STARTING:
Make sure the wheel frame is raised before you start
the tiller. To raise the frame, push the release button
(Step A); rotate the wheel frame upward to horizontal
level (Step B); release the button to lock the wheel
frame in position. (Fig. 5)
To lower wheel frame, push the release button (Step
A). Lower the wheel frame (Step B) and release the
button to lock the wheel frame in position (Step C).
(Fig. 6)
INSTALL THE BATTERY
Raise the battery compartment cover and slide the
battery down until it clicks to lock it into position. Then
close the battery compartment cover. (Fig. 7)
OPERATING
Move the tiller/cultivator to the work area prior to
starting the motor.
Hold the tiller/cultivator firmly while starting. The tines
will pull the tiller/cultivator forward during operation.
Lower the tines slowly into the ground being tilled.
To start the tiller/cultivator, insert the switch key into
the slot on the switch box (Step A). (Fig. 8)
Align the key groove with the guide in the key hole.
Press firmly until key is fully inserted. Do not attempt to
turn the key. (Fig. 8)
Push the safety lock button on the switch box and hold
to allow activation of the switch control bail wire (Step
B). Pull the switch control bail wire toward the handle
(Step C) and release the switch button. Continue to
hold the switch control bail wire against the tiller handle
as you cultivate.
To stop the tiller/cultivator simply release the bail wire.
(Fig.8)
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