MOWER INFORMATION
Attach Mulching Plug or Rear Bagger
Mulching Plug Installation
1.Remove key from mower.
2.Raise the hinged discharge guard on the back of the mower (see Figure 9).
3.Insert mulching plug until the end of the plug is flush with the discharge hole. (see Figure 10).
Note: The mulching plug uses friction to stay in place. It might be necessary to wiggle the plug to fully install it and to remove it.
4.Lower the hinged discharge guard.
OPERATING MOWER
Safety Checks
WARNING
Read and understand this own- er’s manual before operating mower. Make certain you read and understand all Safety Warn- ings of this manual. Improper use of this mower can result in severe injury or death from fire, electric shock, or body contact with moving parts.
Note: This mower is designed to operate using the battery even if it is connected to a 110V power supply. When the power selection dial is turned to “Battery”, the 110V power input is switched off.
Figure 12- Power Selection Dial
Figure 9 - Discharge Guard
Figure 10 - Mulching Plug
Rear Bagger Installation
1.Raise the hinged discharge guard on the back of the mower (see Figure 9).
2.Orient the rear bagger as shown in Figure 11.
3.Position the top front groove over the sup- port rod (see Figure 11). Note: Slightly tilt rear of bag upward to place the rear bagger groove onto the support rod.
4.Lower rear of bag. Gravity and the weight of the cut grass will hold the rear bagger in place.
5.Release the hinged discharge guard.
Figure 11 - Rear Bagger
WARNING
Do not modify this mower to bypass the safety features. These features are designed to make it difficult for children to operate the mower and to protect the user.
WARNING
Do not insert the safety key until you have completed all of the Safety Checks and have moved the mower to the area being mowed.
Perform the following safety checks before operating mower each time.
•Check that the blade is attached securely.
•Make sure all knobs, bolts, attachments, and covers are in place and securely attached.
•Inspect for any visible damage to the blade or deck and remove any accu- mulation of dirt, dust, or dried grass clippings.
•Attach either the rear bagger, the mulch- ing plug, or the optional side discharge chute. See Attaching Mulcing Plug or Read Bagger.
•Set the mower to the desired cutting height (see Adjusting Wheel Height).
•Be sure the battery is fully charged.
•Before starting mower, push it to the lawn area to be mowed.
Power Selection Dial
This Remington brand mower is designed to operate from a rechargeable battery or 110 volt outlet. To select the power source desired, follow the instructions below.
1.Locate the upper deck power selection dial on the control board (see Figure 12).
2.Turn the dial to the selection desired (see Figure 13).
Figure 13 - Turn Dial
EXTENSION CORDS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of elec- tric shock, use only with an extension cord intended for outdoor use, such as
Use proper extension cord with this mower. Use only a polarized (i.e., one blade is wider than the other), UL listed extension cord marked for outdoor use. The cord must be marked with suffix W or
Use proper sized cord with this mower. Cord must be heavy enough to carry current needed. An undersized cord will cause voltage drop at mower. The mower will lose power and overheat. Follow cord size requirements listed on page 11.
Keep cord away from cutting area. Make sure cord does not catch on branches during cutting. Inspect cord often. Replace damaged cords.
1.Use only
2.Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. Cord insulation must be intact with no cracks or deterioration. Plug con- nectors must be undamaged. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your mower will draw. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
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