HART HLPM02 User Manual

8 – English
OPERATION
INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK
See Figure 10.
 Raisethebatterycover.
 Align raised ribs on battery pack with grooves in the
batteryportandinstallthebatterypackintothemower.
WARNING:
Make sure the latch on the bottom of the battery pack
snaps in place and the battery pack is fully seated and
secure in the mower’s battery port before beginning op-
eration.Failuretosecurelyseatthebatterypackcould
cause the battery pack to fall out, resulting in serious
personalinjury.
 Lowerthebatterycover.
To remove battery pack:
 Raisethebatterycover.
 Pressandholdthebatterylatchbuttonatthebottomof
thebatterypack.
 Removebatterypackfromthemower.
Forcompletecharginginstructions,refertotheOperator’s
ManualsforyourHARTbatterypackandchargermodels.
WARNING:
Toavoidaccidentalstartingthatcouldresultinserious
personalinjury,alwaysremovethestartkeywhenmoving
ortransportingthemower.
NOTE: Thebatterystoragecompartmentoffersaconvenient
place for storing your battery, or to store an extra battery
pack.Theunitcannotbepoweredbythebatterywhileit
is installed in the battery storage compartment; it must be
movedtothebatteryportinordertopowertheunitfrom
thebatteryport.
STARTING/STOPPING THE MOWER
See Figures 10 - 12.
Raisethebatterycover.
Installbatterypackintothebatteryport.
Insert the start key into the slot beside the battery storage
compartment.
Lowerthebatterycover.
Raisethehandleassemblyasdescribedearlier.
NOTE: The mower will not start if the handle assembly
isnotintheoperatingposition.
Pullthebailtowardthehandle.Pressandreleasethe
startbuttontostartthemower.
 NOTE: The blades will also start if the bail is pulled first
and thestartbuttonispressedafter.
Tostopthemower,releasethebail.
SELF-PROPELLED MOWING
See Figure 12.
WARNING:
Neverengagethebladeswhentransportingthemower
fromonelocationtoanother.Onlyengagethebladesby
pressingthestartbuttonwhenyouarereadytomow.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious
personalinjury.
Once the mower has been started, the self-propelled
featureisengagedbypullingoneorbothofthelevers
upwardtomeetthehandle.
To disengage the self-propelled feature, release the
levers.
NOTE: The self-propelled levers can be used without
engaging the blade to power the mower from one location
toanother.Youmustpullthebailandthenoneorboth
leverstomovethemowerwithoutengagingtheblade.
CRUISE CONTROL
See Figure 12
WARNING:
Alwaysadjustthecruisecontrolbeforeyouengagethe
blade.Adjustingthecruisecontrolwhilemowingmay
cause you to lose control and could result in serious
injurywhilethebladeisoperating.
WARNING:
Whenusingtheself-propelledfeature,ensurethatthe
cruise control is set at a speed that you can comfort-
ablyfollowwhenwalkingbehindthemower.Youmay
lose control of the mower if the cruise control is set at
aspeedthatistoofastforyourwalkingpace.Release
the self-propel levers and bail if you cannot keep up
withthemowerandadjustthecruisecontrolasneeded.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious
personalinjury.
By sliding the cruise control button on the handle, you can
adjust the speed of the mower to accommodate your pace
whentheself-propelledfeatureisengaged.
MOWING TIPS
WARNING:
Do not mow on wet grass, which can cause you to slip
andfallandresultinpossibleseriouspersonalinjury.
Make sure the lawn is clear of stones, tree nuts, sticks,
wires, and other objects that could damage the lawn
mower blades or motor. Do not mow over property
stakesorothermetalposts.Suchobjectscoulddam-
age the blade or be accidentally thrown by the mower
in any direction and cause serious personal injury to the
operatorandothers.
For a healthy lawn, always cut off one-third or less of the
totallengthofthegrass.

HART HLPM02 Specifications

General

Brand	HART
Model	HLPM02
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English