Operation; Starting The Cold Engine; Starting The Warm Engine; Stopping The Engine - Echo SRM-4605 Operator's Manual

Starting the cold engine

When engine starts, the cutting attachment may rotate, even with throttle trigger in
low-speed position.
When engine is started, confirm if there is not any abnormal vibration or sound.
If there is abnormal vibration or sound, ask your dealer to repair.
∗ Starter handle
NOTE
Check unit for loose nuts, bolts and screws before starting.
Always clear work area of debris before starting operation.
Always hold the unit firmly on the ground.
When pulling starter handle, use short pulls, 1/2 to 2/3 of rope length.
Do not allow the starter handle to snap back against the housing.
1. Ignition switch. 2. Throttle trigger lockout.
Before starting engine make sure cutting attachment is not in touch with ground or other
objects.
Place ignition switch in the "start" position.
Pull choke knob to close (
Pull starter handle until first firing sound.
Open ( ) choke.
Restart engine and allow to warm up.

Starting the warm engine

NOTE
If engine does not start after 4 pulls, use cold starting procedure.
Place ignition switch in the "start" position.
Move choke knob to open (
If tank is not empty, pull starter handle.
If fuel tank is empty, refuel first and then pull starter handle.

Stopping the engine

If engine does not stop, close choke to stall engine.
Have your ECHO dealer inspect and repair ignition switch before using the unit.
1. Throttle trigger. 2. Ignition switch.
Release throttle trigger and allow engine to idle.
Place ignition switch in the "STOP" position.
3. Spark plug cap. 4. Spark plug.
Always disconnect the spark plug cap (ignition cable) from the spark plug to ensure the engine
cannot be started before you work on the unit or leave it unattended.

Operation

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3. Throttle trigger. 4. Choke knob.