2. Push in the button on the top of the pin and pull
the pin out.
3. Put the pin in the hole for the correct cutting
height.
Note:
If you mow on 2 in./5.1 cm or lower,
examine if it is necessary to adjust the deck lift
To adjust the deck lift springs
springs. Refer to
on page 13 .
4. Push the release pedal forward to release the
transport latch and lower the cutting deck into
mow position.
To adjust the deck lift springs
Examine if it is necessary to adjust the deck lift
springs if you mow 2 in./5.1 cm or lower.
1. Tilt the seat forward.
2. Loosen the nut to adjust the spring tension.
To start the engine
1. Sit on the seat.
2. Push the PTO button to disengage the drive on
the cutting deck.
3. Set the cutting deck in transport position. Refer
To set the cutting deck in transport position or
to
mow position on page 12 .
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4. Engage the parking brake. Refer to
and disengage the parking brake on page 12 .
5. Move the throttle lever (A) to ½ throttle position.
A
B
6. Turn the fuel tank valve to select 1 of the 2 fuel
tanks.
7. Set the cutting height. Refer to
height on page 12 .
8. Press and turn the ignition key to the start
position (B).
9. When the engine starts, immediately release the
ignition key to the run position.
Note:
Do not keep the ignition key in the start
position for more than 5 seconds at a time. If the
engine does not start, wait 15 seconds before
you try again.
10. Let the engine run at ½ throttle for 3-5 minutes
before you apply full throttle.
11. Push the throttle control to the full throttle
position.
To operate the product
1. Start the engine. Refer to
page 13 .
2. Disengage the parking brake. Refer to
engage and disengage the parking brake on
page 12 .
3. Carefully push the 2 control levers forward. The
product will start to move forward. The forward
speed increases the more the 2 control levers
are pushed forward.
To engage
To set the cutting
To start the engine on
To
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