Operation - DeWalt DCMWP233 Instruction Manual

Grass Collection Bag (Fig. F, G)

DANGER: Turn unit off and remove safety key and
battery packs.
1. Lift the rear door cover
bag 12 onto the mower so the bag lugs
into the slots 21 on the inside plastic surfaces of the
handle brackets as shown in Fig. F, G. Then lower the rear
door cover.
2. If installed, remove side discharge chute
sure side flap 15 is fully down.
Side Discharge (Fig. A, G)

DANGER: Turn unit off and remove safety key and
battery packs.
1. To operate mower in side discharge mode, remove the
grass collection bag 12
2. Be sure rear door cover
3. Lift the side flap 15 and hook side discharge chute
onto the mower.
4. Release the side flap and ensure the side discharge
chute 16 holds in place before turning mower on.
Mulching (Fig. A, F, G)

DANGER: Turn unit off and remove safety key and
battery packs.
1. To operate mower in mulching mode, remove the grass
collection bag 12 .
2. Be sure rear door cover
3. If installed, remove side discharge chute
sure side flap 15 is fully down.
Adjusting Mower Height (Fig. H)

DANGER: Never attempt to adjust mower height
with the motor running.
The height of cut is adjusted by the front and rear cut height
adjustment levers 10 .
nOTE: If you are not sure what height to cut at, begin mowing
with the front and rear cut height adjustment levers
positioned at the highest settings and adjust the height down
as needed for your application.
To Set the Height of Cut
1. Pull the rear cut height adjustment lever
locking notch 22 .
2. Move the lever towards the front of the appliance to raise
the height of cut as desired.
3. Move the lever towards the rear of the appliance to lower
the height of cut as desired.
4. Push the cut height adjustment lever
locking notches 22 to set the height.
5. Repeat for the front cut height adjustment lever
except that the lever is moved towards the rear of
the appliance to raise the height of cut, and towards
the front of the appliance to lower the height of
cut. nOTE: For best results, the front and rear cut
height adjustment levers
same cut height as indicated by the number next to
the notch.
11 and place the grass collection
20 slide
16 and make
.
11 is closed.
11 is closed.
16 and make
10
10 out of the
10 into one of the
should be set to the
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OPERATION


DANGER: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the safety key and
battery packs before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. L)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires both hands grasping the main
handle 4 , and bail handle
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING YOUR MOWER
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Refer to Figure A at the beginning of this manual for a complete
list of components. Save this manual for future reference.

DANGER: Sharp moving blade. Do not operate the
mower in mulching mode if the rear door and side
discharge door are not closed under spring tension
as serious injury could result. Take your mower to the
nearest service center for repair.

DANGER: Do not operate mower unless handle is
locked into position.

DANGER: Sharp moving blade. Never operate the
mower in bagging mode unless the bag lugs on the grass
collection bag are seated properly on the mower and the
rear discharge door rests firmly against the top of the
grass collection bag as serious injury could result.

WARNING: Let the mower work at its own pace. Do
not overload.
Installing and Removing the Battery Packs
(Fig. J)

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DANGER: MAKE CERTAIN THE SAFETY KEY IS
REMOVED TO PREVENT ACTUATION BEFORE
REMOVING OR INSTALLING BATTERIES.
This mower is designed to operate on two battery packs
of equal capacity. The mower will not operate on a single
battery pack, and If using different capacity battery packs, the
smaller capacity battery pack, when depleted, will cause the
unit to turn off.
nOTE: For best results, make sure the battery packs are
fully charged.
To Install the Battery Packs
1. Lift and hold the battery port cover
battery port
10
2. Slide a battery pack
an audible click is heard (Fig. J). Repeat for the second
battery port.
nOTE: Ensure the battery packs are fully seated and fully
latched into position before starting mower.
5 .
9
23 .
24 into the battery port
English
up to expose the
23 until
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