3.The ropeguide,whichis connectedto the supportrod,is located onthe rightsideof the lowerhandle.See Figure3.

a.Holdbladecontrolagainstupperhandle.

b.Pullstarterropeout of the engine.Releasebladecontrol.

c.Slipstarterropeintoropeguide.

4.Attachcablesto the lowerhandlewiththecable tiesalreadyon the lowerhandle.Insertpegson cabletiesintothe holeson the

lowerhandle.SeeFigure4. Pullcable tiestightandcutoff the extra.

Attaching the Grass Catcher

Themowerwasshippedwiththe mulchingbaffleinstalledonthe unit. For baggingpurposes,youwill haveto attachthe grassbagandits adapterin placeof the mulchingbaffle.

1.Removethreewingnutsholdingthe mulchingbafflein placeand removefromunit. SeeFigure5.

2.Replacewithgrassbagadapter,whilemakingsurethe frontlipof

adaptergoes undertheedgeof the deck.Securewithwingnuts

Figure 3

previouslyremoved.

 

3.Liftchutedooronthe grassbagadapterand slidegrassbagonto the adapter.SeeFigure6.

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