Sears 502.25502 HOW to SET the Parking Brake, HOW to Stop the Unit, HOW to USE the Shift Lever

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OPERATION

The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown in the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your lawn

mower and while mowing We recommend the Wide Vision Safety Mask for over the spectacles

or standard safety glasses, available at Sears Retail or Catalog Stores

HOW TO USE THE MOWER

HOW TO SET THE PARKING BRAKE

1Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward

2Lift the parking brake lever

3Remove your foot from the clutch/brake pedal and then

release the parking brake lever Make sure the parking brake will hold the unit

To release the parking brake, completely push the

clutch/brake pedal forward The parking brake will

automatically release

WARNING: Before you leave the operator's

position Set the parking brake Move the blade

position, move the shift lever to the neutral (N)

engagement control to the DISENGAGE posffion Stop the engine and remove the ignition key

HOW TO STOP THE UNIT

1Push the pedal completely forward to stop the unit Keep your foot on the pedal

2Move the blade engagement control to the DISENGAGE position

3Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position

4Set the parking brake

5Move the throttie control to the SLOW position

6To stop the engine turn the ignition key to the OFF position Remove the key

HOW TO USE THE SHIFT LEVER

CAUTION: Before you move the shift lever, completely push

the clutch/brake pedal forward to stop the unit If the unit is not stopped, the transaxle can be damaged

1Completely push the clutch,brake pedal forward to stop the unit Keep your foot on the pedal

2Move the throttle control lever to the SLOW position

3To move the shift lever to NEUTRAL from a forward gear. pull the shift lever back and then to the left until the lever goes past the tab

4To move the shift lever to a forward gear from NEUTRAL pull the lever to theleh Then push the lever forward

5Slowly release the clutch, brake pedal Do not keep your foot on the pedal

6Move the throttle comrol ;o the FAST position

7To move the shift lever to REVERSE stop the unit Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position First move the shift lever to the right until the shift lever stop clears the shift gate. and then move back to REVERSE

NOTE: Belt noise can occur when the clutch is engaged. This

noise is normal and does not affect the operation

of the unit

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Contents HP Electric Start 30 Mower / Mulche Rear Engu E Ider General Operation Safety RulesSlope Operation Do notChildren ServiceCustomer Responsibilities Electric Start Riding EquipmentTable of Contents Performance Engine MaintenanceHOW to Remove from the Carton AssemblyPreparation ASS EM B LY HOW to Prepare Charge the BatteryAntidote Keep Away from ChildrenHOW to Attach the HUB Caps HOW to Assemble Steering WheelCheck the Belts Check the TiresBlack AssemblyCheck the Level Special Mulcher Feature HOW to Install the SeatMower Housing Operation Meets Cpsc Safety RequirementsKnow the Product HOW to Stop the Unit HOW to SET the Parking BrakeHOW to USE the Shift Lever ThrottleHOW to Change the Cutting Height HOW to USE the Throttle ControlHOW to USE Blade Engagement Control HOW to Transport the UnitTrouble Shooting Chart HOW to Start the EngineBefore Starting the Engine ADD GasolineMowing and Bagging Tips HOW to Operate the UnitDisengage HOW to Convert the Mower HousingMaintenance Chart Customer Respons Biuties Mauntenance ChartProcedure Where to LubricateHOW to Remove and Install the Blade MaintenanceHOW to Sharpen the Blade BladeHOW to Check and Adjust Blade Engagement Control HOW to Check and Adjust the Clutch HOW to Check and Adjust the Drive BrakeBattery HOW to Remove the Side PanelHOW to Check and Charge the Battery HOW to Clean the BatteryHOW to Clean Engine Cooling System HOW to Check the OILHOW Change OIL HOW to Check the Muffler HOW to Clean the AIR FiltersHOW to Check the Spark Plug HOW to Adjust the Throttle Control HOW to Adjust the CarburetorHOW to Remove the Mower Housing Service and AdjustmentHOW to Install the Mower Housing HOW to Replace Motion Drive Belt HOW to Replace the Mower Drive BeltSide to Side Adjustment HOW to Level the Mower HousingFront to Back Adjustment HOW to SET the Height CUT Service AdjustmentHOW to Start with a Weak Battery HOW to Clean the Mower Housing HOW to Replace the FuseMower Clean the UnitEngine BaerySlow ProblemFast AS Shown in this List HPo Electric Start