Craftsman 917.386411 manual Charge, Motor Zone Control, To Adjust Cutting Height

;HARGING

hebatteryhasbeenchargedatthefactory.

Iowever,itwiltbenecessarytorecharge

arteryandmakesureithasafullcharge eforeinitialuse,,

Alwayschargemowerindoorsinagarage,

carport,etc.whereitisdryandprotected

fromtheweatherDONOTexposetorain.

orsnow.

Donotchargemowerinextremehotorcold temperatures. OTE:Extremeheatismoreharmfulthan ]ld,especiallywhenstoringmowerCharge. _owerin alocationwherethetemperatureis

lore than 50°F (10°C) but less than 100°F 17°O).

Keep mower away from water, heaters, stoves, radiators, flames, chemicals, corrosives, etc.

0 CHARGE

Mower is disabled while charging. Plugging the charger into the mower interrupts the switching circuit.

The fuse must be plugged in while

charging	battery.
Open charging port door to expose
charging port°
Plug charger lead into charging port.
Connect charger power cord to power
supply,
Door	Charger Lead

Charging

OTE: Always plug charger into mower RST,, Then into wall receptacle. Reversing is procedure will result in the battery not

._ingfully charged,,

Make sure power supply is normal house voltage, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.

The red LED light on the charger will turn on, indicating "on charge" status of mower. OTE: If mower does not charge, see )ubleshooting cha&

Make sure fuse is plugged in.

When the battery becomes fully charged,

the red light will turn off and the green light will tum on_

It takes 16 hours to fully recharge a completely discharged battery° Your mower may be used with a partially charged battery if you need to finish a job.

,' Your mower has been designed so that it is safe to continuously leave it on charge for extended periods of time. You can even

leave it on charge during the off season if desired°

The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in

severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjust- ments or repairs. We recommend a wise vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses.

MOTOR ZONE CONTROL

CAUTION; Federal regulations re-

quire a motor control to be installed on this lawn mower in order to minimize the

risk of blade contact injury. DO NOT under any circumstances attempt to

defeat the function of the operator control. The blade turns when the motor

is running.

o Your lawn mower is equipped with

•an operator presence control barwhich requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower.

TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT

oRaise wheels for low cut and lower wheels

for high cut,

•Adjust cutting height to suit your require- ments, Medium position is best for most lawn&

=To change cutting height, squeeze adjuster lever toward wheel Move wheel up or down to suit your requirements, Be sure all wheels are in the same setting.

NOTE; Adjuster is properly positioned when plate tab inserts into hole in lever. Also, 9- position adjusters (if so equipped) allow lever to be positioned between the plate tab&

Lower Wheels for High Cut Plate Tab

Raise Wheels for Low Cut