Black & Decker CM2043C Instruction Manual - Page 10

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NOTE: Make sure the cord is located on the front of both handles. If it is not it may result in the cord tangling and the inability to easily store the mower (Figure I). • From the outside of the upper handle (3), slide I the lever/knob bolt through the holes. • Slide the washer over the bolt and loosely assemble the entire assembly with the nut. • Rotate the upper handle into its operating position. • Close the lever, or tighten the knob. If the lever is too tight or too loose, open the lever and the nut to adjust the clamping. Check the levers by closing them. They should be tight enough so the handles are held firmly, but loose enough so the levers can be fully closed. Adjust by opening the lever and turning the nut until the handles are secured. SECURING THE MOTOR CABLE (FIGURE J) CAUTION: ATTACH CABLE SO THAT IT DOES NOT BECOME STRETCHED OR PINCHED IN THE JOINTS OF THE HANDLES DURING USE OR FOLDING. THIS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE CORD. The motor cable (22) has to be fixed to the handles using the cable restraints (23) that are already attached to the handle. To clip the cable to the handle: • Place the handles in operating position, see "Attaching Lower Handle" section. • Run the cable up the front of the lower and upper handles. • Pull back the cable restraint. • Slide the motor cable under the clip and ensure it is fully held in place by the restraint. J BAGGING • Ensure the side discharge attachment (27) (Figure M) and the mulching insert (26) (Figure L) are removed from the mower before bagging. • Lift the rear door cover (9) and place the grass collection bag (8) onto the mower so the bag hooks (24) rest on the lugs (25) as shown in Figure K. Then lower the rear door cover. K 8 24 25 9 MULCHING • Ensure the side discharge attachment (27) and the collection bag (8) are not attached. • Lift the rear door cover (9) and slide the mulching insert (26) fully into the mower as shown in Figure L. • Ensure the rear door cover fully closes before turning mower on. L 26 23 22 10

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NOTE:
Make sure the cord is located on
the front of both handles. If it is not it may
result in the cord tangling and the inability
to easily store the mower (
Figure I
).
I
• From the outside
of the upper
handle (3), slide
the lever/knob
bolt through the
holes.
• Slide the washer
over the bolt and
loosely assemble
the entire
assembly with
the nut.
• Rotate the upper
handle into its
operating position.
• Close the lever, or tighten the knob.
If
the lever is too tight or too loose, open
the lever and the nut to adjust the
clamping. Check the levers by closing
them. They should be tight enough so
the handles are held firmly, but loose
enough so the levers can be fully closed.
Adjust by opening the lever and turning
the nut until the handles are secured.
SECURING THE MOTOR CABLE
(FIGURE J)
CAUTION:
ATTACH CABLE SO
THAT IT DOES NOT BECOME
STRETCHED OR PINCHED IN THE
JOINTS OF THE HANDLES DURING USE
OR FOLDING. THIS CAN CAUSE
DAMAGE TO THE CORD.
The motor cable (22) has to be fixed to
the handles using the cable restraints
(23) that are already attached to the
handle.
To clip the cable to the handle:
Place the handles in operating position,
see “Attaching Lower Handle” section.
Run the cable up the front of the lower
and upper handles.
Pull back the cable restraint.
• Slide the motor cable under the clip
and ensure it is fully held in place by
the restraint.
J
22
23
BAGGING
• Ensure the side discharge attachment
(27) (
Figure M
) and the mulching insert
(26) (
Figure L
) are removed from the
mower before bagging.
• Lift the rear door cover (9) and place
the grass collection bag (8) onto the
mower so the bag hooks (24) rest on
the lugs (25) as shown in
Figure K
.
Then lower the rear door cover.
8
9
K
25
24
MULCHING
• Ensure the side discharge attachment (27)
and the collection bag (8) are not attached.
• Lift the rear door cover (9) and slide
the mulching insert (26) fully into the
mower as shown in
Figure L
.
• Ensure the rear door cover fully closes
before turning mower on.
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L