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Checking the Engine Oil
Check the engine oil before starting the engine; refer
to
Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page
Adjusting the Cutting-Blade
Depth
1.
Bring the machine to a full stop.
2.
Disengage the cutting blades.
3.
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
to stop before leaving the operating position.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug.
4.
Unlock the cutting-blade depth handle by pulling
upward.
1. Unlock
2. Cutting-blade depth
handle
5.
Move the lever to the desired working depth slot
setting. Rotate and push the handle down to
lock the handle.
6.
Adjust the setting down as the cutting blades
wear.
Adjusting the Seeding-Rate
Gauge
1.
Bring the machine to a full stop.
2.
Disengage the cutting blades.
3.
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
to stop before leaving the operating position.
4.
To change the seeding rate, loosen the knob on
the seeding-rate gauge located on the front of
the seed hopper. Move the gauge pointer to the
desired position, and tighten the knob.
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3. Lock
1. Gauge pointer
Note:
Refer to the seeding graph, located on the
machine, to determine the correct gauge setting for
the type of grass and the thickness to be planted.
Using the Seed Cover
•
To install the seed cover
the seed hopper and fasten it to the latch posts on
either side using the rubber latches.
•
To remove the seed cover, pull each rubber latch
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down and away from the latch posts and remove
the cover.
1. Seed cover
2. Seed hopper
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Figure 10
(Figure
11), place it over
Figure 11
3. Rubber latch
4. Latch post
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