Note: To raise the mower, move the front cutting
height levers rearward and the rear cutting height levers
forward. To lower the mower, move the front cutting
height levers forward and the rear cutting height levers
rearward.
1. Raise the mower
Note: The cutting height settings are 1 inch (25 mm);
1-3/8 inches (35 mm); 1-3/4 inches (44 mm); 2-1/8
inches (54 mm); 2-1/2 inches (64 mm); 2-7/8 inches (73
mm); 3-1/4 inches (83 mm); 3-5/8 inches (92 mm); and
4 inches (102 mm).
Starting the Engine
1. If the ignition switch on your mower (Figure 11) is a
toggle switch (with both an "I" and a "Stop"), push
the switch to the ("I") position. Otherwise, go to
step 2.
Figure 10
2. Lower the mower
1. Ignition toggle switch
2. Pull the recoil starter lightly until you feel resistance,
then pull it sharply (Figure 12). Allow the rope to
return to the handle slowly.
Note: If the mower does not start after several
attempts, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
Using the Self-propel Drive
To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk with your
hands on the upper handle and your elbows at your
sides, and the mower will automatically keep pace with
you (Figure 13).
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Figure 11
Figure 12