke (B) - COLD START position - to stall engine.
Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using trimmer
again.
NOTE
Refer to the Grass Trimmer / Brush Cutter Safety Manual for proper
and safe trimming techniques.
A
D
A
B