4. CONTROLS
CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVERS
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cause serious injury. Stop the engine
before adjusting cutting height.
There are six cutting height settings:
3/4 in, l-1/4 in, l-3/4 in, 2-l/4 in,
2-5/8 in, and 3 in. These are appro-
ximate figures, as the actual height of
cut grass will vary with lawn and soil
conditions.
To adjust cutting height, pull each
adjustment lever toward the wheel,
and move it into another notch. Set all
four adjustment ,levers to the same
cutting height position.
ADJUSTMENT LEVERS
ADJUSTMENT
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\ LEVER
Select the correct cutting height for your mowing requirements. Cutting height
settings of l-1/4 to 2-l/4 inches are appropriate for most lawns during cool
weather. A higher cut may be needed to protect the lawn during hot summer
months. Consult a local nursery or lawn and garden center for advice about
specific types of grasses and growing conditions in your area.
If you are not certain tihich cutting height to select, check the appearance
of the lawn after mowing a small area, then readjust cutting height if necessary.
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