ASSEMBLY
Unpacking
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING
Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List
are already assembled to your product when you unpack
it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by
the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use
of a product that may have been improperly assembled
could result in serious personal injury.
Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
ECHO Consumer Product Support Department at
1-800-432-ECHO (3246) for assistance.
Packing List
Lawn Mower
Start Key
Mulching Plug
Grass Bag
Safety Glasses
Operator's Manual
WARNING
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING
Do not attempt to modify this product or create
accessories not recommended for use with this product.
Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could
result in a hazardous condition leading to possible
serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not insert start key or battery pack until assembly is
complete and you are ready to mow. Failure to comply
could result in accidental starting and possible serious
personal injury.
To prevent accidental starting, do not make any
adjustments or installations with the start key or battery
pack inserted. Accidental starting of the mower during
assembly could result in serious personal injury.
Never operate the mower without the proper safety
devices in place and working. Never operate the mower
with damaged safety devices. Operating the mower with
missing or damaged parts can result in serious personal
injury.
Unfolding and Adjusting Handle Assembly
See Figures 2 - 3.
Fully loosen the upper handle knobs on both sides of the
handle.
Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle
into operating position.
Do not allow the starter cable to become pinched or
trapped when raising the handles.
Tighten the handle knobs on both sides of the handle to
secure.
Pull the handle adjustment knobs out and rotate 90
degrees.
Rotate the handle to the desired position.
Rotate the knob 90 degrees again to secure handle in
place.
NOTE: The handle must be in one of the three handle angle
hole positions or the unit will not operate.
Installing the Mulching Plug
(For Mulching Operation)
See Figure 4.
NOTE: When using the mulching plug, do not install the
grass bag.
Remove start key and battery pack.
Lift and hold the rear discharge door.
Grasp the mulching plug by its handle and insert it at a
slight angle, as shown.
Push the mulching plug securely into place.
Lower the rear discharge door.
Reinstall start key and battery pack when you are ready
to mow.
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