Adjusting the Upper Handle
Height
You may raise or lower the upper handle to a position
comfortable for you.
Note:
You cannot raise the upper handle higher than
the angle of the lower handle.
1. Loosen the upper handle knob (Figure 15).
Figure 15
2. Move the upper handle to the desired position
Figure 16
3. Tighten the upper handle knob as tight as you can
Figure 17
Starting the Engine
Important:
The mower has a safety switch that
prevents you from starting the mower unless you
first install the mulch plug or the grass bag securely
on the mower.
1. Install the mulch plug (Figure 18) or the grass bag
(Figure 19) on the mower.
Figure 18
Figure 19
2. Turn the fuel valve lever to the On position
(Figure 20).
Figure 20
3. Pull the recoil starter (Figure 21).
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