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OPERATION
HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER
ENGINE
SPEED
CONTROL
The engine speed was set at the factory for optimum
performance.
Speed is not adjustable.
ENGINE
ZONE CONTROL
CAUTION:
Fede_l
regulations
require
an engine control to be installed on this
Jawn mower in order to minimize the
risk of blade contact injury. Do not un-
der any ci_umstances
attempt to de-
feat the fu notion of the operator control
The bNade turns
when the engine
is
running.
Your lawn mower is equipped with an operator pres-
ence control bar which requires the operator to be
positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and
operate the lawn mower.
TO ADJUST
CUTTING
HEIGHT
(See Fig, 3)
Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels for high cut.
-
Wheels are set in low cut for shipping.
Adjust cutting
height to suit your requirements. Medium position is
best for most lawns.
•
To change cutting height, squeeze adjuster lever to-
ward wheel.
Move wheei up or down to suit your
requirements.
Be sure alt wheels are in the same
setting.
LOWERWHEELS
FOR HiGHCUT
RAISEWHEELS
FOR LOWCUT
FiG. 3
CAUTION:
Do not operate your
lawn
mower without muicher doer in locked
position,
discharge
deflector in place,
or approved
grass catcher in place.
NOTE: Your lawn mower has been shipped ready for
mulching operation. To convert to discharging operation,
you must install the discharge
deflector attachment
in-
cluded with your mower.
TO iNSTALL
DiSCHARGiNG
DEFLECTOR
(See Figs= 4 & 5)
Unlock mulching door by liftingdoor latch as shown.
*
Lift door upward on it's hinge until the deflector frame
can be hooked over the door mounting
bracket as
shown.
-
Release the door to rest against deflector frame.
To return to mulching operation, reverse the above
steps and be sure door is in locked position.
LiFTTO /
UNLOCK
FItG. 4
MULCHERDOOR
J
DEFLECTOR
FiG. 5
ATTACHING
OPTIONAL
GRASS
CATCHER
(See Fig. 6)
(Not included with mower)
When attaching the optional grass catcher accessory, be
sure mulcher door is positioned inside wire toop of chute
mounting bracket.
_RELOOP
MULCHERDOOR
FIG. 6
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