Cub Cadet D20 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 22

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Mowing instructions
ages in the discharge shaft.
conditions.
Reverse-mowing function (model-specific)
Depending on the model, the device is equipped
with a reverse-mowing function (RCM).
Mowing instructions
absolutely necessary and exercise particular
caution.
Switching on the reverse-mowing function
Switch the device on.
Switch on the cutter deck.
Press the PTO switch for the reverse-mowing
function [B] downwards for a period of three sec-
onds and then release it.
A red light around the PTO switch for the re-
verse-mowing function lights up and you can now
mow forwards and backwards.
Press the PTO switch for the reverse-mowing
function [B] downwards and then release it.
The red light around the switch goes out and the
Mowing instructions
until
—
again
or
— the safety locking system automatically
or
—
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Mulching (model-specific)
With mulching, the grass is cut into small pieces
(approx. 1 cm) during mowing and is left on the
-
ground. This means lots of nutrients are retained in
the lawn.
To obtain optimum results, the grass must be kept
-
short.
Follow the instructions for mulching below:
- Do not mow wet grass.
- Never cut more than 2 cm of the total grass
length.
- Mow slowly.
- Clean the cutter deck regularly.
Ask your specialist dealer for appropriate mulching
accessories.
Tips on lawn care
A lawn comprises various grass types. If you mow
more frequently, the grown of strongly-rooting
If you mow only rarely, the growth of tall grasses and
other weeds (e.g. clover, daisies) is encouraged.
To ensure you lawn grows healthily and uniformly,
without any lines, the cutting stripes must always
- The normal height of the grass is 40–50 mm.
Cut approximately one third of the overall height
as soon as the lawn has reached a height of
60–70 mm.
- Do not cut the lawn shorter than 40 mm as other-
wise the turf can be damaged during dry periods.
- Cut long grass in stages until normal height is
reached.
Switching on the headlamp
(model-specific)
To switch on the headlamp, press the light
switch [F] on the control module and then release
it.
The headlamp lights up.
Notice
The headlamp can only be switched on if
the safety key is fully inserted in the control
module.
Note
The headlamp will be illuminated until the
Operation