Liftthereardischarge d ooronthemower.
Place thehooks, f ound onbothsides ofthegrass
catcher frame, o verthechutedoorpivot r odatthe
rearofthemower. R elease t hereardischarge d oor.
SeeFigure 8.
Rear Discharge Door
Grass
Figure 8
To remove the grass catcher, lift the rear discharge
door on the mower, lift the grass catcher up and off
the pivot rod. Release the rear discharge door.
AttachingSide-Discharge Chute
•
Remove the grass catcher and let the discharge
door close.
•
On the right side of the mower, lift the mulching
plug and slide the two hooks of the side-discharge
chute under the hinge pin on the mulching plug
assembly. Lower the mulching plug. See Figure 9.
IMPORTANT:Do not remove the mulching plug at any
time, even when you are not mulching.
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Mulching
Plug
Figure 9
UsingMulch Plug
•
Lift the mulch plug and remove the discharge chute
up and away from the mower. Let mulch plug rest
against the deck. Operate mower without the grass
catcher. Refer to page 11.
SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWNMOWER
Upper Handle--,
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Blade Control
Handle
Starter
Rear Cutting Height
ustment Lever
Catcher
Mulching
Side-Discharge
Plug
Chute
Front Cutting Height
Adjustment Lever
Figure 10