Using The Self-Propel Drive; Shutting Off The Engine; Recycling The Clippings - Toro Super Recycler 21386 Operator's Manual

Using the Self-Propel Drive

To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk with your
hands on the upper handle and your elbows at your
sides, and the machine will automatically keep pace
with you (Figure 14).
Figure 14
Note:
If the machine does not freely roll backward
after self-propelling, stop walking, hold your hands
in place, and allow the machine to roll a couple of
centimeters (inches) forward to disengage the wheel
drive. You can also try reaching just under the upper
handle to the metal handle and pushing the machine
forward a couple of centimeters (inches). If the
machine still does not roll backward easily, contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.

Recycling the Clippings

Your machine comes from the factory ready to recycle the grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn.
If the side-discharge chute is on the machine, remove it and lock the side-discharge deflector; refer to
the Side-Discharge Chute (page 15)
Important:
Ensure that the rear plug is locked in place. To lock the plug, raise the rear deflector (A
of Figure 15), firmly push the plug in until it snaps into place behind the tabs, and rotate the lever on
the plug to the left (B of
Note:
To unlock the rear plug, rotate the lever on the plug to the right
before recycling the clippings.
Figure 15).

Shutting Off the Engine

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
To shut off the engine, release the blade-control bar.
Important:
When you release the blade-control
bar, both the engine and blade should stop within
3 seconds. If they do not stop properly, stop
using your machine immediately and contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.
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Figure 15
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