English - Makita PLM5600 Original Instruction Manual

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1. Brake control handle
2. Upper handle
3. Self-drive control handle
4. Choke lever
5. Starter handle
6. Rope guide
7. Locking knob
8. Grass catcher
9. Height adjustment lever
WARNING:
For your own safety please read this manual before
attempting to operate your new unit. Failure to follow
instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a
few moments to familiarize yourself with your mower
before each use.
1. SYMBOLS MARKED ON THE
PRODUCT
Read operator's manual.
Keep bystanders away.
Pay more attention to the operator's hands
and feet to avoid injury.
Fuel is flammable, keep fire away. Do not add
fuel with running machine.
Toxic fumes; don't operate inside house.
When mowing, please wear the glasses and
ear plugs to defend the operator himself.
When repairing, please pick up the spark
plug, then repair it according to the
operational manual.
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Explanation of general view
10. Side discharge channel
11. Sideward flap
12. Deck
13. Spark plug
14. Fuel cap
15. Oil cap
16. Cable clamp
17. Lower handle
18. Speed adjustment lever
2. GENERAL SAFETY RULES
precautions, including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of serious personal injury and/
or damage to the unit. Read all these instructions before
operating this product and retain these instructions for
future reference.
electromagnetic field during operation. This field may
under some circumstances interfere with active or passive
medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal
injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to
consult their physician and the medical implant
manufacturer before operating this machine.
Training
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
• Never mow while people, especially children, or pets
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
Preparation
• While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to
• WARNING- Petrol is highly flammable.
19. Mulching wedge
20. Button
21. Oil cap/dipstick
22. Max: upper limit
23. Min: lower limit
24. Locking knob
25. Filter cover
Caution: Engine hot.
WARNING: When using petrol tools, basic safety
WARNING: This machine produces an
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
instructions to use the lawn mower. Local regulations
can restrict the age of the operator.
are nearby.
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when
barefoot or wearing open sandals.
be used and remove all objects which can be thrown by
the machine.
- store fuel in containers specifically designed for this
purpose;
- refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while
refueling;