Snow Joe MJ409C-RM Mow Joe 20-Inch Bag/Mulch/Side Discharge Cordless Self-Propelled Lawn Mower - Manual (Page 6)

Installation or Removal of the Mulch
Plug (Fig. 5)
1. UNPLUG THE POWER CORD, AND WAIT FOR BLADE
TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.
2. To remove the mulch plug lift the chute cover and pull
out on the handle.
3. The mulch plug is inserted on an angle so it will require
some force when removing.
Adjust the Upper Handle Height (Fig. 6)
1. Loosen the upper handle knob.
2. Adjust the handle to the most comfortable of the
3 positions.
3. Tighten the upper handle knob as tight as you can.
Operating
Starting/Stopping the Mower
(Fig. 7)
1. For the proper operation of this lawn mower, you need
to insert the safety key in position. The lawn mower
can now be operated by moving the lever release first
to the left so you can access control lever. Hold the
switch control lever for operation.
2. To stop the lawn mower, release the switch control lever.
3. If your lawn mower is not going to be used for a while,
pull out the safety key. The machine will not operate
without the safety key inserted.
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CAUTION: Do not attempt to override the operation of
the safety key or lever.
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WARNING:
The operation of any mower can result
in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can
cause severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses while
operating the mower and while performing any adjustments
or repairs.
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WARNING:
Ensure that other people and pets remain
at least 50 ft.(15 m) away when the mower is in use.
Inspect the Cutting Area
Remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones, and other debris that
might be thrown by the rotating blades.
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
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Switch
Control
Lever
Switch
Control
Lever
Safety Key
Lever Release
Fig. 7
Chute cover
Mulch plug