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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 
 
2.2  STARTING & OPERATION  
2.2.1.  TO START ENGINE 
 
(Continued From Previous Page) 
3.
  Stabilize the machine by placing your left foot on 
the left rear wheel. Machine should be on flat 
surface where footing is secure. 
4. Pull rope start handle to crank engine. Guide 
rope back into engine. DO NOT let it snap back. 
5. After engine starts, move engine speed control 
away from the choke position to the “Fast” (Rabbit) 
position. See Figure 2.3. Refer to Familiarization Page. 
6.  Allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth. 
 
2.2.2. BLADE 
NOTE:  
The blade control requires two motions to 
engage the blade. 
1.  To engage blade, Lift up on the blade control. 
While lifting up, pull blade control back against 
handle. Blade will engage (rotate). See Figure 2.4. 
2.  Stop blade by releasing blade control. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FIGURE 2.4 
 
2.2.3.  PROPELLING MOWER (WHEEL DRIVE) 
1.  
Move ground speed control to the desired speed 
position. See Figure 2.5. 
2.  Move wheel drive control against handle to 
engage wheel drive and propel mower forward. 
Forward speed can be adjusted while the mower is 
moving by changing position of the ground speed 
control. See Figure 2.5. 
3.  Stop wheel drive by releasing the wheel drive 
control. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FIGURE 2.5 
 
2.3 STOPPING 
2.3.1. WHEEL 
DRIVE 
Stop wheel drive by releasing wheel drive control. 
Engine and blade will continue to operate when 
wheel drive control is released. 
 
2.3.2. BLADE 
Stop blade by releasing blade control. Engine will 
continue to operate when blade control is released. 
The engine and the wheel drive can be operated 
with the blade disengaged (OFF). 
 
WARNING 
The blade should come to a complete stop in 3 
seconds or less after the blade control is released. If 
the blade continues to rotate after 3 seconds, the 
blade brake must be adjusted. DO NOT operate 
machine if blade brake is not functioning properly. 
 
2.3.3. ENGINE 
Stop the engine by moving the engine speed control 
back to the STOP position. 
 
IMPORTANT: Turn fuel valve to “OFF” position 
when machine is not being operated. 
 
 
WARNING 
DO NOT leave machine with engine running. STOP 
blade. STOP engine. DO NOT park machine on 
slopes. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHEEL 
DRIVE 
CONTROL 
(OFF) 
RELEASED 
DISENGAGED 
POSITION 
(ON) 
ENGAGED 
POSITION 
GROUND SPEED 
CONTROL 
BLADE 
CONTROL 
PULL BLADE 
CONTROL UP 
& THEN BACK 
TO HANDLE 
TO ENGAGE