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3. The ropeguide,which is connectedto the support rod,is located
on the rightsideof the lowerhandle.See Figure3.
a. Holdblade controlagainstupperhandle.
b. Pull starterropeout of the engine.Releasebladecontrol.
c. Slip starterrope intorope guide.
4. Attachcablesto the lowerhandlewith thecable ties alreadyon
the lowerhandle.Insertpegson cableties intothe holeson the
lowerhandle.See Figure4. Pullcable ties tight and cut off the
extra.
Attaching the Grass Catcher
Themowerwas shippedwith the mulchingbaffleinstalledon the unit.
For baggingpurposes,youwill haveto attachthe grassbag and its
adapterin placeof the mulchingbaffle.
1. Removethreewingnuts holdingthe mulchingbaffle in placeand
removefrom unit. See Figure5.
2. Replacewithgrass bag adapter,whilemakingsurethe front lip of
adaptergoes undertheedge of the deck.Securewith wingnuts
previouslyremoved.
3. Lift chute door on the grass bagadapterand slidegrass bagonto
the adapter.See Figure6.
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