Stopping The Engine; Setting Engine Speed - Honda GCV520 Owner's Manual

5. SINGLE LEVER TYPE:
If the control lever has been moved to the CHOKE position to
start the engine, gradually move it to the MIN. position as the
engine warms up.
CONTROL LEVER
DUAL LEVER TYPE:
If the choke lever was moved to the CLOSED position to start the
engine, gradually move it to the OPEN position as the engine
warms up.
CHOKE LEVER
C C H H O O K K E E
M M I I N N . .
C C L L O O S S E E D D
O O P P E E N N
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STOPPING THE ENGINE

To stop the engine in an emergency, simply turn the engine switch
to the OFF position. Under normal conditions, use the following
procedure. Refer to the instructions provided by the equipment
manufacturer.
1. Move the control lever (single lever type) or throttle lever (dual
lever type) to the MIN. position.
Some engine applications use a remote-mounted throttle
control rather than the engine-mounted throttle lever shown
here.
SINGLE LEVER TYPE
M M I I N N
CONTROL LEVER
2. Turn the engine switch to the OFF position.
3. If the fuel tank is equipped with a valve, turn the fuel valve to the
CLOSED or OFF position.

SETTING ENGINE SPEED

Position the control lever (single lever type) or throttle lever (dual
lever type) for the desired engine speed.
Some engine applications use a remote-mounted control rather
than the engine-mounted lever shown here. Refer to the
instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer.
For engine speed recommendations, refer to the instructions
provided with the equipment powered by this engine.
SINGLE LEVER TYPE
M M I I N N
CONTROL LEVER
Do not disconnect the battery from the engine while the engine is
running. Disconnecting the battery causes the fuel-cut solenoid to
shut off the flow of fuel to the carburetor main jet, and the engine
will stop.
DUAL LEVER TYPE
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THROTTLE LEVER
DUAL LEVER TYPE
M M A A X X . .
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THROTTLE LEVER
M M I I N N . .
M M A A X X . .
M M I I N N . .
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