User manual MTD ZT17

[. . . ] Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition. 7 PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice. 23-24 SERVICE INFORMATION Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer. [. . . ] NOTE: The unit will not run in the FULL choke (A) position. Pull starter rope briskly 1 to 3 times to start the engine (Fig. If the engine does not start, repeat steps 3 through 6. Allow the engine to warm up for 5 to 10 seconds. Place the choke control in the RUN (C ) position (Fig. Stand in the operating position and clip the shoulder harness to the support fitting Starter Rope On/Off Stop Control Fig. 11 11 STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: If the engine floods while trying to start, place the choke control in the RUN (C ) position. Move the throttle control to the fast position ( ) (Fig 9). The engine should start with three (3) to eight (8) pulls. nOTE: Choking is unnecessary when starting a warm engine. Put the throttle control in the fast position ( ) (Fig 10). Check your equipment before operation, especially the muffler, air intakes, and air filters. Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing. In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces or use a mister attachment when water is available. Conserve water by using power blowers instead of hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens. Watch out for children, pets, open windows, or freshly washed cars, and blow debris away. After using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP!Set the blower/vacuum mode change-over lever to the up position (Blower Mode) (Fig. NOTE: Never use the unit with the lever in the halfway position. Use the blower around buildings and for other normal cleaning (Fig. 15 Use the blower for walls, overhangs and screens (Fig. Place the shoulder harness over your head and onto your shoulder and adjust properly, see Installing and Adjusting the Shoulder Harness. [. . . ] € Any manufacturer approved replacement part may be used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repair of emission related parts and will be provided without charge to the owner. Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance or durability may be used in non-warranty maintenance or repair and will not reduce the warranty obligations of the manufacturer • The following components are included in the emission related warranty of the engine, air filter, carburetor, primer, fuel lines, fuel pick up/ fuel filter, ignition module, spark plug and muffler. 23 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD SOUTHWEST INC (“MTD”) with respect with new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. MTD warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or workmanship. [. . . ]