![Starting and Stopping](/images/new-backgrounds/93286/9328611x1.webp)
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| Starting and Stopping | ||
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| To Start your Lawnmower | |
| 1. | Move the handle to the parking position (C2). | |
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| 2. | Connect the spark plug lead. (K). |
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| 3. | Open the fuel tap (L). |
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| 4. | Move the Choke control lever to the ‘Choke’ position |
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| (M) when starting from cold, and to the ‘Run’ position |
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| (N) when starting from hot. |
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| 5. | Pull and firmly hold the Operator Presence Control to |
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| the upper handle. |
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| 6. | Place your right foot firmly on the deck and grasp the top |
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| of the lower handle with your left hand. Tilt the trimmer |
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| towards you (P). This ensures the product is in a secure |
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| position when starting and also prevents an unsightly ring |
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| being cut in your lawn. | |
| 7. | Pull the starting handle gently until you feel a resist- | |
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| ance, return the starting handle slowly. |
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| 8. | Pull the starting handle firmly towards you to its full extent. |
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| 9. | Allow the engine to reach its full running speed then |
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| gently lower the lawnmower to the ground. |
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| 10.When the engine has warmed up make sure the | |
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| choke control lever is in the 'Run' (N) position. |
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| To Stop your Lawnmower | |
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| • | Blade continues to rotate after the machine has |
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| switched off, rotating blades can cause injury. |
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| 1. | Release the Operator |
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| Presence Control. |
M | N | 2. | As the engine dies, tilt P |
| the lawnmower slightly. | ||
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| This prevents a ring |
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| being cut in your lawn. |
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| 3. | When the engine has |
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| stopped, lower the |
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| lawnmower to the |
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| ground. |
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| 4. | Put the handle in the |
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| Parking position (C2). |
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| 5. | Close the fuel tap (L) |
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Q | AIR CLEANER | Before any servicing to the under- | |
| TIP | side of your machine, close the | |
| fuel tap, let the engine run until it | ||
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| stops, disconnect the spark plug | ||
| WAY | lead and TIP THE MACHINE ON ITS | |
| ONLY | SIDE WITH THE AIR CLEANER | |
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| UPPERMOST (Q). |