8.2
OPERATE THE SELF-PROPEL
DRIVE SYSTEM
A. To engage the self-propel drive system while the mower
is running:
1. Start the machine.
2. While you hold the start handles (2), grab either of the
drive levers (15) and pull towards the handle bar.
3. Hold the start handles and the drive levers at the same
time.
4. Release either set of start handle (2) and drive lever (15)
from the same side.
5. Adjust the speed control (24) with your free hand.
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Slide the speed control button in the direction of the
Rabbit Symbol to increase the speed.
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Pull the speed control button in the direction of the
Turtle Symbol to decrease the speed.
6. Release the drive levers to close the self-propel system.
B. To engage the self-propel drive system while the mower
is not running:
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Press and hold the start button (1), then pull up on the
drive lever (15).
OR
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Pull up on the drive lever (15), then press the start button
(1).
8.3
STOP THE MACHINE
1. Release the start handle to stop the machine.
WARNING
Wait until the blade fully stops before you start the machine
again. Do not quickly turn the machine off and on.
WARNING
Always remove the safety key and battery pack after you
complete the work.
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8.4
EMPTY THE GRASS CATCHER
1. Stop the machine.
2. Remove the safety key.
3. Remove the battery pack.
4. Open the rear discharge door and hold it.
5. Hold the grass catcher by its handle and unhook it from
the door rod.
6. Close the rear discharge door.
7. Empty the grass catcher.
8.5
OPERATE ON SLOPES
Do not mow on the slopes with incline more than 15°. If
you are not comfortable, do not mow on a slope.
Please keep a low self-propelled speed when you mow on a
slope.
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Do not go up and down on a slope, mow across the face
of the slope. Be careful when you change the direction on
a slope.
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Monitor the holes, ruts, rocks, and other hidden objects
that can cause you to fall. Remove all obstacles such as
rocks and tree limbs.
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Make sure that your footing is stable. If you are out of
balance, release the start handle immediately.
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Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments.
8.6
OPERATION TIPS
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Do not try to override the operation of the start button or
start handles.
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Do not tilt the machine when you start it.
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Do not put hands or feet near or below the turning parts.
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Keep the discharge chute clean.
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Do not cut wet grass.
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Higher blade height is necessary for new or thick grass.
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Clean the bottom of the mower deck after each use.
Remove grass clippings, leaves, dirt, and other debris.
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MAINTENANCE
Remove the safety key and battery pack from the machine
before maintenance.
Keep the motor and battery pack free from grass, leaves or
too much grease.
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WARNING
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