Ryobi RY40100 - Manual (Page 16)

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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Go to http://register.ryobitools.com and register your new tool on-line.
Your product has been fully tested prior to shipment
to ensure your complete satisfaction.
For any questions about operating or maintaining
your product, call the Ryobi
®
Help Line!
IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Handle not in position Handle locks not locked. Lock upper and lower handle locks.
Mower not starting Battery is low in charge. Charge the battery.
Mower cutting grass unevenly Lawn is rough or cutting height not set
properly. Adjust the cutting height.
Mower not mulching properly Wet grass clippings sticking to the un-
derside of the deck. Wait until the grass dries before mow-
ing.
Mower hard to push High grass, rear of mower housing and
blade dragging in heavy grass, or cut-
ting height too low. Raise cutting height.
Mower not bagging properly Cutting height set too low Raise cutting height.
Mower vibrating at higher speed Blade is unbalanced, excessively or
unevenly worn.
Bent motor shaft. Replace the blade.
Stop the motor, remove key and battery.
Inspect for damage. Have repaired by
an authorized service center before
restarting.
Motor stops while cutting Cutting height set too low Raise the cutting height