Operator's Manual

CheckingtheEngineOil
Checktheengineoilbeforestartingtheengine;refer
toCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page25).
AdjustingtheCutting-Blade
Depth
1.Bringthemachinetoafullstop.
2.Disengagethecuttingblades.
3.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
4.Unlockthecutting-bladedepthhandlebypulling
upward.
g020903
Figure9
1.Unlock3.Lock
2.Cutting-bladedepth
handle
5.Movethelevertothedesiredworkingdepthslot
setting.Rotateandpushthehandledownto
lockthehandle.
6.Adjustthesettingdownasthecuttingblades
wear.
AdjustingtheSeeding-Rate
Gauge
1.Bringthemachinetoafullstop.
2.Disengagethecuttingblades.
3.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
4.Tochangetheseedingrate,loosentheknobon
theseeding-rategaugelocatedonthefrontof
theseedhopper.Movethegaugepointertothe
desiredposition,andtightentheknob.
g013146
Figure10
1.Gaugepointer
Note:Refertotheseedinggraph,locatedonthe
machine,todeterminethecorrectgaugesettingfor
thetypeofgrassandthethicknesstobeplanted.
14