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Release the lever to hook it in the required
position.
FIG. 7
LAWN MOWING
• Always use the lowest mowing height
setting when mowing for the first time at
the start of the season, or when the grass
is very dry.
• Do not mow more than 1/3 of the height
of the grass.
• If cuttings come onto the lawn behind the
lawn mower the side ejector may be
blocked, the grass catcher could be full, or
the underside of the mower deck could be
blocked.
Starting/switching off the lawn
mower
1. Check that the spark plug lead is
connected to the spark plug, that the oil
level is correct, and that there is petrol in
the fuel tank.
2. Set the required mowing height.
3. When starting a cold engine or if the
engine stops due to lack of fuel, press the
primer bulb 3-5 times. It is not necessary
to use the primer bulb if the engine is
warm.
FIG. 8
4. Press the engine control lever towards the
top handle.
FIG. 9
5. Stand behind lawn mower. To start the
engine, pull the starter cord slowly until it
catches (about 10–15 cm) and then pull
quickly. If the engine has not started after
three attempts, repeat the process from
the beginning.
FIG. 10
6. Let the starter handle return to its original
position slowly when the engine has
started.
7. Keep a firm grip on the top handle and
the engine control lever and follow after
the lawn mower when it moves forward.
8. Release the engine control lever. Check
that the engine stops when the lever is
released.
EMPTYING THE GRASS CATCHER
WARNING!
Switch off the lawn mower before emptying
the grass catcher.
1. Lift up the ejector flap with one hand, grip
the grass catcher handle with the other,
and lift out the grass catcher. When the
grass catcher is removed the ejector flap
falls down and covers the mulch plug.
2. Empty the grass catcher and replace.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING!
Switch off the lawn mower before
maintenance and service.
• Clean the lawn mower after use,
especially the underside of the mower
deck and blade mounting.
• Clean the ejector to remove any residual
grass.
• Clean the engine’s cooling fins and the
casing.
ENGINE OIL
IMPORTANT:
There is no oil in the lawn mower on delivery.
Always fill with engine oil before using for
the first time.
