Echo WT-1610SP Manuel De L'opérateur page 9

3 FEATURES & CONTROLS
Section
Understanding how your machine works will help you achieve the best results when using your trimmer. The following
descriptions define the features and controls of your machine.
REFER TO ENGINE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR FURTHER ENGINE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
1. CHOKE LEVER
Use when starting a cold engine.
2. TRIMMER BAIL
To start the trimmer, lift up the trimmer bail located
below the handle bar. When the engine is running
and the trimmer bail is engaged, the trimmer disk is
rotating. Release the trimmer bail to stop the trimmer.
Wait until the trimmer disk has stopped rotating to
inspect or service the trimmer.
3. RECOIL STARTER
Used to start engine. Grasp handle and slowly pull
until resistance is felt. After resistance is felt, pull the
cord quickly to start the engine and prevent kickback.
4. HANDLE BAR ADJUSTMENT/FOLDING HANDLE
BAR
Loosen T-handle to adjust handle bar position.
Tighten T-handle at desired location. Handle bar
can be folded down over the trimmer for hauling or
storage.
5. TRIMMER PLATE
Attach trimmer string or replace with Proline Head or
No Spark Mow Ball.
6. FRONT COVER
Cover can be removed for: replacing a belt, flipping
the trimmer plate, or install/removal of Proline Head
or No Spark Mow Ball.
7. SELF-PROPELLED BAIL
Engages the transmission. Pull back the self-propel
bail located in front of the handlebar to start moving
forward.
8. SHIFT LEVER
Used to adjust the trimmer speed. Position 1 is the
slowest and position 3 is the fastest. The ground
speed ranges from 1, 1.5, and 2 mph.
3
6
5
WHEELED TRIMMER
7
8
4
1
2
5