User manual POULAN CHDF550C

[. . . ] By pass linkages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 5. Refueling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 6. Blade switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 7. Ignition Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 8. [. . . ] Remove BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery. Remove RED cable last from both batteries. 8011-642 · Jumper cables connection · To remove cables, reverse order · · English-28 OPERATION Running 1. Release the parking brake by moving the lever downward. Your mower is equipped with an operator presence system. When the engine is running, any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will shut off the engine. Move the steering controls to the neutral position (N). 8011-481 3. 4. Select the cutting height by the cutting height pedal. Make sure the work area and blades are free from objects that could be thrown by the blades. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The mower deck's anti-scalp rollers should be evenly adjusted. Released parking brake 41 4 31 3 21 2 11 /2 /2 /2 /2 WARNING!Ensure that no one is near the machine when engaging the Blade switch. Cutting height selection 8011-753 5. 7. Engage the mower deck by pulling out the blade switch. The lawn becomes more even and the grass clippings more evenly distributed over the mown area. The total time taken is not increased as a higher operating speed can be used without poor mowing results. The mowing result is poorer because the wheels sink into the soft lawn, clumps build, and the grass clippings fasten under the cowling. Hose the mower deck underside with water after each use. When cleaning, the mower deck shall be raised into the transport position. Make sure the mower is cooled and the engine is off. Use compressed air to clean top surface of the deck. Avoid flooding water on top surface, engine and electrical components. When the mulching kit is used, it is important that the mowing interval is frequent. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc. , which could be picked up and thrown out by the blades. · 8011-603 Mowing patterns · · WARNING!Never drive the rider on terrain that slopes more than 10°. [. . . ] Check that the right amount of oil is in the engine. Adjust the position of the steering controls. Check that there is drive to both wheels. 10. Check: The safety switch for the parking brake. [. . . ]