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Blade Control
Choke Control
Recoil Starter 
Side Discharge
Chute
Cutting Height Adjustment Lever (one at each wheel)
Mulch Plug 
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Blade Control
The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the mower. Depress and squeeze it against the upper handle to operate the unit. Release it to stop engine and blade.
WARNING: This blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations.
Side Discharge Chute
Your mower is shipped as a mulcher. To discharge the grass clippings to the side instead, follow the instructions in the Assembly &
Warning: Keep hands and feet away from the chute area on cutting deck. Refer to warning label on the unit.
Cutting Height Adjustment Levers
One adjustment lever is located on each wheel and is used to adjust the cutting height. All four levers have to be at the same relative position to ensure a uniform cut.
Mulch Plug
The mulch plug is used for mulching purposes. This process recirculates the clippings back to the lawn. Do not operate the mower if the mulching plug is not firmly situated on the unit.
Choke Control
The choke control is located on the left side of the handle and when activated, closes the choke plate on the carburetor and aids in starting the engine. Pull the choke control to activate the choke on the engine. Use of the choke may not be necessary if the engine is warm or the air temperature is high.
Recoil Starter
The recoil starter is attached to the right upper handle. Stand behind the unit and pull the recoil starter rope to start the unit.
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