MTD ZYJ-192A - Manual (Page 2)

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
]. (Fig. 1) Remove oil fill plug. Place mower leve
and fill engine crankcase to top of oil fill plug
with S.A.E. No. 30 oil. Tilt mower to make sure
oil flows completely into crankcase. Replace fill
plug and tighten.
2. The air cleaner protects the engine agoinst grit
and dirt. CAUTION, an extremely dirty air cleaner
element may cause engine to stall. SEE ENGINE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR PROPER AIR CLEANER
MAINTENANCE.
3. Fill tank with good grade regular, clean fresh
gasoline. DO NOT MIX OIL with gasoline.
FOR COMPLETE ENGINE INFORMATION READ ENGINE
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET FURNISHED WITH YOUR
MOWER BEFORE STARTING OR OPERATING-
TO START ENGINE
1. Move control lever to NEUTRAL position
2. Set throttle lever in choke position.
3. Pull starter rope with quick full stroke once. Move
throttle lever to "FAST" position. Pull starter rope
again.
4. When engine starts move throttle lever to "IDLE"
position until engine warms up- Regulate engine
speed with hand lever from "IDLE" to "FAST."
OPERATING CONTROLS
1. Set operating control lever to "DRIVE" position
for rnovving
2. Throttle lever regulates choke, run, idle and stop.
OPERATING AND LAWN MOWING HINTS
1. Don't cut your grass to short. The best height is 1 l-i
to 2 inches. See instructions for cutting height ad­
justment.
USE A SYSTEM
WHEN YOU MOW
2. Your Power Reel mower is easy to transport. Push
down on handle, tilt mower on rollers and push
your mower. The blades will be raised for passing
over rocks, curbs, etc.
3*3ts ths edges
fosf and it's
A pause at eoch end is
more restfu! but it misses
the edges. COMBINE FOR
BEST RESULTS