Ryobi RY14110 Operator's Manual - Page 12

ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product requires assembly. n Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. WARNING: Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List are already assembled to your product when you unpack it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use of a product that may have been improperly assembled could result in serious personal injury. n Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product. n If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-860-4050 for assistance. PACKING LIST Mower Fuse Key Side Discharge Deflector Mulching Plug Grass Catcher Charger Operator's Manual WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product with damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury. WARNING: Do not insert fuse key until assembly is complete and you are ready to mow. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious personal injury. WARNING: To prevent accidental starting, do not make any adjustments or installations with the fuse key inserted. Accidental starting of the mower during assembly could result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Never operate the mower without the proper safety devices in place and working. Never operate the mower with damaged safety devices. Operating the mower with missing or damaged parts can result in serious personal injury. UNFOLDING AND ADJUSTING HANDLE ­ASSEMBLY See Figure 2.  Fully loosen the handle knobs on both sides of the handle by rotating counterclockwise.  Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle into operating position. Make certain the handles snap into place securely.  Tighten the handle knobs on both sides of the handle to ­secure by rotating clockwise.  Avoid pinching or trapping any cables in handle a­ ssembly. INSTALLING THE MULCHING PLUG (FOR MULCHING OPERATION) See Figure 3. NOTE: When using the mulching plug, do not install either the side discharge deflector or the grass catcher.  Lift and hold up the rear discharge door.  Grasp the mulching plug by its handle and insert it at a slight angle, as shown.  Push the mulching plug securely into place.  Ensure side discharge door is down.  Lower the rear discharge door. INSTALLING SIDE DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR (FOR SIDE DISCHARGE OPERATION) See Figure 4. NOTE: When using the side discharge deflector, do not install the grass catcher. The mulching plug should remain installed.  Lift the side discharge door.  Align the hooks on the deflector with the hinge rod on the underside of the door. 8 - English