When The Engine Is Cold; When The Engine Is Warm - Echo CS-500P Operator's Manual

Ignition switch
Throttle trigger
Starter handle
Unlock chain brake
Ignition switch
Starter handle
Unlock chain brake
Chain brake
Choke
Throttle trigger
lockout
Chain brake
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WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD

Make sure the bar and chain are free from
any obstruction when starting the chain saw.
• Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock
chain brake before starting.
• Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture.
It is not permitted to fi ll fuel above the shoulder
level of fuel tank.
• Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant.
Do not over fi ll.
• Move ignition switch to " I " position.
• Pull choke control knob all the way out.
(Choke position )
• Securely hold the chain saw as shown and
pull starter handle several times until fi rst fi ring
sound.
• Push choke control knob all the way in.
• Pull starter handle again to start the engine.
• When engine starts, immediately squeeze and
release throttle trigger for disengaging throttle
latch and returning engine to idle, and pull front
hand guard towards the operator immediately.
(Chain brake unlocked position)

WHEN THE ENGINE IS WARM

Make sure the bar and chain are free from
any obstruction when starting the chain saw.
• Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock
chain brake before starting.
• Confi rm there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.
• Move ignition switch to " I " position.
• Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull
starter handle.
• Choke may be used if necessary, but after fi rst
fi ring sound, pull throttle trigger to release choke.
• After starting the engine, pull front hand guard
towards the operator immediately.
(Chain brake unlocked position)
CAUTION
CAUTION
CS-500P