Craftsman 917.388721 - 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 with the
product. Learn and understand their meaning.
STOP
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE
OR WARNING ON OFF
FAST SLOW CHOKE DANGER, KEEP HANDS
AND FEET AWAY
Opierator presence control bar
Engine zone control cable
Handle knob
Starter handle
Grass catchier
Gasoline filler cap
Air filter
Engine oil cap with dipstick
Muffler
Housing
Mulcher door
IMPORTANT; This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Wheel adjuster
(on each wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
Ameri^n National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commis-
slon. 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 doc»' - allows conversion to
discharge or bagging operation.
Primer • pumps additional fuel from the
carburetor to the cylinder for use when
starting a cold engine.
Starter Handle - used for starting the
6 engine.