Snapper How to Use the Cruise Control, Push the brake pedal, How to Drive in Reverse

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How to Use the Cruise Control

To engage the cruise control:

1.Slowly push the speed control pedal forward to the desired speed (Figure 12).

2.Pull up on the cruise control knob (Figure 13). Release the speed control pedal. The unit should continue traveling forward at the desired speed.

NOTE: The cruise control only operates in forward speeds.

To disengage the cruise control:

1.Push the speed control pedal (Figure 12), OR

2.Push the brake pedal.

WARNING: Do not engage the cruise control when driving on slopes, or when people or animals are in the vicinity.

A

Figure 13: Cruise control

A - Cruise Control knob

How to Drive in Reverse

1.Look to the rear.

2.Slowly push the speed control pedal to the REVERSE position.

How to Change Direction

CAUTION: To change directions, do not use the left brake pedal. Use only the speed control pedal.

1.Slowly remove your foot from the speed control pedal. The speed control pedal will automatically return to the NEUTRAL position.

2.When the unit stops, slowly move the speed control pedal to the desired direction.

Speed Control Pedal Positions

The forward speed is controlled by the position of the speed control pedal. The following chart provides functions along with the pedal positions. Always operate the engine with the throttle control in the FAST position.

Function

Pedal Positon

Throttle Position

 

 

 

Trimming

1/3

Fast Throttle

Snow Thrower

 

 

Bagging Grass

1/3 to 1/2

 

 

 

 

Normal Mowing

1/2 to 2/3

 

 

 

 

Easy Mowing

1/2 to 3/4

 

Snow Blade

 

 

 

Transport

FULL

 

 

 

 

Pull Behind

1/3 to 1/2

 

Attachments

 

 

 

How to Disconnect the Transmission

To push the unit, use the automatic drive disconnect to release the transmission. The automatic drive disconnect is located on the right rear of the unit.

1.The engine must be off.

2.Pull out and lock the automatic drive disconnect in the PUSH position (Figure 13). The transmission is now released and the unit can be pushed.

NOTE: In cold weather, the heavy viscosity oil in the transmission will make the unit difficult to push.

3.To engage the transmission, unlock and push in the automatic drive disconnect. The transmission is now connected and ready to operate.

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