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TO START ENGINE
1. Standingbehindthe mower,squeezethe bladecontrolhandle
againstupperhandle.See Figure14.
2. Holdingthesetwo handlestogetherfirmly,grasprecoilstarter
handleandpull ropeslowlyuntil resistanceis felt, then pull witha
rapid,continuous,full arm stroke.See Figure14.Keepinga firm
griponthe startercord handle,let the rope rewindslowly.Repeat
untilenginecranks. Letthe roperewindeachtime slowly.
Rapidretractionof startercord (kickback)will pullhandandarm
towardenginefasterthan youcan let go. Brokenbones,fractures,
bruisesorsprainscould result.
NOTE:If enginefloods,waita fewminutesto restart.
TO STOP ENGINE
1. Releasebladecontrolto stop the engineandblade.
Waitfor the bladeto stopcompletelybeforeperforminganywork on
the moweror to removethe grass catcher.
Figure14
USING YOUR LAWN MOWER
Besure lawnis clearof stones,sticks,wire, or otherobjectswhich
coulddamagelawnmoweror engine.Suchobjectscouldbe accidently
thrownby themowerin anydirectionand cause seriouspersonalinjury
to the operatorand others.
Theoperationof any lawnmowercan result in foreignobjectsbeing
thrownintothe eyes,whichcan damageyoureyes severely.Always
wearsafetyglasseswhileoperatingthe mower,or whileperforming
anyadjustmentsor repairson it.
USING AS MULCHER
For mulchinggrass,removethe grasscatcherand sidedischarge
chutefromthe mower.Foreffectivemulching,do not cutwetgrass. If
the grasshas beenallowedto grow in excessof four inches,mulching
is not recommended.Usethe grass catcherto bagclippingsinstead.
USING GRASS CATCHER
Youcanuse the grasscatcherto collectclippingswhileyou are
operatingthe mower.
1. Attachgrass catcherfollowinginstructionsin the "Assembly"
section.Grassclippingswill automaticallycollect in bag as 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 awayfrom the
mowerto removethe bag.Disposeof the grass clippingsand
reinstallthe bag whencomplete.
Ifyou strikea foreignobject,stop theengine.Disconnectthe spark
plugwire,thoroughlyinspectmowerfor anydamage,and repair
damagebeforerestartingandoperating.Extensivevibrationof mower
duringoperationis an indicationof damage.Theunit shouldbe
promptlyinspectedandrepaired.
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