Page 2 - Please do; Customer Support; Call a Customer Support Representative at
2 Finding and Recording Model Number Table of Contents BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the model number and the serial number to the sample model plate provided to the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the ope...
Page 3 - WARNING; or a fence post; Fold along dotted line (represents a 15° slope); Do not operate; your lawn mower on such slopes.
3 1 Slope Gauge WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower could overturn and cause serious injury. If operating a walk-behind mower on such a slope, it is extremely difficult to maintain your footing and you...
Page 4 - General Operation; Your Responsibility
4 2 Safe Operation Practices General Operation 1. Read this operator’s manual carefully in its entirety before attempting to assemble this machine. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regu...
Page 5 - Children; Service; Safe
3. Always be sure of your footing. A slip and fall can cause serious personal injury. If you feel you are losing your balance, release the blade control handle immediately, and the blade will stop rotating within 3 seconds. Do Not: 1. Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches or embankments, you could lose...
Page 6 - Disconnect and; Setup and
6 3 NOTE: The units illustrated may vary slightly from your unit. 1. Remove any packing material which may be between upper and lower handles. a. Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle from position A into the operating position. See Figure 3-1. b. Tighten hand knobs securing upper...
Page 8 - Blade Control Handle
8 4 Operating Your Lawn Mower Blade Control Handle The blade control handle is located on the upper handle of the mower. See Figure 4-1. The blade control handle must be depressed in order to operate the unit. Release the blade control handle to stop the engine and blade. Recoil Starter The recoil s...
Page 9 - To Stop Engine; Using Your Lawn Mower
4 Operating Your Lawn Mower WARNING The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while perform-ing any adjustments or repairs on it. Be sure no one other than th...
Page 10 - Lubrication
10 Maintenance WARNING Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind of maintenance on your machine. Figure -1 General Recommendations 1. Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. 2. The warranty on this lawn mo...
Page 12 - Trouble; Cause
12 For repairs beyond the minor adjust- ments listed here, contact an autho- rized service dealer. 6 Trouble Shooting Cause Problem Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Blade control handle disengaged.2. Spark plug wire disconnected.3. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.4. Engine not primed.5. Faulty spark pl...
Page 13 - Ninety Day Consumer Warranty on Normal Wear Parts:; All normal wear part failures; Additional Limited Thirty Day Warranty on Battery (if equipped):; THE FOREGOING PARAGRAPHS CONSTITUTE THE MANUFACTURER’S; How to Obtain Service:
13 7 Warranty Failure to comply with suggested maintenance and lubrication specifications will void warranty. 06.18.06 TWO YEAR SUPREME WARRANTY: For two years from date of retail purchase within Canada, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will, at its option, repair or replace, for the original purchaser, free of...
Page 17 - Dépannag
12 Pou r tou te rép ara tio n autre que l es a jus tem ents min eur s énu mér é ici , adr ess ez- vous à la s tat ion t ech niq ue agr éée . 6 Dépannag e Cause Prob lème Solution Le m ote ur n e dém arre p as. Le m ote ur t our ne irré gul ièr em ent . 1. Bra nch ez e t ser rez l e fil d e la b oug ...
Page 18 - Entretien; A VER
11 Entretien Por tez t ouj ours des g ants é pai s ou util ise z un c hiff on épa is p our m anip ule r la lame e n la dém on- tan t pou r l’a igu ise r ou la rem placer . Si la lam e est dés équ ilib rée, elle f era v ibr er la ton deu se d e faç on exc ess ive, m ais el le pou rra it a uss i cau s...
Page 20 - Utilisation; Arrêt du moteur
4 Les o bje ts p roj eté s par une t ond eus e peu ven t atte ind re l es y eux e t cau ser d es b les sur es gra ves . Por tez t oujour s des l une tte s de s écur ité en u tilis ant l a ton deu se, ou en e ffe ctu ant t out ent ret ien ou t oute rép ara tio n. Ass urez -vou s que seu l le c ond uc...
Page 21 - Commandes
8 4 Utilisation Poignée de commande de la lame La p oig née d e com man de d e la l am e se t rou ve s ur l e gui don s upé rie ur d e la t ond eus e. V oir l a Fig ure 4 -1. Il fau t ser rer c ette p oig née c ont re l e gui don p our q ue l a ton deu se f onc tio nne . Le fai t de l âch er l a poi...
Page 22 - SÉC
Figure 3- REM ARQ UE: Vér ifie z que l e sac à he rbe est bien à l ’en dro it a van t l’a ssem bla ge ( l’é tiq uette d’a ver tis semen t doi t se tro uve r sur l ’ex tér ieu r) REM ARQ UE: Ass ure z- vous q ue les c âbl es sont acc roc hés sur l ’ex tér ieu r du g uid on p our q u’ils ne gênen t pa...
Page 24 - Con
2. Fai tes a tte ntio n aux t rou s et o rni ère s. L a mac hin e peu t se r eto urn er sur u n ter rai n acc ide nté. D es h erb es h aut es p euv ent c ach er d es obs tac les . 3. Vér ifie r tou jou rs v otre é qui lib re. V ous r isq uez d e glis ser e t de t om ber et d e vou s ble sse r griè v...
Page 26 - Inclinomètre; ou un poteau de clôture; Pliez sur le pointillé, qui représente une déclivité de 15; N’u
3 1 Inclinomètre Ne vou s ton dez p as s ur des p ent es s upé rie ure s à 15° ( soi t une d écliv ité de 2 - 1/ 2 pi p ar 1 0 pi). Un t rac teu r à siè ge ris que e n effe t de se r eto urn er e t son con duc teu r peu t être gra vem ent b less é. I l est éga lem ent di ffic ile d e con ser ver u n...
Page 28 - 1 po Tondeuse Rotative - Séries 400; NO TICE D’UTILISA; IMPORTANT; LISEZ A TTENTIVEMENT LES RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ ET LES
21 po Tondeuse Rotative - Séries 400 Sécurité * Montag e * Fonctionnement * Réglag es * Entretien Dépannag e * Listes des pièces détachées * Garantie NO TICE D’UTILISA TION IMPORTANT : LISEZ A TTENTIVEMENT LES RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ ET LES INSTRUCTIONS A V ANT DE METTRE EN MARCHE LA MA CHINE. IM PR IM É...