Install The Mulch Plug; Set The Blade/Cutting Height; Install The Battery Pack; Remove The Battery Pack - GreenWorks LMF318 Manual Del Usuario

4. Close the rear discharge flap.
3.5

INSTALL THE MULCH PLUG

Figure 5.
1. Remove the grass catcher.
2. Open the rear discharge flap and hold it.
3. Hold the mulch plug by its handle and fit it in the
discharge chute.
4. Close the rear discharge flap.
3.6 SET THE BLADE/CUTTING
HEIGHT
The machine can be set to different blade/cutting heights.
Figure 6.
1. Push the height adjustment button, move the height adjust
gear to a higher position to increase the blade/cutting
height.
2. Push the height adjustment button, move the height adjust
gear to a lower position to decrease the blade/cutting
height.
3.7

INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 7.
WARNING
• If the battery pack or charger is damaged, replace the
battery pack or the charger.
• Stop the machine and wait until the engine stops before
you install or remove the battery pack.
• Read, know, and follow the instructions in the battery
and charger manual.
1. Open the battery door.
2. Align the lift ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in
the battery compartment.
3. Push the battery pack into the battery compartment until
the battery pack locks into place.
4. When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.
5. Close the battery door.
NOTE
The engine starts only when you put in the safety key.
3.8

REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 7.
1. Open the battery door.
2. Remove the safety key.
3. Push and hold the battery release button.
4. Remove the battery pack from the machine.
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OPERATION

Wear eye protection during operation.
4.1

START THE MACHINE

Figure 8
1. Put in the safety key and battery.
2. Push and hold the start button.
3. While you hold the start button, pull the bail switch in the
direction of the handle bar.
4. Release the start button to start the machine.
4.2

STOP THE MACHINE

1. Release the bail switch to stop the machine.
Wait until the blades fully stop before you start the machine
again. Do not quickly turn the machine off and on.
Always remove the safety key and battery pack after you
complete the work.
4.3

EMPTY THE GRASS CATCHER

Figure 9.
1. Stop the machine.
2. Remove the safety key.
3. Remove the battery pack.
4. Open the rear discharge door and hold it.
5. Hold the grass catcher by its handle and unhook it from
the slots.
6. Close the rear discharge door.
7. Empty the grass catcher.
4.4

OPERATE ON SLOPES

Do not mow on slopes with incline more than 15°. If you
are not comfortable, do not mow on a slope.
• Do not go up and down on a slope, mow across the face
of the slope. Be careful when you change the direction on
a slope.
• Monitor holes, ruts, rocks, and other hidden objects that
can cause you to fall. Remove all obstacles such as rocks
and tree limbs.
• Make sure that your footing is stable. If you are out of
balance, release the handle switch immediately.
• Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments.
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