Figure 22
2. Hold the blade-control bar against the handle and pull
the recoil starter (Figure 23 or Figure 24).
Figure 23
1. Blade-control bar
Figure 24
1. Blade-control bar
Note: If the machine still does not start, contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.
3. Test the machine safety system; refer to Testing the
Machine Safety System in Storage.
Using the Self-propel Drive
Model 20995 only
To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the self-propel drive
bar (Figure 25) toward the handle and hold it.
1. Self-propel-drive bar
To disengage the self-propel drive, release the self-propel-drive
bar.
Note: The maximum self-propel ground speed is fixed. To
reduce the ground speed, increase the space between the
self-propel-drive bar and the handle.
Using the Self-propel Drive
Model 20996 only
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 26 and
Figure 27).
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Figure 25
Figure 26