User manual HUSQVARNA R147S

[. . . ] L Always operate with the deflector or grasscatcher in the correct position. l Always stop the engine before removing the grasscatcher or adjusting the height of cut. L Never place your hands or feet underneath the deck or into the rear grass discharge chute while the engine is running. Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the lawn which may be thrown by the machine. [. . . ] To cut the grass, push the lawn mower manually or insert the automatic advance gear. To load the start up system for the first time and whenever the device is disabled, proceed as follows: 1 - Insert the Touch-N-Mow key (17) (provided with the machine) 2 - Rotate the key (17) to "RUN" position 1 - Act on the safety lever (14) and keep it pressed against the handgrip. Start up the motor by holding the engine start grip (11) and pulling it effortlessly until reaching the resistance caused by compression, release the handle and pull vigorously. - Keep the safety lever (14) pressed during operation; if released, the motor will stop. CUT To cut the grass, manually push the machine or engage the automatic drive. To engage the automatic drive, act on the clutch handle (18) and keep it pressed against the handgrip. After the cut, first release the clutch handle (18) then the safety lever (14) and a noise caused by the reloading of the Touch-N-Mow system will be heard. After switching off, take the Touch-N-Mow key (17) to LOCK & REMOVE position to lock the system. After cutting the grass, always remove the key and store it in a safe place available to the authorized operators only. Caution: Without the Touch-N-Mow key in RUN position or with the key in LOCK & REMOVE position, the motor will not start!Make sure that no person or object is near the machine and all protection devices are installed and operating. H)Particular precautions must be taken when mowing on slopes or downhill stretches: lUse appropriate antislip footwear. Deflector, grass catcher) are securely in position and in good condition. Failure to do so may result in foreign objects being ejected by the blade. L) Take care when starting the engine and be sure to follow the user instructions. Never place your hands or feet underneath the deck or into the rear discharge chute while the engine is running. M) Never lift the rear of the mower while starting the engine or during normal operation. N) If the blade happens to hit any obstacle, stop the engine at once and remove the spark plug cap. A)Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are kept well tightened to keep the mower in a safe operating condition. B)Never leave the machine with fuel in the tank within an enclosed area where the fuel vapours could reach naked flames or sparks. D)Keep the engine, silencer, battery compartment and petrol tank free from grass, leaves and excess lubricant, in order to reduce the danger of fire. E)Frequently check the grass catcher for wear or deterioration f)For safety reasons, be sure to replace worn-out or damaged parts in due time. [. . . ] B)Before you start mowing, make sure that the blade and blade fixing screw are securely fastened. C)Turn off the engine, wait until the blade has stopped and remove the spark plug cap before: l transporting, lifting or moving the machine away from the working area; l carrying out maintenance or cleaning, or when carrying out any operation on the blade; l adjusting the cutting height; l leaving the machine unattended. the fuel is highly inflammable: lStore fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose. Under no circumstances open the fuel tank cap or add petrol when the engine is running or when it is still hot. [. . . ]