Side-Discharging The Clippings - Toro 20373 Operator's Manual

Removing the Grass Bag
To remove the bag, reverse the steps above.
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 (Figure 21).
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Figure 21
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 (Figure 22) before you move
the bag-on-demand lever from one position to another.
WARNING
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result
in serious personal injury. Also, an open rear
discharge area could allow small stones and other
similar debris to be thrown in the operator's or
bystander's direction and result in serious personal
injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to
stop before cleaning the bag-on-demand door and
the surrounding opening.
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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
Operating the Bag-on-Demand Lever (page 12).
WARNING
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result
in serious personal injury.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop
before leaving the operating position.
Installing the Side-discharge Chute
Lift up the side deflector and install the side-discharge chute
(Figure 23).
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Figure 22