Ryobi RY48130 Operation Manual - Page 11

Power Switch With Start Key

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FEATURES KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER See Figure 1. The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator's manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. ACCELERATOR PEDAL The accelerator pedal controls the forward speed of the mower. BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR/HOUR METER The battery level indicator shows the amount of battery charge remaining. The hour meter tracks the total number of hours the mower has been used (key in on position) for maintenance purposes. BLADE ENGAGE KNOB Pull the blade engage knob up to activate the mower's cutting blades. Push the knob down to stop the cutting blades. NOTE: For cutting in reverse, the reverse mode button must also be activated. BRAKE PEDAL The brake pedal is used for slowing down and stopping the mower. DECK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER The deck height adjustment lever is used to raise or lower the cutting deck. HEADLIGHT BUTTON Turn the headlights on and off using the headlight button. MULCH COVER Your mower is equipped with a mulch cover that covers the side discharge opening, which allows the mower blade to cut and recut for finer clippings. PARKING BRAKE Use the parking brake to lock the mower in the braked position. POWER SWITCH WITH START KEY The power switch is used to turn the mower on and off. The start key must be inserted before the switch can be operated. When the key is in the accessory position, the power switch is also used to power optional manufacturer-approved mower accessories. REVERSE MODE BUTTON Press the reverse mode button to allow the mower to cut when maneuvering in the reverse direction. The blades will disengage if mower is operated in reverse without pressing the reverse mode button. NOTE: The blade engage knob must also be pulled up for mowing to occur when maneuvering in reverse. REVERSE PEDAL Use the reverse pedal to maneuver the mower in reverse. To cut in reverse, the reverse mow option button must also be depressed. SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER Use the seat adjustment lever to move the seat to the d­ esired position. 11 - English

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11 — English
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the
information on the product and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
ACCELERATOR PEDAL
The accelerator pedal controls the forward speed of the
mower.
BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR/HOUR METER
The battery level indicator shows the amount of battery
charge remaining. The hour meter tracks the total number
of hours the mower has been used (key in on position) for
maintenance purposes.
BLADE ENGAGE KNOB
Pull the blade engage knob up to activate the mower’s cut-
ting blades. Push the knob down to stop the cutting blades.
NOTE:
For cutting in reverse, the reverse mode button must
also be activated.
BRAKE PEDAL
The brake pedal is used for slowing down and stopping the
mower.
DECK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
The deck height adjustment lever is used to raise or lower
the cutting deck.
HEADLIGHT BUTTON
Turn the headlights on and off using the headlight button.
MULCH COVER
Your mower is equipped with a mulch cover that covers the
side discharge opening, which allows the mower blade to
cut and recut for finer clippings.
PARKING BRAKE
Use the parking brake to lock the mower in the braked
position.
POWER SWITCH WITH START KEY
The power switch is used to turn the mower on and off. The
start key must be inserted before the switch can be oper-
ated. When the key is in the accessory position, the power
switch is also used to power optional manufacturer-approved
mower accessories.
REVERSE MODE BUTTON
Press the reverse mode button to allow the mower to cut
when maneuvering in the reverse direction. The blades will
disengage if mower is operated in reverse without pressing
the reverse mode button.
NOTE:
The blade engage knob must also be pulled up for
mowing to occur when maneuvering in reverse.
REVERSE PEDAL
Use the reverse pedal to maneuver the mower in reverse.
To cut in reverse, the reverse mow option button must also
be depressed.
SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
Use the seat adjustment lever to move the seat to the
desired
position.
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