Operation
Operating times
Please check noise abatement regulations prevailing in your
country.
Starter cord assembly K L
1. Press red button (K, 1) and keep it depressed.
2. Lift and hold operator presence bail arm (K, 2).
3. Pull the starter rope slowly to the holding bracket.
4. Twist the cord through the holder (L).
lways remove the starter cord from the holder before
folding the mower handles.
Oil Fill M
Check oil level with mower standing on level ground.
Fill crankcase with quality oil S E 30 up to the mark „Full" on
dipstick. (Do not overfill.) Capacity approx. 0,6 litre. Screw in
dipstick according to illus.
Filling with Petrol
Do not smoke - no naked flames!
Switch off engine.
void spilling petrol when engine is warm.
Use „low-octane petrol" (do not use Super Plus).
void petrol spillage.
Do not inhale vapour.
Use of height adjustment O
Only when mower is stationary and rotating blade
has come to complete standstill.
Place hand into handle bar and depress button (1). Lift or
lower chassis until it engages into required position (2).
If possible, mow when grass is dry in order to protect turf.
Do not set cutting position too low when mowing very tall or wet
grass. We recommend an average cutting height of 4,0 - 5,0 cm.
Starting
Start the machine on a level surface, not in tall grass if
possible.
The "QuickStart" is activated when first placing in service
or after repair work with start variants 1 and 2. Once the
motor is running, it can always be started thereafter with
the "QuickStart". Deactivation must be carried out before
repair work and before storage, for safety reasons. See the
chapter on maintenance in this regard.
Note: The safety key is removable (protects against
unintended starting (P, 1).
ctivating QuickStart with start variant 1 K L P
1. Firmly press the primer on the motor three times (P)
2. Turn safety key (P, 1) to the "RUN" position
3. Press red button (K, 1) and keep it depressed
4. Lift the safety frame (K, 2) and hold it in place
5. Release red button (K, 1)
6. Pull starter rope (L): The motor is running
7. Stopping the motor: Release safety frame (K, 2)
8. When leaving and storing the device:
Turn safety key (P, 1) to the position "Lock & Remove"
and remove.
ctivating QuickStart with start variant 2 K L P
1. Turn safety key (P, 1) to the "RUN" position.
2. Pull start rope 7x all the way through to its stop (L).
3. Firmly press the primer on the motor three times (P).
4. Press red button (K, 1) and keep it depressed.
5. Lift the safety frame (K, 2) and hold it in place:
The motor is running.
6. Release red button (K, 1)
7. Stopping the motor: Release safety frame (K, 2).
8. When leaving and storing the device:
Turn safety key (P, 1) to the position "Lock & Remove"
and remove.
QuickStart K L P
Only if motor start has previously been executed via start
variants 1 or 2
1. Firmly press the primer on the motor (P) three times (only
for a cold start).
2. Turn safety key (P, 1) to the "RUN" position.
3. Press red button (K, 1) and keep it depressed.
4. Lift the safety frame (K, 2) and hold it in place:
The motor is running.
5. Release red button (K, 1).
6. Stopping the motor: Release safety frame (K, 2).
7. When leaving and storing the device:
Turn safety key (P, 1) to the position "Lock & Remove"
and remove.
Note: The startup noise during QuickStart is caused by
the system.
Switching wheel drive on/off K
(Power Edition 40/46 TM )
Wheel drive on:
Lift drive bar (3).
Wheel drive off:
Release drive bar (3).
Selecting the speed (Vario)
1. Press button (4)
2. Use the lever (5) to select the desired working speed
(2.5 km/h - 5.0 km/h).
Rabbit: faster. Snail: slower.
Tips for mowing Q
• To prevent strips of grass from being left unmowed, the
cutting paths must always overlap a few centimeters.
•
lways turn the mower on a surface that has already been
mowed.
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