3. Turn the engine switch key to START, and hold it
until
the
engine starts.
CAUTION: Do not use the electric starter for more
than 5 seconds. If the engine fails to start, release
the key, and wait at least 10 seconds before operat-
ing
the
starter again.
NOTE: If the starter does not operate, check the
circuit breaker. The yellow pin in the circuit
breaker button pops up when the circuit breaker
has tripped. Push the circuit breaker button in to
reset.
4. After the engine starts, let the engine switch return
to ON.
5. After the engine warms up, move the throttle lever
to HI. Push the ROTO-STOP lever forward to put
the cutting blade into operation.
Self-propelled type only:
Select .shift lever position 1 (slow) or 2 (fast), and
push the drive clutch lever forward to propel the
mower.
NOTE:
The throttle lever may be moved anywhere between
HI and LO to adjust engine speed during operation.
However the engine may stall if the lever is at LO
when the ROTO-STOP is engaged.
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CIRCUIT BREAKER ENGINE SWITCH
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THROTTLE LEVER
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