Operation - Cub Cadet SCP21E Operator's Manual

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Controls and Features
A. PUSH START SAFETY KEY
The push start safety key is strapped to the upper handle. It is
both a removable key and push button.
The push start safety key is a safety device. Never
attempt to bypass its operations.
B. BLADE CONTROL
The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the mower.
Depress and squeeze it against the upper handle to operate the
mower. Release it to stop motor and blade.
The blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to
bypass its operations.
C. BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR (HANDLE PANEL)
The battery level indicator is located on the handle panel. See
Figure 12 inset. The indicator shows the charge level of the
battery when the motor is on. When all indicator lights are lit
the battery is at full charge. As the battery is discharging, the
indicator lights will move toward the left.
D. HANDLE ADJUSTMENT LEVERS
The handle adjustment levers are used to adjust the handle to
one of three handle heights. Refer to Handle Assembly on page
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E. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVERS
The rear height adjustment lever is located on the left rear
wheel. The front height adjustment lever is located on the left
front wheel. Both levers must be at the same relative position
to ensure a uniform cut. To adjust the cutting height, refer to to
Cutting Height on page 13.
F. MULCH PLUG
The mulch plug is used to cut clippings multiple times while
recirculating them back into the lawn.
G. GRASS CATCHER
The grass catcher, located at the rear of the mower, is used to
collect the grass clippings for disposal. Refer to Grass Catcher on
page 12 to install the grass catcher.
H. SIDE DISCHARGE CHUTE
The side discharge chute is typically used to cut high grass that
can not be mulched effectively. Refer to Side Discharge Chute/
Mulch Plug on page 12 to attach the side discharge chute.
I. BATTERY (IF EQUIPPED)
The batteries are used to power the mower.
NOTE: Select models are sold as mower only. Batteries are
available separately.
J. BATTERY CHARGER (IF EQUIPPED)
The battery charger is used to charge batteries.
NOTE: Select models are sold as mower only. Battery chargers are
available separately.
K. MOWER STORAGE (NOT SHOWN)
Folding the handle forward allows the mower to be stored in the
vertical position. Refer to Mower Storage on page 16.
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