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Step 5.

Attach control cables to handle with pull ties found on the handle.

Step 6.

Loosen the nut holding the rope guide to the upper handle with a 7/16" wrench or socket.

Step 7.

Squeeze the blade control bail against the upper handle and pull out starter rope, slowly! . 
(Models without BBC)

Step 8.

Thread starter rope into rope guide.

Step 9.

Tighten nut.

HERE

Rope Guide

Nut

Look Here

Blade Control Bail

Upper Handle

Starter Rope

SQUEEZE

Summary of Contents for PRO 214 IP

Page 1: ...ark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the above is requir...

Page 2: ...pets Stop engine when they are in the vicinity of your mower to help prevent blade contact or thrown object injury Although the area of operation should be completely cleared of foreign objects an ob...

Page 3: ...ious injury could result DO Mow across the face of slopes never up and down Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes Watch for holes ruts hidden objects or bumps Tall grass can hide...

Page 4: ...bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly After striking a foreign object stop the engine re...

Page 5: ...o maintain your footing and you could slip resulting in serious injury Operate RIDING mowers up and down slopes never across the face of slopes Operate WALK BEHIND mowers across the face of slopes nev...

Page 6: ...anding behind the unit in the operating position and looking down at the rear of the deck SECTION 2 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS REMOVE UNIT FROM CARTON Remove staples break glue on top flaps or cut tape at...

Page 7: ...ith gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual before operating your mower NOTE Reference to right or left hand side of the mower is observed from the operating position SET UP YOUR...

Page 8: ...es up with one of the mounting holes in the struts Put the carriage bolt through the struts and then through the handle Place the saddle washer on the bolt and then fasten with the wing nut by hand Co...

Page 9: ...guide to the upper handle with a 7 16 wrench or socket Step 7 Squeeze the blade control bail against the upper handle and pull out starter rope slowly Models without BBC Step 8 Thread starter rope int...

Page 10: ...stacle or making a turn DO NOT SLIP OR FEATHER THE CLUTCH See Figure 2 THROTTLE CONTROL The throttle control is located on the right side of the upper handle It is used to regulate the engine speed Se...

Page 11: ...ustment move the height adjustment lever to a higher position This will help to prevent you from scalping ENGINE CONTROLS See the engine manual for the location and function of the controls located on...

Page 12: ...blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after the engine is shut off or the blade brake control is released See Figure 3 USING YOUR ROTARY MOWER Be sure that lawn is clear of stones sticks wire or...

Page 13: ...IPPINGS This mower can also mulch grass clippings Follow step 1 to ready this mower for mulching Step 1 Remove mulching plug if installed Step 2 Hang grass bag on mower Step 3 Lift flap and pull bag a...

Page 14: ...NG HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Adjust the cutting height by raising or lowering the wheels See the CONTROLS section for location and operation of height adjusters CLUTCH CABLE ADJUSTMENT Adjust Clutch cable at...

Page 15: ...ees and do not leave the mower tipped for any length of time Oil can drain into the upper part of the engine causing a starting problem ENGINE Refer to the separate engine manual for all engine mainte...

Page 16: ...ng edge receives an equal amount of grinding to prevent an unbalanced blade An unbalanced blade will cause excessive vibration when rotating at high speeds It may cause damage to the mower and it coul...

Page 17: ...engine with throttle in FAST position Engine runs erratic Unit running in START position Spark plug wire loose Blocked fuel line stale fuel or incor rect fuel Vent in gas cap plugged Water or dirt in...

Page 18: ...g e damage caused by unauthorized attachments or modification or f any other abuse or misuse of the equipment 3 EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTI...

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