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Page 5: Introduction, Installation, Using the mower

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ENGLISH

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IMPORTANT

For the instructions relative to the engine and
the battery, please read the relevant instruction
handbooks.

SYMBOLS

The following symbols can be found on the
machine to remind you of the care and attention
that are required during use.

The symbols mean:

Important: Read the instruction handbook
before using the

Warning! Keep onlookers away. Beware of
objects being flung out.

Warning! Keep hands and feet clear of the
cutting deck when the machine is running.

Warning! Before starting any repair work,
remove the spark plug cable from the spark
plug.

Warning! Always tilt the lawnmower
backwards when cleaning the
underside. Petrol and oil can run out

if the lawnmower is tilted in the other direction.

INTRODUCTION

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Start/Stop loop

H

Throttle control

J

Clutch loop

INSTALLATION

LOOSE PARTS IN THE BOX

2 brackets for the grass collector
4 screws for the brackets
1 Allen key
1 socket wrench
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HANDLE

1. Fold up the lower part of the handle.

2. Secure the upper part of the handle with wash-

ers and locking wheels. There is a lug on the
right hand side for the starter handle (fig. 1).

3. Then tighten the locking wheels onto the lower

part of the handle. When these have been tight-
ened, the height of the handle can be adjusted
by tightening the screws A with the wrench pro-
vided. (fig. 2)

CABLE HOLDER

Secure the cables in the cable holders (fig. 3):

D: Start/Stop cable + Clutch cable
E: Throttle cable + Clutch cable

GRASS COLLECTOR

Raise the collector flap and attach the two brack-
ets to the grass collector with the screws provided.
The brackets are marked with «L» and «R» and
should be installed at the corresponding mark on
the rear of the mower (fig. 4).

Fit the fabric bag over the steel frame and then
snap the bag onto the plastic lid (fig. 5).

Open the flap on the machine and attach the grass
collector to the brackets.

NOTE! The lawnmower can be operated without
the grass collector. The grass is then left in a line
behind the machine.

USING THE MOWER

COMBI

Your new lawnmower combines two different func-
tions in the same machine:

1. “MULCHING“

The machine comes equipped with a plug (P),
installed in the ejector opening (fig. 6). The machine

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