MTD PR600N21RH Operator's Manual page 11

/ _'_CAUTION" Do not run your lawn mower
without rear mulcher plate or plug in place
J/ or approved grass catcher in place, Never
attempt to operate the lawn mower with
the rear door removed or propped open.
Open mulcher door
Discharge deflector
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GRASS CATCHER
(REAR BAGGING MODELS ONLY)
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER
o Simply open rear door and lift grass
catcher up and away from mower.
NOTE: Do not drag the bag when
emptying. It will cause unnecessary wear.
,_CAUTION: Under normal usage, the
catcher material is subject to deterioration
and wear and should, therefore, be
checked frequently for replacement_ Any
replacement catcher should be checked
to ensure compliance with original
manufacturer's specifications_
,_CAUTION: Do not run lawn mower
without the rear door, approved grass
catcher or clipping deflector in place.
Never attempt to operate mower with the
rear door removed or propped open.
SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN
CONVERTING YOUR "COMBI-CUT"
LAWN MOWER
FOR MULCHING -
• Rear mulcher plate installed and rear
door closed,
o Mulcher door closed.
FOR REAR BAGGING -
• Rear mulcher plate removed.
° Grass catcher installed,
• Mulcher door closed.
FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -
o Rear mulcher plate installed and rear
door closed.
° Discharge deflector installed.
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OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL
BAR
Your lawn mower is equipped with an op-
erator presence control bar which requires
the operator to be positioned behind the
lawn mower handle in order to start and
_erate the lawn mower.
CAUTION." Federal regulations require
an engine control to be installed on this
lawn mower in order to minimize the
risk of blade contact injury, Do not under
any circumstances attempt to defeat the
function of the operator control, The blade
turns when the engine is running,
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