Operator's Manual

BaggingtheClippings
Usethegrassbagwhenyouwanttocollectgrassand
leafclippingsfromthelawn.
Iftheside-dischargechuteisonthemachine,remove
it;refertoRemovingtheSide-DischargeChute(page
17).Ifthebag-on-demandleverisintherecycling
position,moveittothebaggingposition;referto
OperatingtheBag-on-DemandLever(page16).
InstallingtheGrassBag
1.Raiseandholdupthereardeector(Figure22).
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Figure22
1.Reardeector3.Grass-bagpin(2)
2.Notches(2)
2.Installthegrassbag,ensuringthatthepinson
thebagrestinthenotchesonthehandle(Figure
22).
3.Lowerthereardeector.
RemovingtheGrassBag
Toremovethebag,reversethestepsinInstallingthe
Side-DischargeChute(page17).
Operatingthe
Bag-on-DemandLever
Thebag-on-demandfeatureallowsyoutoeither
collectorrecyclegrassandleafclippingswhilethe
grassbagisattachedtothemachine.
Tobagthegrassandleafclippings,pressthe
buttononthebag-on-demandleverandmovethe
leverforwarduntilthebuttonontheleverpopsup
(Figure23).
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Figure23
1.Bag-on-demandlever(inthebaggingposition)
Torecycleorside-dischargethegrassand
leafclippings,pressthebuttonontheleverand
movetheleverrearwarduntilthebuttononthe
leverpopsup.
Important:Forproperoperation,shutoff
theengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,
andthenremoveanygrassclippingsand
debrisfromthebag-on-demanddoorandthe
surroundingopening(Figure24)beforeyou
movethebag-on-demandleverfrom1position
toanother.
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Figure24
1.Cleanhere
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