Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsLawn MowersTimeMaster 30 in. Briggs & Stratton Personal Pace Self-Propelled Walk-Behind Gas Lawn Mower with Spin-Stop

1.TurntheignitionkeytotheRUNposition

(Figure17).

2.Pulltherecoilhandleslowlytotherearuntil

youfeelresistance,thenpullsharply.Allow

theropetoreturntotheengineslowly.

UsingtheSelf-PropelDrive

Tooperatetheself-propeldrive,simplywalkwithyour

handsgrippingtheupperhandleandyourelbowsat

yoursides,andthemachinewillautomaticallykeep

pacewithyou(Figure18).

Note:Youcanself-propelthemachinewiththe

bladesengagedordisengaged.

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Figure18

Note:Usethetraction-assisthandleinsituations

whenyouneedmorecontrolthanyouhavewiththe

self-propeldrivealone.

ShuttingOfftheEngine

StandardModel

Pressthetoggleswitch(Figure19)totheSTOP

positionandholdituntiltheengineshutsoff.

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Figure19

1.Toggleswitch

Electric-StartModel

1.TurntheignitionkeytotheOFFposition(Figure

20).

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Figure20

2.Whentheengineshutsoff,removetheignition

keyandtakeitwithyouwhenyouleavethe

machine.

EngagingtheBlades

Whenyoustartyourengine,thebladesdonotturn.

Youmustengagethebladestomow.

1.Pulltheblade-control-barlockbacktothe

blade-controlbar(Figure21).

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Figure21

1.Blade-controlbarlock2.Blade-controlbar

2.Slowlypulltheblade-controlbarbacktothe

handle(Figure21).

3.Holdtheblade-controlbaragainstthehandle

(Figure22).

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