Craftsman 917.388732 - Manual (Page 6)

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself
with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future
reference.
These symbols may appear on your
lawn mower or in literature supplied
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE
OR WARNING ON OFF
1 4 1
i'Sr
FUEL OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
AND FEET AWAY
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commis­
sion. The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator Presence Control Bar- must be
held down to the handle to start the engine.
Release to stop the engine.
Mulcher door - allows conversion to
discharge or bagging operation.
Primer - pumps additional fuel from the
caiburetor to the cinder for use when
starting a cold engine.
Starter Handle - used for starting the engine.