Starting Warm Engine; Stopping Engine - Echo HC-150 Operator's Manual

STARTING WARM ENGINE

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close
the choke.
WARNING
The blades should not move at idle. If blades move, readjust
carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment" instructions in
this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal
injury may result.
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch (A) away from the STOP position.
2. 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.
3. Recoil Starter
Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Grip the front handle securely
with one hand, and pull the recoil starter handle (D) until engine
starts.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.

STOPPING ENGINE

1. Throttle
Release throttle and allow engine to return to idle before shutting
off engine.
2. Stop Switch
Move stop switch (A) to STOP position.
WARNING
If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP
position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine.
Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using hedge
clipper again.
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