MTD 11A-084E729 - Page 7

4.RopeguideSetupasfollowsinStep4:
a. Holdthebladecontrolhandleagainstthe
upperhandle.PositionA.
b. Slowlypullstarterropeoutoftheengine.
PositionB.
c. Slipstarterropeintotheropeguide.
PositionC.
d. Tightenropeguidewingnut.PositionD.
5.Eachwheelhasaheightadjustmentlever
tochangethecuttingheightofthemower.
Depressheightadjustmentlevertowardsthe
wheelandslidelevertodesiredpositionfora
changeincuttingheight.SeeStep5.
6.Ifyourmowerisequippedwithanoptional
mulchingbaffle,installit ontheright
sideofthedeck.Followthesequence
indicatedhere.
a. Liftupandholdtheside-discharge
chutedeflectorandinsertbottomlipofthe
mulchingbaffleinsidethechuteopening
SeeStep6.
b. Snaphooksofthemulchingbaffleover
thehingepinofthechutedeflector.The
hooksmustsnapintoplaceonthehinge
pin,lockingthemulchingbafflefirmlyonto
themower.Releasethechutedeflector.
Step 4
Step 5
CUTTINGHEIGHT
Step 5
A whee s must be
placed in the same
relative pos tionl For
rough Oruneven lawns
movetheheight adjust-
ment leverto a higher
position.This will stop
scalping ofgrassl
!
MULCHINGBAFFLE
(i soeq.ippe )
Step6
Forproper assemblyl
installbottom lipinside
chute opening before
placing hooks overthe
hingepnl
IMPORTANT
Thisunit
without gasolineOr
theengine: Fill
up gasoline
as instruCtedinthe
accompanying engine
manualBEFORE
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