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AUTOSENSE™ TECHNOLOGY
AUTOSENSE™
Technology senses
the grass thickness and adjusts power
accordingly. In lighter grass the mower
will run at a normal speed to extend
runtime. In thick grass it will increase
power, making it easier to cut through the
thicker grass.
STORAGE
WARNING:
Rotating blade can
cause serious injury. Release BAIL
HANDLE (2) to turn mower off, remove
safety key, and remove battery before
lifting, transporting, or storing the mower.
Store in a dry place.
CAUTION:
PINCH POINT.
TO
AVOID BEING PINCHED, KEEP FINGERS
AWAY FROM AREA BETWEEN HANDLES
WHEN FOLDING DOWN HANDLES.
CAUTION:
MAKE SURE CORD
DOES NOT BECOME STRETCHED OR
PINCHED IN THE JOINTS OF THE
HANDLES DURING FOLDING. THIS CAN
CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE CORD.
The handle of the mower can be easily
folded down for quick and convenient
storage.
• Holding onto the handle, open, but
do not remove, the lower-handle
attachment levers (6) and fold the
handle to the front of the mower as
shown in
Figure R
.
• Adjust the handle so the arrow (19) on
the base of the mower lines up with “
S
”
(20). Ensure the handle is set the same
on both sides of the mower.
• Close both levers and ensure the handle
is firmly latched.
• Open, but do not remove, the upper-
handle attachment levers (5) and fold
the upper handle (3) back over the
lower handle (4) as shown in
Figure S
.
• The mower should be compacted down
as shown in
Figure T
.
STARTING MOWER
DANGER:
SHARP MOVING
BLADE. NEVER ATTEMPT TO OVERRIDE
THE OPERATION OF THIS SWITCH BOX
AND SAFETY KEY SYSTEM AS SERIOUS
INJURY COULD RESULT.
NOTE:
Mower is operational when battery
and safety key are installed.
• Insert safety key (32) into the switch
housing (1) until it is fully seated inside
housing as shown in
Figure P
. The
mower is now operational.
•
Your mower is equipped with a special
on-off switch box. To operate the mower,
push and hold the button (33) on the switch
box (1), then pull the bail handle (2) to the
handlebar as shown in
Figure Q
. Once the
mower starts you can release the button.
•
To turn the mower off, just release the
bail handle.
WARNING:
Never attempt to lock a
switch or bail handle in the on position.
NOTE:
Once the bail handle has returned
to the original position it will activate
the “Automatic Braking Mechanism”.
The motor is electrically braked and the
mower blade will stop rotating in three
seconds or less.
MOWER OVERLOAD
To prevent damage due to overload
conditions, do not try to remove too much
grass at one time. Slow down your cutting
pace, or raise the cut height.
P
32
Q
2
33
R
6
20
19
1
