Side Dischargechute; Cutting Height; Gasand Oil Fill-Up - MTD 12AE46JA001 Operator's Manual

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Side DischargeChute
Your mower
is shipped
as a mulcher. To convert to side discharge,
make sure grass catcher is off of the unit and rear discharge
door
is closed.
1.
On the side of the mower, lift the mulching
plug. See Figure
3-6.
Figure 3=6
2_
Slide two hooks of side discharge
chute under hinge pin on
mulching
plug assembly.
Lower the mulching
plug. Do not
remove
side mulching
plug at any time, even when you are
not mulching.
Adjustments
CuttingHeight
Each wheel has a height adjustment
lever to change the cutting
height
of the mower.
1.
Depress height adjustment
lever towards
wheel.
2.
Slide lever to desired
position
for a change in cutting
height.
See Fig. 3-7.
Figure 3-7
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3.
Release lever towards
deck.
IMPORTANT:All
wheels must be placed
in the same
relative
position.
For rough or uneven lawns, move the
height adjustment
lever to a higher position.
This will stop
scalping of grass.
Set-Lip
Gasand Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the Engine Operation
section
in this manual for
additional
engine
information.
1.
Add oil provided
before starting
unit for the first time out
of the box.
2.
Service the engine with gasoline as instructed
in the
Engine Operation
section
of this manual.
_
WARNING:
Use extreme
care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline
is extremely
flammable
and the
vapors are explosive.
Never fuel the machine
indoors or while the engine
is hot or running.
Extinguish
cigarettes,
cigars, pipes and other
sources of ignition.
3.
Charge battery
as instructed
in the Service section of this
manual (Electric Start Units).
SECTION 3 -- ASSEMBLY & SET-UP
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