Section 8: Controls - Yard Machines 580 Series Operator's Manual

• Push the hooks on top of the baffle till these snap over the hinge on the discharge chute. Release the
chute deflector.
Hook

SECTION 8: CONTROLS

IMPORTANT: Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while performing any adjustments or
repairs on it. Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the
illustrations in Figure 12 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and
adjustments.
Primer
Chute Deflector
Front Height
Adjuster Lever
Notches
Blade Control Handle
Recoil Starter
Gas Cap
Chute Deflector
Mulching Baffle
Figure 11
Spark Plug
Figure 12
12
Drive Clutch Control
Throttle Control Lever
(Optional)
Oil Fill Cap
Rear Height
Adjuster Lever