Shutting Off the Engine
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
To shut off the engine, release the blade-control bar.
Important:
When you release the blade-control
bar, both the engine and blade should stop within
3 seconds. If they do not stop properly, stop
using your machine immediately and contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.
Bagging the Clippings
Use the grass bag when you want to collect grass and leaf clippings from the lawn.
If the side-discharge chute is on the machine, remove it; refer to
Installing the Grass Bag
1.
Raise and hold up the rear deflector (A of
2.
Install the grass bag, ensuring that the pins on the bag rest in the notches on the handle (B of
3.
Lower the rear deflector.
Removing the Grass Bag
To remove the bag, reverse the steps in
Recycling the Clippings
Your machine comes from the factory ready to recycle
the grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn.
If the grass bag is on the machine, remove it;
refer to
side-discharge chute is on the machine, remove it;
refer to
15).
Figure
15).
Figure 15
Installing the Grass Bag (page
14
Removing the Grass Bag (page
Removing the Side-Discharge Chute (page
Removing the Side-Discharge Chute (page
14).
14). If the
15).
Figure
15).
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