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The operation of any lawn
SAFETY
GLASSES
mower can result in foreign
objectsthrowninto the eyes,
whichcanresultin severeeye
damage.Alwayswear safety
glasses or eye shields while operatingyour
lawn moweror performing any adjustments
or repairs.Werecommenda standardsafety
glasses or wide vision safety mask worn
over spectacles.
HOW TO USE
YOUR
LAWN
MOWER
ENGINE SPEED
The engine speed was set at the factory for
optimum performance,
it is not adjustable.
ENGINE ZONE CONTROL
• ILCAUTION:
Federal regulations
require
an engine control to be installed on this
lawn mower in order to minimize the risk
of blade contact injury. Do not under
any circumstances
attempt to defeat the
function of the operator control. The blade
turns when the engine is running.
• Your lawn mower is equipped with an
operator presence control bar which
requires the operator to be positioned
behind the lawn mower handle to start
and operate the lawn mower.
TO OPERATE
DRIVE SYSTEM
•
To start forward motion, lift drive con-
trol bar up to handle.
•
To stop forward motion, release drive
control bar.
IMPORTANT:
Always keep drive control
fully engaged against handle when in use.
Driv_
control
bar
Operator
presence
control bar
TO ADJUST
CUTTING
HEIGHT
Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels
for high cut, adjust cutting height to suit
your requirements.
Medium position is
best for most lawns.
•
To change cutting height, squeeze ad-
juster lever toward wheel. Move wheel
up or down to suit your requirements.
Be sure all wheels are in the same set-
ting.
NOTE: Adjuster is properly positioned
when plate tab inserts into hole in lever.
Also, 9-position
adjusters (if so equipped)
allow lever to be positioned between the
plate tabs.
LEVER BACKWARD
TO LOWER MOWER
Plate tab
LEVER FORWARD TO RAISE MOWER
Lever
TO CONVERT
MOWER
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to
be used as a mulcher.
To convert to side
discharging:
• Open mulcher door and install dis-
charge deflector under door as shown.
• Mower is now ready for discharging
operation.
• To convert to mulching operation,
dis-
charge deflector must be removed and
mulcher door must be closed.
DRIVE CONTROL ENGAGED
Open mulcher door
Discharge defiector_
DRIVE CONTROL
DISENGAGED
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