Recycling The Clippings; Bagging The Clippings; Side-Discharging The Clippings; Operating The Bag-On-Demand Lever - Toro Recycler 20334 Operator's Manual

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.

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 and the bag-on-demand
lever is in the Bagging position, move the lever to the
Recycling position before recycling the clippings; refer to
Operating the Bag-on-Demand Lever (page
side-discharge chute is on the machine, remove it before
recycling the clippings; refer to
Chute (page 13).

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 before
bagging the clippings; refer to
Chute (page 13). If the bag-on-demand lever is in the
Recycling position, move it to the Bagging position; refer to
Operating the Bag-on-Demand Lever (page
Installing the Grass Bag
1. Raise and hold up the rear deflector
Figure 21
1. Rear deflector
2. Notches (2)
2. Install the grass bag, ensuring that the pins on the bag
rest in the notches on the handle
3. Lower the rear deflector.
Removing the Grass Bag
To remove the bag, reverse the steps in
Bag (page 12).
12). If the
Removing the Side-Discharge
Removing the Side-Discharge
12).
(Figure 21).
3. Grass-bag pin (2)
(Figure 21).
Installing the Grass

Operating the Bag-on-Demand Lever

The bag-on-demand feature allows you to either collect or
recycle grass and leaf clippings while the grass bag is attached
to the machine.
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For bagging the grass and leaf clippings, press the button
on the bag-on-demand lever and move the lever forward
until the button on the lever pops up
1. Bag-on-demand lever (in bagging position)
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For recycling the grass and leaf clippings, press the button
on the lever and move the lever rearward until the button
on the lever pops up.
Important: For proper operation, remove any grass
clippings and debris from the bag-on-demand door and
the surrounding opening
the bag-on-demand lever from 1 position to another.
1. Clean here
Side-Discharging the
Clippings
Use the side discharge for cutting very tall grass.
If the grass bag is on the machine and the bag-on-demand
lever is in the Bagging position, move the lever to the
Recycling position; refer to
Lever (page 12).
12
(Figure 22).
Figure 22
(Figure 23) before you move
Figure 23
Operating the Bag-on-Demand