EGO LM2000-S Operator's Manual page 19

STARTING/STOPPING THE MOWER (Fig. 14, 15 & 16)
CAUTION: Do not attempt to override the operation of the
safety key and bail switch.
WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can result in
foreign objects being thrown into your or others' eyes, which
can damage eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses while
operating the mower, or while performing any adjustments or
repairs on it.
WARNING: Ensure that other people and pets remain at least
100' (30m) away from the mower when it is in use.
WARNING: The blade will continue to rotate for a few
seconds after the mower is turned off. Allow the motor/blade
to stop rotating before starting it again. Do not rapidly turn the
mower off and on.
NOTE: The motor cannot be started unless:
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The side rails are fully extended
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Both green handle-locking clamps are securely closed
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The handle is locked into one of the operating positions
To start the mower
1. Attach the battery pack to the mower and close the battery
cover.
NOTICE: Make sure that the latch on the mower snaps into
place and that the battery pack is secured to the mower before
operation.
2. Insert the safety key into the slot and then depress the
safety key (Fig. 14 &15).
3. With the safety key depressed, pull the bail switch upward
to the handle and release the safety key (Fig. 15).
4. The mower will start.
To stop the mower
1. Release the bail switch (Fig. 16).
2. The electric brake in the Automatic Braking Mechanism will
stop the blade rotation within 3 seconds of the bail switch
release.
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15
16
Bail Switch
(Released position)
56-VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS LAWN MOWER — LM2000-S
Bail switch
Safety key
Safety Key
(Released position)
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