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Translation of the original instructions for use
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Contents
1
About these instructions for use .............. 32
1.1
Symbols on the title page ................... 32
1.2
Legends and signal words ................. 32
2
Product description .................................. 32
2.1
Designated use .................................. 32
2.2
Possible foreseeable misuse ............. 32
2.3
Safety and protective devices ............ 33
2.4
Symbols on the appliance .................. 33
2.5
Product overview (01, 02) .................. 33
3
Safety instructions ................................... 34
4
Unpacking and assembling the ride-on
mower ...................................................... 34
5
Controls ................................................... 34
5.1
Controlling the engine speed (03) ...... 34
5.2
Ignition lock (04) ................................. 34
5.3
Brake/clutch pedal (05), brake pedal
(06) ..................................................... 34
5.4
Transmission operation [driving
speed] ................................................ 35
5.4.1
Operating the manual transmis-
sion (03, 05, 07)........................... 35
5.4.2
Operating the foot hydrostat
transmission (03, 08) ................... 35
5.5
Operating the mower mechanism
(09, 10) ............................................... 35
6
Start-up .................................................... 36
6.1
Checking the mower mechanism ....... 36
6.2
Filling with oil (11, 12) ........................ 36
6.3
Filling with fuel (11, 13) ...................... 36
6.4
Check tyre pressure (14).................... 36
6.5
Hooking in and removing the grass
catcher (15) ........................................ 37
6.6
Checking the safety devices .............. 37
6.6.1
Checking the brake contact
switch (03, 04) ............................. 37
6.6.2
Checking the mower mechanism
contact switch .............................. 37
6.6.3
Checking the seat contact switch
(16) .............................................. 37
6.6.4
Checking the grass catcher con-
tact switch (17, 18) ....................... 37
6.6.5
Visual inspection of the mower
mechanism and belt covers ......... 38
7
Operating the ride-on mower..................... 38
7.1
Fundamental preparatory measures .. 38
7.2
Use of accessories ............................. 38
7.3
Pushing the ride-on mower (03, 19) ... 38
7.4
Starting and shutting off the engine .... 38
7.5
Driving with the ride-on mower ........... 39
7.5.1
Starting off and stopping with
manual transmission .................... 39
7.5.2
Starting off and stopping with foot
hydrostat transmission ................. 39
7.5.3
Preparing to drive at tempera-
tures below 10 °C......................... 39
7.5.4
Driving and mowing on slopes ..... 40
7.6
Mowing with the ride-on mower .......... 40
7.6.1
Switching on the mower mecha-
nism ............................................. 40
7.6.2
Mowing in reverse ........................ 40
7.6.3
Switching off the mower mecha-
nism ............................................. 41
7.6.4
Emptying the grass catcher (22,
23) ................................................ 41
7.6.5
Mowing interval ............................ 41
7.6.6
Mowing high grass ....................... 41
7.6.7
Cutting blade maintenance .......... 41
8
Cleaning the ride-on mower ...................... 42
8.1
Cleaning the grass catcher ................. 42
8.2
Cleaning the deck, engine and trans-
mission................................................ 42
8.3
Cleaning the discharge channel ......... 42
8.4
Cleaning the mowing system.............. 42
9
Maintenance.............................................. 43
9.1
Maintenance schedule........................ 43
9.2
Lubricating plan .................................. 44
9.3
Cleaning the air filter (11, 25) ............. 44
9.4
Checking the spark plug (26, 27, 28).. 44
