Owner`s manual

DRIVECONTROL
Self-propelling is controlled by holding the
operator presence control bar down to the han-
dle and pushing the drive control lever forward
until it clicks; then release the lever (See Fig_ 7)°
o Forward motion will stop when the operator
presence control bar is released_ To stop forward
motion without stopping the engine, release the
operator presence control bar slightly until the
drive control disengages_ Hold operator presence
control bar down to handle to continue mowing
without self-propelling.
o To keep drive control engaged when turning cor_
ners, push down on handle and Hft front wheels
off ground while turning lawn mower.
TO EMPTYGRASSCATCHER
o Lift rear door.
o Grasp catcher handle and remove from lawn
mower_
o Empty by shaking catcher with open end
downward (See Fig 8)_
TO ADJUSTCUTTINGHEIGHT
: cAuTION: DISCONNECTSPARK PLUG WiRE
FROMSPARKPLUGAND PLACEWIRE WHERE
IT CANNOTCOMEIN CONTACTWITH THESPARK
PLUG.
o Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels for
high cut°
o Wheels are set in low cut for shipping_ Adjust cut-
ting height to suit your requirements° Medium
position is best for most lawns_
o To change cutting height, squeeze adjuster lever
toward wheel. Move wheel up or down to suit
your requirements. Be sure all wheels are in the
same setting (See Fig. 9)°
LPREBASE C
\\' TO ENGAGE _\ ORIVE CONTROL
DRIVE CONTROL DISENGAGED
FIG. 7
FIG. 8
LOWER WHEELS "- -',._, RAISE WHEELS
FOR LOW CUT
FIG. 9