Shindaiwa AHS243S, Operator'S Manual

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Engine operation
Stopping the engine
1. Release the throttle trigger and set the engine to idling (i.e.
low speed).
2. Move the ignition switch to the Stop position.
3. In the event of an emergency, stop the engine immediately
using the ignition switch.
4. If the engine fails to stop, move the choke lever to the "Cold
Start" position. The engine will stall and come to a halt (a
choke stop).
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If the engine fails to stop when the ignition switch is used, have
the ignition switch checked and repaired by your dealer before
you use the product again.
1. Ignition switch
2. Throttle trigger 3. Stop
WARNING
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The cutting attachment can continue moving after the
engine is stopped.