Checking The Lawn Mower - Stihl RMA 765.0 V Instruction Manual

11 Checking the Lawn Mower

► Press ON button (1).
The lawn mower has been switched on.
LEDs (2) indicate the battery charge state.
After five minutes without further activity, the
lawn mower will switch to sleep mode.
10.2 Activating and Deactivating the
Blade
10.2.1 Activating the Blades
► Place the lawn mower on a level surface.
► Press ON button (1) with the left hand and
hold.
► Pull control bar for mowing (2) with the right
hand fully in the direction of handlebar (3) and
hold so the thumb encloses handlebar (3).
The blades turn.
► Release ON button (1).
► Hold handlebar (3) and control bar for mow‐
ing (2) with the right hand so the thumb enclo‐
ses handlebar (3).
10.2.2 Deactivating the Blades
► Release the control bar for mowing.
► Wait until the blades are no longer turning.
► If the blades continue to turn: pull out the acti‐
vation key, remove the battery and consult a
STIHL specialist dealer.
The lawn mower is defective.
10.3 Switching the Drive On and Off
10.3.1 Engaging Self-propulsion
The rotary wheel can be used to set the maxi‐
mum speed in five stages. Level 5 is maximum
speed. Self-propulsion is disengaged in Level 0.
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The control bar for self-propulsion can be used to
infinitely regulate the speed up to the set maxi‐
mum speed. The further the control bar for self-
propulsion is pulled towards the handlebar, the
higher the speed.
The set speed influences the battery life. The
lower the speed, the longer the battery life.
► Place the lawn mower on a level surface.
► Set the desired maximum speed with rotary
wheel (1).
► Pull control bar for self-propulsion (2) with the
left hand in the direction of handlebar (3) and
hold so that the thumb encloses handlebar (3).
The lawn mower starts moving.
10.3.2 Deactivating Drive System
► Release the control bar for self-propulsion.
► Wait until the mower comes to a standstill.
► If the mower does not stop: Pull out the activa‐
tion key, remove the battery and consult a
STIHL specialist dealer for assistance.
There is a malfunction in the mower.
11 Checking the Lawn Mower
11.1 Checking the Controls
Control bar for mowing
► Pull out the activation key.
► Remove the battery.
► Pull the control bar for mowing fully in the
direction of the handlebar and release again.
► If the control bar for mowing is stiff or does not
spring back into the initial position: do not use
the lawn mower and consult a STIHL special‐
ist dealer.
The control bar for mowing is defective.
Control bar for self-propulsion
► Pull out the activation key.
► Remove the battery.
► Pull the control bar for self-propulsion fully in
the direction of the handlebar and release
again.
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