Tips On Lawn Care; Switching The Device Off - Cub Cadet 17BIDGHB603 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento Originales

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Note
Some models can be used in reverse
direction with an active cutting mechanism
(OCR function = reverse mowing mode).
Before reverse circulation switch the cutting
mechanism of while it is in normal operation
/ and put it upward (see chapter
"Starting the engine").
Exercise particular caution when mowing
in reverse (OCR function). Newer use the
reverse mowing function if it is not absolutely
necessary.
Never change the direction while the vehicle
moves (with the drive on or off).
so the cut grass is thrown out sideways into the
middle.
Do not allow the grass to grow too long, and never
cut it too short.
Drive in straight lines an do not mow at high speed,
particularly when a mulching kit or grass catcher is
installed.
Sit down on the driver's seat.
Start the engine as indicated.
Set the throttle to .
Switch the cutter deck on and then lower it.
Release the parking brake by pushing right
through the brake pedal and then releasing it
again.
To drive off, press on the accelerator pedal.
Do not mow wet grass. Drive slowly at
maximum engine speed. When adjusting the
cutting height and travel speed, ensure that
the device is not overloaded. Depending on
the length, type, and dampness of the grass,
adjust the cutting height and driving speed in
order to be able to collect grass with a grass
catcher without any trouble.
In the event of blockages, reduce speed and
raise the cutting height.
In the case of automatic shutdown through
the safety locking system (e.g. reversing
switch the switch off, and then back on
again, to release the clutch lock.
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Tips on lawn care

Mowing
A lawn is made up of various different types of
grass. If you mow your lawn frequently, those
turf surface will grow better. If you seldom cut the
grass, you will enhance the development of high-
growing types of grass and other weeds (e.g. clover,
daisies ...).
The normal height of a lawn is approx. 4–5 cm. Only
1/3 of the total height should be mown; therefore
cut 7–8 cm long grass to normal height. Preferably
do not cut the lawn shorter than 4 cm, otherwise the
turf will be damaged in a dry period. If the grass has
grown particularly high (e.g. during a holiday period),
cut it back to its normal height in stages.
Mulching using the accessories (optional)
With mulching, the grass is cut into small pieces
(approx. 1 cm) during mowing and is left on the
ground. A lot of the nutrients in the cut grass are
Ask your specialist dealer for appropriate mulching
accessories.
Note
This device is designed to mow lawns. Do
not mow scrub, weeds, or overlong grass.
Pay attention to the following notes:
Do not mow any wet grass, and never more
than max. 2 cm.
Mow the entire length of grass.
Drive slowly and at maximum engine speed.
Clean the lawn mower deck regularly.

Switching the device off

Stop the device.
Switch the cutter deck off.
Set the throttle to the middle position.
Bring the cutter deck to the top position.
Switch the engine off after 20 seconds.
Switch the parking brake on.
Shut the fuel tap.
Remove the ignition key.
Operation
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