Operating Guide
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
When shipped, the wheels on the mower are set to a low-cutting position. Before using the mower
for the rst time, raise the cutting position to the height best suited for your lawn. The average lawn
should be between 1-1/2 in. and 2 in. during cool months and between 2 in. and 3-1/2 in. during hot
months.
To adjust the blade height:
• To raise the blade height, grasp the height adjustment lever (E) and move it toward the back of
the mower.
• To lower the blade height, grasp the height adjustment lever (E) and move it toward the front of
the mower.
4. Cutting height adjustment
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E
Height Adjustments
1st setting
2nd setting
3rd setting
4th setting
5th setting
6th setting
7th setting
1 1/2 - 3 3/8 in.
1 1/2 in.
1 7/8 in.
2 1/8 in.
2 3/8 in.
2 5/8 in.
3 in.
3 3/8 in.