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Adjusting the seat
• To ensure comfort, you can use the seat
lever to adjust the position of the seat.
• Push the lever C to the left, so the seat
can be moved to the desired positon.
• Release the lever C to re-lock the seat.
OPERATING THE RIDE ON MOWER
Operating
REVIEW THIS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE SAFE AND LONG LASTING OPERATION
Please ensure that the mower has been fully charged before beginning. This involves connecting the
Charger plug to the mating socket, if the battery is running low (Fig 10.3).
Then plug the other end of the Charger into a standard wall outlet. A full charge is usually
achieved overnight. The Charger will automatically shut off and the indicator will turn GREEN when the
unit is fully charged.
1. Always follow the safety rules.
2. Ensure that the parking brake is ON before operation.
(Fig 6)
.
3. Install the grass catcher.
4. The mower is meant for its INTENDED USE ONLY! DO NOT USE IT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
5. Position yourself comfortably in the seat.
6. You MUST remain seated for the mower to operate. The unit includes an Operator Presence Switch that
requires the operator to be seated properly.
If you are not seated properly, the unit will not operate.
7. Shift the Drive Mode switch to “N,” and then turn the key to the right - you will see the indicating light
change to GREEN.
8. To begin you MUST release the parking brake first.
9. To start the blades, pull up the Blade Control button to engage the blades
(Fig 4.2)
.
NOTE: Make sure the Drive Mode switch is set to the FORWARD position before engaging the blades. To
properly disengage the blades, push down the Blade Control button
(Fig 4.2)
.
10. The blades will automatically disengage when the following occurs:
The Blade Control button is pushed down
(Fig 4.2)
.
The Drive Mode switch is positioned to neutral OR reverse
(Fig 4.1)
.
The key is turned to the OFF position
(Fig 5)
.
The Operator lifts off or leaves the seat.
11. To proceed forward, press the Drive Mode switch to the forward position.
12. When you press your right foot on the accelerator pedal, the unit will then begin to move in the direction
set by shifting the Drive Mode switch
(Fig 4.1)
.
13. Release the accelerator pedal and the unit will come to a complete stop.
