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3. When the engine starts, allow
the starter handle to slowly slide
back into the starter cable guide
(
21).
Stopping the engine:
4. Release the safety loop (
The motor switches off and the
knife is braked.
If the battery does not charge up
again during mowing after having
been discharged for a considera-
ble time, you can charge this up
using an external charger. For this,
the plug-in connector (31) has to
be detached and a corresponding
charger (not supplied) connected.
Regularly examine the knife
stopping device:
Release the safety loop (
The motor switches off and the
knife is braked. The knife must
stop within 7 seconds.
Mowing
1.
Start the engine (see
2.
Wheel drive:
On: Pull the drive catch (2)
towards the handle bar. The
mower moves forwards.
Off: Release the drive catch (2)
The equipment stops.
Self propelling
Self propelling is switched on by pressing
the safety loop (3) on the handle (1) and
simultaneously pulling the drive bracket
(2) in the direction of the handle (1) until
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a click is heard. Release the drive bracket
(2).
The forward movement of the self pro-
pelling ends when the safety loop (3) is
released.
In order to stop self propelling without
3).
switching off the engine, release the safe-
ty loop (3) slightly until the self propelling
decouples. Pull the safety loop on the
handle (1) again and proceed with mow-
ing without self propelling.
Working Instructions
•
As far as possible, mow the lawn
when it is dry in order to protect the
turf.
•
Set the cutting height such that the
equipment is not overloaded.
•
Run the equipment at walking speed
in lines that are as straight as pos-
3).
sible. For uninterrupted mowing, the
lines should always overlap by a few
centimetres.
•
Do not move backwards.
•
On slopes, always work across the
slope.
•
If the blade comes into contact with
)).
a foreign body, switch off the engine
immediately. Wait until the blade is
stationary and check the equipment
for damage. Restart work only if the
equipment is undamaged.
•
Switch off the equipment during long-
er breaks and for transportation and
wait until the blade is stationary.
•
Clean the equipment after each use,
as described in the "cleaning and
maintenance" chapter.