16SETUP AND ADJUSTMENTSLift LeverDeck HeightAdjusment PlatesFIG - 3Cutting HeightStop the mower and disengage the blades.Raise the deck height lever to the transport posi-tion.Remove the height adjustment pin and place it inthe desired cutting height hole. Lower the lift leverdown onto pin. NOTE: Anti-scalp rollers must bein the proper position for maximum deck floata-tion. See the decal on the front deck for propersettings. FIG - 3Control ArmsRemove top bolt in control arm and loosen bot-tom bolt, rotate the control levers to the uprightposition. Align the levers so they are even in theneutral position. Reinstall hardware and tighten.FIG - 1Seat Install1. Remove seat assembly from the crate.2. Remove the four 5/16C nyloc nuts or 5/16Cstuded knobs from the bottom of the seat.Retain for use later.3. Align the seat bottom with the holes in the seatframe. Place seat on top of the seat frameand secure with the four nuts or knobs re-moved in step 2.4. Connect the wire harness from the seat to theframe harness.Engine OilCheck engine oil with dip stick. Add if needed perthe engine manufactures specifications. See en-gine manual for oil type and filling specifications.FIG - 2Loosen the discharge chute slightly and lower intoposition. Chute should be snug but still pivot freely.MotionControlLeverControlArm“F” FullMarkOperatingRangeFIG - 1FIG - 2Adjustments