Dual Handlebar (Me 339); Grass Catcher Box; Central Cutting Height Adjustment - Viking ME 339 Manuel D'utilisation

● Fold up handlebar (1) rearwards and
hold with one hand.
● Close quick-clamping device (2).
● Quick-clamping device (2) must be
sufficiently tightened so that it closes
completely and upper handlebar is
firmly attached to handlebar console. If
necessary, release quick-clamping
device again and tighten or loosen
screw (3).
● Adjust handlebar height.
2 Height adjustment:
The height of the telescopic handlebar is
infinitely adjustable:
● Hold upper handlebar (4) with one hand
and open quick-clamping device (5).
● Pull or push upper handlebar (4) out
of/into lower handlebar to the desired
handlebar height.
● Hold upper handlebar (4) with one hand
and close quick-clamping device (5).
● Quick-clamping device (5) must be
sufficiently tightened so that it closes
completely and handlebar is firmly
locked in lower handlebar. If necessary,
release quick-clamping device again
and turn knurled nut (6).

8.2 Dual handlebar (ME 339)

Danger of pinching!
The upper handlebar can be fold
down when the rotary handles are
released. For this reason, always
hold the upper handlebar (2) with
one hand at its highest point when
you unscrew the rotary handles.
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Folding down handlebar:
Transport position (for cleaning, for
space-saving transport and for storage of
the machine):
● Loosen rotary handles (1) until they can
be moved easily backwards and
forwards in machined grooves, then
fold down upper handlebar (2)
forwards.
Working position (to push machine):
● Fold up upper handlebar (2) rearwards
and hold with one hand.
● Tighten rotary handles (1). Ensure
correct position of cable guide (3).

8.3 Grass catcher box

Attaching:
● Open discharge flap (1) and hold
it open.
● Attach grass catcher box (2) to
mountings (4) on rear of machine by
means of locating lugs (3).
● Close discharge flap (1).
Detaching:
● Open discharge flap (1) and hold it
open.
● Lift grass catcher box (2) and remove
rearwards.
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● Close discharge flap (1).
8.4 Central cutting height
adjustment
Five different cutting heights
between 30 mm and 70 mm can be set.
Level 1 = lowest cutting height
Level 5 = highest cutting height
Lawn mowers for Great Britain:
Six different cutting heights between
20 mm and 70 mm can be set.
Level S = lowest cutting height
Level 5 = highest cutting height
In order to prevent damage, the
lowest cutting height must only be
used on even lawns (without
bumps).
Setting cutting height:
● Push height adjustment lever (1) away
from lawn mower slightly until lever is
released from locating lugs (2).
● Increasing cutting height:
Raise lawn mower using height
9 adjustment lever (1) (push lever
forwards).
Decreasing cutting height:
Lower lawn mower using height
adjustment lever (1) (push lever
rearwards).
● Push height adjustment lever (1)
towards lawn mower slightly until
locating lugs (2) engage in lever. The
selected cutting height can be read off
at the front locating lug (3).
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