Makita PLM4622 - Manual (Page 7)

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Explanation of general view
WARNING
For your own safety please read this manual before
attempting to operate your new unit. Failure to follow
instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a
few moments to familiarize yourself with your mower
before each use.
1. SYMBOLS MARKED ON THE
PRODUCT
2. GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING: When using petrol tools, basic safety
precautions, including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of serious personal injury and/
or damage to the unit.
Read all these instruction before operating this product
and retain these instructions for future reference.
WARNING: This machine produces an
electromagnetic field during operation. Under some
circumstances this field may interfere with active or
passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or
fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants
to consult their physician and the medical implant
manufacturer before operating this machine.
Training
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the lawn mower. Local regulations
can restrict the age of the operator.
• Never mow while people, especially children, or pets
are nearby.
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
Preparation
• While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and
long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when
barefoot or wearing open sandals.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to
be used and remove all objects which can be thrown by
the machine.
• WARNING- Petrol is highly flammable.
1. Upper handle
2. Stop control handle
3. Self-drive control handle
4. Engine speed lever
5. Starter handle
6. Rope guide
7. Grass sack
8. Height adjusting lever
9. Deck
10. Spark Plug
11. Fuel cap
12. Oil cap
13. Cable clamp
14. Locking knob
15. Speed adjusting lever
Read operator’s manual.
Keep bystanders away.
Pay more attention to the operator’s hands
and feet to avoid injured.
Toxic fumes; Don’t operate inside house.
Fuel is flammable, keep fire away. Do not add
fuel with running machine.
When mowing, please wear the glasses and
ear plugs to defend the operator himself.
When repairing, please picks up the spark
plug, then repairs it according to the
operational manual.
Caution: Engine hot.
Release switch handle to stop the
motor.
Grip self-drive control handle to move
forward.