Adjusting The Cutting Height; Starting The Engine; Shutting Off The Engine - Toro 22298 Operator's Manual

Adjusting the Cutting Height

You can change the cutting height at each wheel by adjusting
a cutting-height lever. Cutting heights are 25 mm (1 inch), 38
mm (1-1/2 inches), 51 mm (2 inches), 64 mm (2-1/2 inches),
76 mm (3 inches), 89 mm (3-1/2 inches), 102 mm (4 inches),
114 mm (4-1/2 inches).
DANGER
Adjusting the cutting-height levers could bring your
hands into contact with a moving blade and result
in serious injury.
• Shut off the engine and wait for all movement to
stop before adjusting the cutting height.
• Do not put your fingers under the housing when
adjusting the cutting height.
1. Pull the cutting-height lever toward the wheel
13) and move the lever to the desired setting.
1. Rear cutting-height lever (2)
2. Front cutting-height lever (2)
2. Release the cutting-height lever and seat it securely in
the notch.
3. Adjust all the wheels to the same cutting-height setting.
Figure 13

Starting the Engine

1. Connect the spark-plug wire to the spark plug.
2. Open the fuel valve
(Figure
1. Throttle-control lever
3. Move the throttle-control lever
C
HOKE
Note: Do not use the choke when the engine is warm.
4. Pull the starter handle lightly until you feel resistance,
then pull it sharply.
Note: Allow the rope to return slowly to the rope
guide on the handle.
5. When the engine starts, move the throttle-control lever
to the F

Shutting Off the Engine

Release the blade-control bar and move the throttle-control
lever (Figure
Note: Close the fuel valve
starting the engine soon afterward.
12
(Figure 14).
Figure 14
2. Fuel valve
position.
position.
AST
14) to the S position.
TOP
(Figure 14) if you will not be
(Figure 14) to the