Operator's Manual

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1.Cuttingblades-pressdownonleverandpullbladecontrol

bailagainstthehandletoengagethecuttingblades.

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1.Tostarttheengine,readtheOperator’smanual-(1)Parkthe

machineonalevelsurface(2)Filltheenginewithoil(3)Move

thecontrolbarstoaneutralposition(4)Starttheengine.

3.Cuttingblades-releasethebladecontrolbail(neutral

position)todisengagethecuttingblades;holdtheblade

controlbailagainstthehandletoengagethecuttingblades.

2.Self-propeldrive-pushtheself-propeldrivebailforwardto

movethemachineforward;pulltheself-propeldrivebail

downwardtomovethemachinebackward.

4.Seedhopperon;seedhopperoff.