Operating your dr trimmer/mower, Chapter 4, Before starting the engine – DR Power Self-Propelled 6.75 (2004 - September 2010) User Manual

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CHAPTER 4

OPERATING YOUR DR TRIMMER/MOWER

This chapter covers the procedures for starting and stopping your new DR TRIMMER/ MOWER and
discusses basic operation features. You may find it helpful to review the DR TRIMMER/MOWER Controls
and Features picture (Figure 1 on page 10) before reading this chapter.


THE DESIGN OF YOUR MACHINE IS FOR TRIMMING AND MOWING GRASS, WEEDS, AND OTHER
GROWTH AS SPECIFIED IN THIS MANUAL. DO NOT USE IT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE AS IT
COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

CONTACT WITH INTERNAL ROTATING PARTS WILL CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. NEVER
PUT HANDS, FACE, FEET, OR CLOTHING UNDER THE MOWER DECK OR DISCHARGE OPENING AT
ANY TIME.

BEFORE PERFORMING ANY ADJUSTMENT, MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE OR INSPECTION, STOP
THE ENGINE, WAIT FIVE (5) MINUTES TO ALLOW PARTS COOL. DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG
WIRE, KEEPING IT AWAY FROM THE SPARK PLUG.

Before Starting the Engine

1. Check the oil level every time you use the DR TRIMMER/MOWER (Figure 2

on page 13).

2. Check the gas level (Figure 2

on page 13).

3. Remove any debris buildup from the underside of the machine.

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