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TO START ENGINE
1. Standingbehindthe mower,squeezethe bladecontrolhandle
againstupperhandle.See Figure14.
2. Holdingthesetwohandlestogetherfirmly,grasprecoilstarter
handleandpull ropeslowlyuntil resistanceis felt, then pull with a
rapid,continuous,full arm stroke.See Figure14.Keepinga firm
griponthe starterhandle,letthe roperewindslowly.Repeatuntil
enginecranks.Letthe rope rewindeachtimeslowly.
Rapidretractionof startercord (kickback)will pullhandandarm
towardenginefasterthan youcan let go. Brokenbones,fractures,
bruisesorsprainscould result.
NOTE:If engine floods,wait a few minutesto restart.
TO STOP ENGINE
1. Releasebladecontrolto stopthe engineand blade.
Waitfor the bladeto stopcompletelybeforeperforminganyworkon
the moweror to removethe grasscatcher.
Figure14
USING YOUR LAWN MOWER
Besure lawnis clearof stones,sticks,wire,orotherobjectswhich
coulddamagelawnmoweror engine.Suchobjectscouldbeaccidently
thrownby themowerin anydirectionandcauseseriouspersonalinjury
to the operatorandothers.
Theoperationof any lawnmowercan resultinforeignobjectsbeing
thrownintothe eyes,whichcan damageyoureyes severely.Always
wearsafetyglasseswhileoperatingthe mower,or whileperforming
anyadjustmentsor repairson it.
USING AS MULCHER
For mulchinggrass,removethe grasscatcherandsidedischarge
chutefromthe mower.Foreffectivemulching,do not cut wet grass. If
the grasshas beenallowedto grow inexcessof four inches,mulching
is not recommended.Usethe grasscatcherto bagclippingsinstead.
USING GRASS CATCHER
Youcanuse the grasscatcherto collectclippingswhileyou are
operatingthe mower.
1. Attachgrasscatcherfollowinginstructionsin the "Assembly"
section.Grassclippingswill automaticallycollect inbagas you
runmower.Operatemoweruntil grassbag is full.
2. Stopenginecompletelyby releasingthe bladecontrol.Makesure
thatthe unit hascome to a completestop.
3. Lift dischargedoor and pull grass bag up and awayfromthe
mowerto removethe bag.Disposeof the grass clippingsand
reinstallthe bagwhencomplete.
Ifyou strikea foreignobject,stop theengine.Removewire fromthe
sparkplug,thoroughlyinspectmowerfor anydamage,and repair
damagebeforerestartingandoperating.Extensivevibrationof mower
duringoperationis an indicationof damage.Theunit shouldbe
promptlyinspectedandrepaired.
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