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Throttle
Control
The throttle control is located on the left side of the upper handle. See Figure 7. It is used to regulate the
engine speed.
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WARNING: The throttle control cannot be used to stop the engine.
Recoil
Starter
The recoil starter handle is attached to the handle. See Figure 7. Stand behind the unit in the operating
position to start the unit.
Blade Control Handle
Throttle
Control
Starter
Cutting Height
Rope
ustment Lever
Mulching Plug
Spark Plug Wire
Figure 7
SECTION 7: OPERATION
Keep hands and feet away from the chute area on the cutting deck. See safety labels on page 3.
The operation
of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can
result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields. We recommend
wide vision
safety mask for over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
NOTE: For best results raise the cutting position until it is determined which height is best for your lawn.
See Cutting Height Adjustment section.
Gas And
Oil Fill-Up
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual. Read instructions
carefully,
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