Cub Cadet CC 600 Operation Manual - Page 6

Assembly & Set-Up 2 Thank You Thank you for purchasing this product. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain your machine. Please be sure that you, and any other persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage. All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product information available at the time of printing. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with the machine, its features and operation. Please be aware that this Operator's Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models. We reserve the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment Contents of Carton without notice and without incurring obligation. If applicable, the power testing information used to establish the power rating of the engine equipped on this machine can be found at www.opei.org or the engine manufacturer's web site. If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your local authorized service dealer or contact us directly. We want to ensure your complete satisfaction at all times. Throughout this manual, all references to right and left side of the machine are observed from the operating position. The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's Manual, packed separately with your machine, for more information. • Lawn Mower (1) • Side Discharge Chute (1) • Wing Knob (1) • Fast Start Guide† (1) • Oil (1) • Grass Catcher (1) • Grass Catcher Chute (1) • Battery Charger† (1) • Electric Start Push Key† (1) • High Lift Bagger Blades† (2) • Lawn Mower Operator's Manual (1) • Replacement Parts/Warranty Supplement (1) • Engine Operator's Manual (1) † If Equipped NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all models and the model depicted may differ from yours. Mower Set-Up NOTE: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. Fill up with gasoline and oil as instructed in the Engine Operator's Manual BEFORE operating your mower. Unfolding the Handle Remove any packing material which may be between the handle and mower. 1. Tighten star knobs securing lower and upper handles together. 2. Push down on the handle adjustment lever with your foot. See Figure 2-1. Figure 2-2 4. The handle height can be adjusted to one of two positions. Push down on the handle adjustment lever with your foot and place the handle into the most comfortable operating position. See Figure 2-3. Attaching the Grass Catcher (If Equipped) NOTE: Mower ships with mulching blade installed. Before attaching the grass chatcher ensure ensure the high lift blades are installed for proper grass catcher operation. 1. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher. Make certain bag is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be on the outside). a. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is at the bottom. b. Slip plastic channel of grass bag over hooks on the frame. See Figure 2-4. Figure 2-1 3. Pivot the handle into operating position. Be careful not to crimp cables. See Figure 2-2. 6 Figure 2-3 Figure 2-4