OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER.
Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR
DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS
STARTER 
HANDLE
GRASS
CATCHER
WHEEL HEIGHT
ADJUSTER LEVER
HOUSING
ENGINE OIL CAP WITH DIPSTICK
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
NOTE: Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.
HANDLE KNOBS
GASOLINE FILLER CAP
FUEL VALVE LEVER
AIR FILTER
MULCHER | SPARK PLUG |
DOOR | |
| MUFFLER |
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
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WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is running.
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR – must be held down to the handle to start the blade. Release to stop the blade.
DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS – used to engage power- propelled forward motion lawn mower.
STARTER HANDLE – used for starting the engine.
MULCHER DOOR – allows conversion to discharge or bagging operation.
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