Operation; Starting Cold Engine - Echo SRM-260 - 11-03 Operator's Manual

O
PERATION

STARTING COLD ENGINE

WARNING
The cutting attachment should not move at idle. If attachment
moves, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment"
instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.
NOTE
Refer to Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter Safety Manual for proper and
safe trimming techniques.
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP
position.
2. Close Choke
Move choke lever (B) to Cold Start Position (
3. Primer
Pump primer bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the
clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
4. Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp right hand grip and
throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle
trigger to wide open position. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/
rope (D) until engine fires (or maximum five [5] pulls).
5. Choke
After engine fires (or five [5] pulls), move choke lever back to
"Run" ( ) position. Hold throttle trigger and throttle trigger
lockout fully depressed and pull recoil starter handle/rope until
engine starts and runs. Release throttle trigger and allow unit to
warm up at idle for several minutes.
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