Operator's Manual

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Contents

Introduction...............................................................1

Safety.......................................................................3

GeneralSafety...................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4

Setup........................................................................6

1UnfoldingtheHandle.......................................6

2InstallingtheBlade-ControlBar........................6

3InstallingtheRecoil-StarterRopeinthe

RopeGuide.....................................................8

4AddingOiltotheEngine...................................9

5AssemblingtheGrassBag...............................9

ProductOverview....................................................11

Specications...................................................11

Attachments/Accessories..................................11

Operation.................................................................11

BeforeOperation..................................................11

BeforeOperationSafety....................................11

FillingtheFuelT ank..........................................12

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................13

AdjustingtheHandleHeight.............................13

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight.............................14

DuringOperation.................................................15

DuringOperationSafety...................................15

StartingtheEngine...........................................15

UsingtheSelf-PropelDrive...............................15

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................16

RecyclingtheClippings....................................16

BaggingtheClippings.......................................16

OperatingtheBag-on-DemandLever...............17

OperatingTips.................................................17

AfterOperation....................................................18

AfterOperationSafety......................................18

CleaningUndertheMachine............................18

FoldingtheHandle...........................................19

StoringtheMachineintheVertical-Stow

Position.........................................................20

Maintenance...........................................................22

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........22

MaintenanceSafety..........................................22

PreparingforMaintenance...............................22

ServicingtheAirFilter.......................................23

ChangingtheEngineOil...................................23

ReplacingtheBlade..........................................24

AdjustingtheSelf-PropelDrive.........................25

Storage...................................................................25

StorageSafety..................................................25

PreparingtheMachineforStorage...................25

RemovingtheMachinefromStorage................25