DeWalt XR DCMWSP564 Manual page 15

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DANGER: Do not operate mower unless handle is locked
into position.

DANGER: Sharp moving blade. Never operate the
mower in bagging mode unless the bag lugs on the grass
collection bag are seated properly on the mower and the
rear discharge door rests firmly against the top of the grass
collection bag as serious injury could result.

WARNING: Let the mower work at its own pace. Do
not overload.
Installing and Removing the Battery Packs
(Fig. I)

DANGER: MAKE CERTAIN THE SAFETY KEY IS
REMOVED TO PREVENT ACTUATION BEFORE
REMOVING OR INSTALLING BATTERIES.
This mower is designed to operate on two battery packs of
equal capacity. The mower will not operate on a single battery
pack, and If using different capacity battery packs, the smaller
capacity battery pack, when depleted, will cause the unit to
turn off.
nOTE: For best results, make sure the battery packs 
fully charged.
To Install the Battery Packs
1. Lift and hold the battery port cover 
battery ports 
 18 
.
2. Slide a battery pack 
 23 
click is heard. Repeat for the second battery
nOTE: Ensure the battery packs are fully seated and fully latched
into position before starting mower.
3. Close the battery port cover. Ensure the cover is fully closed
before starting mower.
To Remove the Battery Packs
1. Lift and hold the battery port cover up to expose the
battery ports.
2. Depress the battery release button 
and pull the battery packs out of tool.
Safety Key (Fig. J)

DANGER: Sharp moving blade. In order to prevent
accidental start-up or unauthorized use of your
cordless mower, a removable safety key 
incorporated into the design of your mower. The mower
will be completely disabled when the safety key has been
removed from the mower.

DANGER: Rotating blades can cause serious injury.
To prevent serious injury, turn unit off and remove safety
key and battery packs when unattended, or when
charging, cleaning, servicing, transporting, lifting, or
storing mower.
 d 
 10 
up to expose the
into the battery port until an audible
on the battery packs
 24 
 3 
has been
Starting Mower (Fig. I–L)

DANGER: Sharp moving blade. Never attempt to
override the operation of the switch box and safety
key system as serious injury could result.

WARNING: Ensure self drive is disengaged before starting
the mower
nOTE: Mower is operational when battery packs and safety key
are installed.
1. Lift and hold the battery port cover 
battery port 
2. Slide a battery pack 
audible click is heard. Repeat this process for the second
battery port.
nOTE: Ensure the battery packs are fully seated and fully
latched into position before starting mower.
3. Close the battery port cover. Ensure the cover is fully closed
before starting mower.
4. Insert safety key 
fully seated inside housing. The mower is now operational.
5. Your mower is equipped with a special ON‑OFF switch
are
box 
. To operate the mower, push and hold the ON‑OFF
 1 
button 
 2 
handle 
 5 
nOTE: Once the mower starts you can release
the ON‑OFF button, but you must continue to hold the bail
handle to the main handle for the mower to run.
6. To turn the mower OFF, release the bail handle 

WARNING: Never attempt to lock a switch or bail handle
in the ON position.
nOTE: Once the bail handle has returned to the original position
it will activate the "Automatic Braking Mechanism". The motor is
braked and the mower blade will stop rotating in three seconds
or less. If mower blade rotates longer than three seconds,
discontinue using mower and have it serviced.
Variable Speed Self Drive System (Fig. L)

DANGER: Sharp moving blade. Never attempt to
override the operation of the switch box, the self
drive system or the safety key system as serious
injury could result.
Your mower is equipped with variable speed self drive. This
system is dependent on the blade ON‑OFF switch. It can only be
used with the blade spinning.
1. Follow starting Mower instructions.
2. To turn on self drive, hold blade bail handle 
against the main handle 
3. Pull the self speed lever 
your other hand.
4. You can hold just the speed lever 
handle 
 5 
5. To turn off self drive, release the speed lever 
 10 
.
 26 
 23 
into the battery port 
 3 
into the ON‑OFF switch box 
on the ON‑OFF switch box 
to the main handle 
 4 
.
 4 
with one hand.
toward the main handle with
 6 
 6 
or hold both bail
and speed lever simultaneously.
English
up to expose the
 26 
until an
 1 
until it is
 1 
, then pull the bail
 5 
.
 5 
in place
 6 
.
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