6 Start the mower
•Move the cutting height adjust lever (A, Figure 4) to the desired cutting height.
•Set the mower to mulch, discharge or bag. (See
•Hold the bail control (A, Figure 5) against the drive handle.
• Pull the recoil rope handle (B) until the | A |
engine starts. |
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Figure 4
•To engage the drive system, slowly pull the drive lever (C) back. To increase ground speed, slowly pull the drive lever farther back. To decrease ground speed, slowly release the drive lever.
• To disengage the drive system, release the | A | |
drive lever. | B | |
• To stop the engine and blade, release the | C | |
bail control. | ||
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| Figure 5 |
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