8.1
START THE MACHINE
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1. Put in the safety key.
2. Push and hold the start button (10).
3. While you hold the start button, pull the bail switch
(1) in the direction of the handle bar.
4. Release the start button to start the machine.
Soft-Start
This Li-ion machine has a “soft-start” feature.
When you start the machine, it goes to full speed after
approximately 3 seconds.
NOTE
If the machine does not start, remove the battery pack
and examine the mower deck to make sure that:
• no grass catches on the blade.
• the blade can turn freely by hand.
8.2
STOP THE MACHINE
1. Release the bail switch to stop the machine.
WARNING
Wait until the blades fully stop before you start the
machine again. Do not quickly turn the machine off
and on.
WARNING
Always remove the safety key and battery pack after
you complete the work.
8.3
EMPTY THE GRASS CATCHER
1. Stop the machine.
2. Remove the safety key.
3. Remove the battery pack.
4. Open the rear discharge door and hold it.
5. Hold the grass catcher by its handle and unhook it
from the door rod.
6. Close the rear discharge door.
7. Empty the grass catcher.
8.4
OPERATE ON SLOPES
WARNING
Do not mow on the slopes with incline more than 15°.
If you are not comfortable, do not mow on a slope.
• Do not go up and down on a slope, mow across the
face of the slope. Be careful when you change the
direction on a slope.
• Monitor the holes, ruts, rocks, and other hidden
objects that can cause you to fall. Remove all
obstacles such as rocks and tree limbs.
• Make sure that your footing is stable. If you are out
of balance, release the bail switch immediately.
• Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or
embankments.
8.5
OPERATION TIPS
• Do not try to override the operation of the start
button or bail switch.
• Do not tilt the machine when you start it.
• Do not put hands or feet near or below the turning
parts.
• Keep the discharge chute clean.
• Do not cut wet grass.
• Higher blade height is necessary for new or thick
grass.
• Clean the bottom of the mower deck after each use.
Remove grass clippings, leaves, dirt, and other
debris.
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Remove the safety key and battery pack from the
machine before maintenance.
WARNING
Keep the motor and battery pack free from grass,
leaves or too much grease.
CAUTION
Use only approved replacement parts.
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