Rover 10024 warranty Setting UP, Operation

SETTING UP

Preliminary

∙Open the lawn mower cardboard carton carefully folding back the carton top flaps.

∙Lift out the fully assembled fabric grass catcher from on top of the lawn mower

∙With the aid of a second person carefully lift the lawn mower out of the cardboard carton and place on a level surface.

∙Loosen the two handle bar pivot bolt knobs and fold the handle bars out straight, inline with the lower handle bars. Tighten the two handle bar pivot bolt knobs to secure the handle bars in position. Refer to figure 1.

∙Remove and discard the white protective

packing sheet from the mower. Handle bar knob

Figure 1. Handle bar pivot bolt knobs

Engine oil

Oil must be added before attempting to start the engine otherwise damage to the engine will occur.

Refer to the engine manufacturer owner’s manual

The 4 stroke engine fitted to the Rover lawnmower is shipped with no oil in the sump.

Engine fuel

Refer to the engine manufacturer owner’s manual

Use only fresh unleaded petrol in the lawnmower engine.

OPERATION

WARNING

Under normal usage the grass catcher material is subject to deterioration and wear, and should be frequently checked for wear or damage. Replace with a genuine Rover grass catcher if found to be damaged.

Installing the grass catcher- refer figure 2

∙Move the throttle control lever to the stop position and wait till the blades come to a complete stop

∙Raise the rear flap of the mower with one hand and with the other hand raise and position the grass catcher against the rear of the mower.

∙Locate the two hooks on the front of the grass catcher frame over the flap rod extensions on either side of the rear flap.

∙Lower the rear flap on to the grass catcher to hold it in position.

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