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hands or feet near or under the opening of the cut-
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE – The number which precedes each paragraph
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1. COMPLETE ASSEMBLY
NOTE The machine can be supplied with some parts al-
ready assembled
WARNING! Unpacking and completing the assem-
bly should be done on a flat and stable surface, with
enough space for moving the machine and its packag-
ing, always making use of suitable equipment.
Disposal of the packaging should be done in accord-
ance with the local regulations in force.
1.1 Assembling the handle
• Model 474:
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tive holes.
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• Model 504:
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trol cables.
• Manual ignition models
Fit the starter cable in the guide spiral (6) and tighten
the nut (7).
1.2
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• Electric push-button ignition models
Instruction Manual.
2. CONTROLS DESCRIPTION
NOTE The meanings of the symbols on controls are ex-
plained in the previous pages.
2.1
Lever positions are indicated on the relevant plate.
a throttle.
2.2
2.3
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released.
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gaged.
WARNING! To prevent damage to the transmis-
sion, do not pull the machine backwards with the trans-
mission engaged.
2.4
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speed.
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vided near the control lever.
IMPORTANT The engine must be running and the drive
engaged when switching from one speed to another.
Do not touch the converter control when the engine is
stopped. Doing this could damage the converter.
NOTE If the machine does not move forward with the le-
ver in the « position simply move the lever to » and
then immediately return to the » position.
2.5 Cutting height adjustment
DO THIS WHEN THE CUTTING MEANS IS STATIONARY.
3. GRASS CUTTING
3.1a
3.1b
– Close the side discharge guard (1) so that the side dis-
3.2 Engine ignition
• Manual ignition models