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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2. Setting blade height
When shipped, the wheels on the mower are set to
a low-cutting position. Before using the mower for
best suited for your lawn. The average lawn should
be between 1-1/2 in. to 2 in. during cool months and
between 2 in. and 3-1/2 in. during hot months.
To adjust the blade height:
To raise the blade height, grasp the height
adjustment lever and move it toward the front of the
mower.
To lower the blade height, grasp the height
adjustment lever and move it toward the back of the
mower.
Mowing tips
Note: A sharp blade will greatly enhance the performance of the mower, especially when cutting high
grass. Be sure to check the blade and to sharpen it at least once per year.
Verify that the lawn is free of stones, sticks, wires, and other objects that could damage the blades
or the motor. These objects could be accidentally thrown by the mower in any direction, and could
cause serious personal injury to the operator and to others. In order to prevent electric shock, do
not operate the mower in damp or wet conditions.
Do not mow in circles. Travel back and forth across the lawn.
When cutting thick grass, reduce walking speed in order to allow for a more effective cut and a
proper discharge of the clippings.
For a healthy lawn, always cut off one-third or less of the total length of the grass. The average
lawn should be approximately 1-1/2 to 2 in. (3.8 cm to 5 cm) long during cool months, and
between 2 in. to 3-1/4 in. (5 cm to 8.3 cm) long during hot months. If there is growth, the lawn
should be cut in the fall.
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CAUTION
Do not attempt to override the operation of the safety lock-out button or bail lever.
WARNING
The operation of any mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which
can cause severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower and while
performing any adjustments or repairs.
blades.
Soft-Start
This LI-ION mower is equipped with a “soft-start” feature. When initially starting up, the mower will
battery and check under the mower deck to ensure there is nothing obstructing the blade and that the
from turning the mower on.
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