Starting/Stopping The Mower - EGO LM2100E Operator's Manual

ATTACHING/REMOVING THE GRASS BAG/
MULCHING INSERT
EN
WARNING:
Do not at either time make any
adjustment to the lawn mower without first stopping the
motor, removing the safety key and waiting for the blade
to stop rotating.
NOTICE:
Attach either of the attachments to the lawn
mower before mowing.
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To Attach/Remove the Grass Bag (Fig. I)
NOTICE:
Remove the pre-installed mulching insert from
the mower before attaching the grass bag to the mower.
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To Attach/Remove the Mulching Insert (Fig. J)
ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT (Fig. K)
WARNING:
Keep your feet away from the deck when
adjusting its height. The mower can be set to 6 cutting
heights between 28mm and 94mm. Choose the proper
cutting height according to the types and conditions of
the grass.
NOTICE:
When moving the tool, make sure the cutting
height is adjusted at the position of 3 or higher. Failure to
do so, could result in the damage of the blade.
ATTACHING/DETACHING THE BATTERY PACK (Fig. L)
CHARGE BEFORE FIRST USE.
WARNING:
If any parts are broken or missing, do
not attempt to attach the battery pack to the mower or
operate the mower until the broken or missing parts are
replaced. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
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To Attach
Push the battery pack into the battery compartment
until you hear a "click".
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To Detach
Depress the battery-release button in the battery
compartment.
NOTICE:
Make sure that the latch on the mower snaps
into place and that the battery pack is secured to the
mower before starting operation.

STARTING/STOPPING THE MOWER

WARNING:
The operation of any lawn mower
can result in foreign objects being thrown into your or
others' eyes, which can damage eyes severely. Always
wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while
performing any adjustments or repairs on it.
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56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2100E/LM2100E-SP
WARNING:
Do not use the mower in the rain.
WARNING:
Ensure that other people and pets
remain at least 30m away from the mower when it is in
use.
WARNING:
The blade will continue to rotate for
a few seconds after the mower is turned off. Allow the
motor/blade to stop rotating before starting it again. Do
not rapidly turn the mower off and on.
NOTICE:
The motor cannot be started unless:
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The handle is locked into one of the three operating
positions, see ADJUSTING THE FOLDABLE HANDLE.
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The side rails are fully extended (Fig. M).
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Both green handle-locking clamps are securely closed
(Fig. N).
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to override the operation
of the safety button and bail switch.
To Start (Fig. P)
1) Attach the battery pack to the mower, insert the safety
key into the key slot and close the battery cover (Fig. L).
2) According to Fig. O, depress the safety button down.
3) With the safety button depressed, pull the bail switch
upward to meet the handle and release the safety
button.
To Stop (Fig. Q)
1) Fully release the bail switch.
2) The electric brake in the Automatic Braking
Mechanism will stop the blade rotation within 3
seconds of the bail switch release.
VARIABLE-SPEED SELF-PROPEL SYSTEM
LM2100E-SP mower is equipped with variable-speed
self-propel capability. This system is independent of the
blade On-Off switch; it is not dependent on blade rotation.
To operate the system without blade rotation, pull the
self-propel trigger to the handle.
To turn the self propel off, release the self-propel trigger.
The system has variable speed. To increase the speed,
move the self-propel speed-control lever forwards. To
decrease the speed, move the self-propel speed-control
lever backwards (Fig. R).