Operator's Manual

Setup
Important:Removeanddiscardtheprotective
plasticsheetthatcoverstheengine.
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InstallingtheHandle
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
WARNING
Foldingorunfoldingthehandleimproperlycan
damagethecables,causinganunsafeoperating
condition.
•Donotdamagethecableswhenfoldingor
unfoldingthehandle.
•Ifacableisdamaged,contactanAuthorized
ServiceDealer.
1.Removethehandleknobsfromthemowerhousing
(Figure3).
Important:Routethecablestotheoutsideof
thehandleknobsasyouinstallthehandle.
Figure3
2.Movethehandletotheoperatingposition.
3.Installandtightenthehandleknobsthatyou
removedinstep1.
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FillingtheEnginewithOil
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Important:Yourmowerdoesnotcomewithoilin
theengine,butitdoescomewithabottleofoil.
Beforestartingtheengine,lltheenginewithoil.
Max.ll:20oz.(0.59l),type:SAE30orSAE30
detergentoilwithanAPIserviceclassicationofSF,
SG,SH,SJ,SL,orhigher.
Note:Whenthecrankcaseisempty,pourabout3/4of
thecrankcasecapacityofoilinthecrankcase,thendo
thefollowing:
1.Movethemowertoalevelsurface.
2.Removethedipstickbyrotatingthecap
counterclockwiseandpullingitout(Figure4).
Figure4
1.Dipstick
3.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.
4.Insertthedipstickfullyintotheoillltube,then
removethedipstick.
5.Readtheoillevelonthedipstick.
Note:IftheoillevelisbelowtheAddmarkon
thedipstick,slowlypourasmallamountofoilinto
theoillltube,wait3minutes,andrepeatsteps3
through5untiltheoillevelisattheFullmarkonthe
dipstick(Figure4).
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