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the engine can be started. When the engine control
lever is released it must return to its initial position,
at which point the engine automatically switches off.
• Press the engine brake lever (3) together and give
the starter cord (17) a vigorous pull. (Fig. 14)
ATTENTION: When you pull the starting rope the
cutting blade rotates even when dissolved motor
brake lever. Make sure that there are no body parts
in danger zone of cutting blade.
• When the engine is running, press the drive lever
(2) to the handle (1) in order to engage drive on the
mower.
• Before you start mowing, you should run through
this operation several times in order to ensure that
the machine is working properly.
m WARNING
Whenever you need to perform any kind of ad-
justment and/or repair work on your lawn mower,
wait until the blade has come to a complete stop.
Always switch off the engine before carrying out
any adjustments, maintenance or repairs.
Using the drive:
• Engine brake (3): Use the lever to stop the engine.
When you release the lever the engine and the
blade stop automatically.
• To mow, hold the drive lever (2) in the working po-
sition. Before you start to mow, check the start/
stop lever several times to be sure that it is work-
ing properly. Ensure that the tension cable can be
smoothly operated (i.e. is not catching or kinking in
any way).
• Drive lever (2):
If you press this the clutch for the drive will be
closed and the lawnmower will start to move with
the motor running. Release the drive lever in good
time to stop the moving lawnmower. Practice start-
ing and stopping before you use the mower for the
first time until you are familiar with controlling the
mower.
Caution: The blade begins to rotate as soon as the
engine is started.
Important: Before you start the engine, move the
motor brake several times to be sure that the stop
cable is properly working.
Note: The engine is factory set to a speed that is op-
timal for cutting and blowing grass into the basket and
is designed to provide many years of use.
• Check the oil level.
• Open the fuel tank cap and fill the petrol tank (6)
up to the lower point of the tank inlet with about 1.4
litres of petrol. Use a funnel and measuring con-
tainer for filling. Do not overfill the tank. Only use
fresh, clean, unleaded fuel.
Never mix oil with petrol. Purchase fuel in quanti-
ties that can be used within 30 days to ensure that
the fuel is fresh.
Note the following: Use standard unleaded petrol
with max. 10% bioethanol component.
m WARNING
Always only use a safety petrol canister. Do not smoke
when filling petrol. Remove any residual oil and petrol
Switch the engine off before filling petrol and let the
engine cool for several minutes.
Start engine (Fig. 14a)
• Check the motor oil level. See "oil level check" sec-
tion.
• Check the battery tray on top of the engine for de-
bris and if dirty clean with a brusher cloth. Mount
the battery pack in the engine battery tray on top of
the engine. Make sure battery pack is securely in-
stalled. Battery pack may represent equipment key
in some instances.
• Make sure equipment drive controls, if equipped,
are disengaged.
• Models with electric start switch: Hold the engine
stop lever (3) against the handle (1). Press the elec-
trical starter. The engine starts.
Start engine (Fig. 14)
• Ensure that the ignition cable is connected to the
spark plug.
• Stand behind the mower. One hand squeezes the
engine brake lever (3) to the handle, the other pulls
the pull start.
• Start the engine using the reversing starter (17). To
do this pull the handle approx. 10 – 15 cm (until you
feel a resistance) and then start the engine with a
sharp pull. If the engine does not start, pull on the
handle again.
• Due to protective coating on the engine, a small
amount of smoke may be present during the initial
use of the product and should be considered normal.
m CAUTION!
• Never allow the starter cord to snap back.
• Note: In cold weather, it may be necessary to re-
peat the starting process several times.
Turn off the engine:
• To turn off the engine, release the drive lever (2),
then the engine brake lever (3) and wait for the
blades to stop.
• Pull the spark plug boot from the spark plug (10)
boot in order to prevent the engine from restarting.
• Before you start the engine again, check the cord for
the engine brake. Check that the cord is correctly fitted.
If the cord is kinked or damaged, it should be replaced.
• Remove the battery pack. The battery pack may
represent equipment key in some instances.
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