StoppingtheEngine
Releasethebladecontrolbar(Figure15).
Important:Whenyoureleasethebladecontrol
bar,thebladeshouldstopwithin3seconds.If
itdoesnotstopproperly,stopusingyourmower
immediatelyandcontactanAuthorizedService
Dealer.
Figure15
RecyclingtheClippings
Yourmowercomesfromthefactoryreadytorecyclethe
grassandleafclippingsbackintothelawn.
Ifthegrassbagisonthemower,removeit(referto
RemovingtheGrassBag)beforerecyclingtheclippings.
Ifthesidedischargechuteisonthemower,removeit
andlockthesidedischargedoor(refertoRemovingthe
SideDischargeChute)beforerecyclingtheclippings.
1.Rotatethelockcounterclockwiseonthemulchplug
totheunlockedposition(Figure16).
Figure16
1.Lock
2.Liftthedischargedeectorandinsertthemulchplug
intotheopeningattherearofthemowerhousing
untilitsnapsintoplace(Figure17).
Figure17
1.Dischargedeector
2.Reardischargeplug
3.Rotatetheleverlockclockwiseintothelocked
position(Figure18).
Figure18
1.Mulchplug3.Mulchpluglock
2.Tabs
4.Closethedischargedeector.
Note:Whenyouremovethemulchplug,unlock
theleverlock(rotateitcounterclockwise).
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