Snapper CP2155HV Operater's Manual - Page 8

Operation (Continued) Starting and Operation (Continued) 5. After the engine starts, turn off choke and allow a brief warm-up until the engine runs smooth before beginning mower operation. NOTE: To stop the engine (and blade), release the blade control. A Stopping 1. Stop forward motion of the mower by releasing the wheel drive control. 2. Stop the engine and blade by releasing the blade control. Handle Height Adjustment The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows: 1. Loosen the lower nuts (A, Figure 6) on each lower handle. B B Figure 4: Starting the mower Propelling the Mower 1. Start the engine. Refer to the Section entitled "Starting and Operation - Engine and Blade". 2. Move the ground speed control (A, Figure 5) to the desired speed position. 3. Squeeze the wheel drive control (B) against the handle to engage the wheel drive and propel the mower forward. Forward speed can be adjusted while the mower is moving by changing the position of the ground speed control. A B A Figure 6: Adjusting the handle height 2. Move the handle assembly (B) up or down until the desired position is achieved. 3. Tighten the lower nuts on each lower handle to maintain the desired position. ! WARNING ! DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Operation Figure 5: Mower drive controls 6 www.snapper.com