PAS-230 OPERATION
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Note:  If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to “Carburetor Adjustment” instructions in this 
manual or see your ECHO Dealer.
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP 
position.
2. Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible in the “Clear” fuel 
return line.
3. Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts 
clear of all obstacles. Rapidly pull the recoil starter handle (D) 
until the engine fires.
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 button (A) backward to STOP position.
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 unit again.