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OPERATION
Operation
Before Starting
• Read the sections “Safety Instructions”
on page 7, and “Controls” on page 14,
before starting the machine.
• Perform the daily maintenance before
starting (see “Maintenance Schedule” on
page 35).
• Check that there is sufficient fuel in the
fuel tank.
The following conditions must be fulfilled
before the engine can be started:
• The control for engaging the blades must
be in disengaged position.
• The thumb latches for the motion control
levers must be in the locked position.
WARNING!
Be thoroughly familiar with all
controls, their function and
how to operate them before
operating the mower.
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D
isengaged blades
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T
humb latch in lock position
WARNING!
Do not operate the mower if the
interlock safety system allows
operation or starting in any
unsafe condition.