OPERATION

CS-370

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After starting the engine, immediately squeeze and then release throttle trigger to release throttle lock button, otherwise severe brake damage may occur.

Never use throttle lock button for cutting.

Use the throttle lock button only in starting.

The chain will attempt to move when engine is started with throttle lock button engaged.

Do not start engine before chain brake is locked.

AC

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Starting Warm Engine

Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when starting the chain saw.

1.Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain brake before starting.

2.Confirm there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.

3.Move ignition switch to “RUN” position.

4.Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull starter handle.

5.Choke may be used if necessary, but after first starting sound, squeeze throttle trigger to release choke and return engine to idle.

Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedure.

Note: Do not increase engine speed while chain brake is locked. Severe brake damage will result.

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Echo CS-370 instruction manual Starting Warm Engine