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Cut Height Adjustment Lever:The cut height adjustment
lever (K, Figure3) allows the operator to raise or lower the
height of the cutting blades into eight different positions.
The hole identified as "1" on the cut height decal (Figure7)
represents the lowest cutting height and the hole identified as
"8" represents the highest cutting height. SeeCutting Height
Adjustmentfor instructions on how to set the cut height.
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Fuel Shut Off Valve:The fuel shut off valve (A, Figure8)
controls the flow of fuel from the fuel tank to the engine. Prior
to starting the engine and operating the unit turn the valve to
the ON position (B). After operating the unit, turn the valve to
the OFF position (C).
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Operation
Before First Time Use
• Be sure to read all information in theOperator
SafetyandOperationsections before attempting to
operate this unit.
• Become familiar with all of the controls and how to stop
the unit.
• Operate in an open area without engaging the blades to
become accustomed to the unit.
WARNING
Read the operator's manual before attempting to
operate the machine.
If you do not understand how a specific control functions,
or have not yet thoroughly read theFeatures and
Controlssection, do so now.
Do not attempt to operate the mower without first becoming
familiar with the location and function of all controls.
WARNING
• Before leaving the operator's position for any reason,
stop the directional motion of the machine, release the
blade engagement lever, and stop the engine.
• To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine and mower
free of grass, leaves, and excess grease. Do NOT
stop or park unit over dry leaves, grass, or combustible
materials.
• Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled with
care. Never fill the tank when the engine is still hot from
recent operation. Do NOT allow open flame, smoking,
or matches in the area. Avoid over-filling and wipe up
any spills.
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