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The operation
of any lawn
mower
can result in foreign
objects
thrown
into the
eyes,
which can result in
severe
eye damage.
Always
wear safety
glasses
or eye
shields
while
operating
your lawn mower
or performing
any adjustments
or repairs.
We recommend
standard
safety
glasses
or a wide vision safety mask worn over
spectacles.
HOWTO
USE YOUR LAWN MOWER
ENGINE
SPEED
The engine
speed was set at the factory
for optimum
performance,
Speed is not
adjustable.
ENGINE
ZONE CONTROL
• I,CAUTION:
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,
DRIVE
CONTROL
• Self-propelling
is controlled
by holding
the operator
presence
control
bar down
to the handle
and pushing
the drive
control
lever forward
until it clicks;
then
releasing
the lever.
• Forward
motion
will stop when the
operator
presence
control
bar is
released.
To stop forward
motion
without
stopping
engine,
release
the
operator
presence
control
bar slightly
until the drive control
disengages.
Hold
operator
presence
control
bar down
against
handle
to continue
mowing
without
self-propelling.
• To keep drive control
engaged
when
turning
comers,
push down on handle
and lift front wheels
off ground
while
turning
lawn mower.
Operator presence control bar
Drive
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DISENGAGED
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
adjuster lever toward wheel. Move
wheel up or down to suit your require-
ments. Be sure all wheels are in the
same setting.
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.
LOWER WHEELS FOR HIGH CUT
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Plate tab_O_P
--4"
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RAISE WHEELS FOR LOW CUT
Lever
TO CONVERT MOWER
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be
used as a mulcher. Toconvertto bagging:
• Lift rear door of the lawn mower and place
the grass catcher frame hooks onto the
door pivot pins.
• To convert to mulching operation, remove
grass catcher and close rear door.
_,CAUTION:
Do not run your lawn mower
without rear door closed, clipping
deflector or approved grass catcher in
place. Never attempt to operate the lawn
mower with the rear door removed or
propped open.
Pivot
Rear
Grass
catcher
handle
Catcher frame
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