EarthQuake 600050V - Manual (Page 8)

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Operator's Manual
String Mower 600050V
How to Raise the Handle
1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen both handle
adjustment cams until the ratchet teeth are disengaged. Do
not remove the handle adjustment levers.
2. Raise the handle to the operating position.
3. Stand in the operator’s position behind the mower. Put the
handle in a comfortable position. Make sure both sides of
the handle are level.
NOTE: Make sure the cables are not caught between the
upper and lower handle.
4. Tighten the handle adjustment levers. Make sure the handle
pivots are locked in place.
NOTE: The handle height is adjustable. See “How To Adjust
The Height Of The Handle” in the Service and Adjustment
section.
5. To attach the recoil start handle to the rope guide, twist the
rope through the rope guide mounted on the right side of
the handle. SEE FIGURE 3
ASSEMBLY
To Remove the Mower from the Carton
1. Remove any of the loose parts in packaging, including the
parts bags, from the carton.
2. Remove the packing material positioned around the unit.
3 Cut down all four corners of the carton and lay the side panels
flat.
4. Pull the mower out of the carton. SEE FIGURE 2
Contents of Parts Bag
• Owner’s manual
• Engine manual
• Warranty card
• Replacement mower line
• L-handle allen wrench
• Spark plug wrench
• Safety goggles
WARNING
USE THE CORRECT PERSONAL PROTECTION.
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR EYE SHIELDS WHILE
ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING THE STRING MOWER.
REMOVE SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM SPARK PLUG
BEFORE DOING ANY ASSEMBLY OR MAINTENANCE TO
THE STRING MOWER.
FIGURE 2: Your new mower as it is shipped to you.
ROPE
GUIDE
HANDLE
ADJUSTING
CAM
FIGURE 3: Adjusting the Handle Bars.