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Auger Control

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The auger control is located on the left handle. Squeeze the control grip against the handle to engage the augers and start snow throwing action. Release to stop.

Drive Control/ Auger Control Lock (If equipped)

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The drive control is located on the right handle. Squeeze the control grip against the handle to engage the wheel drive. Release to stop.

The drive control also locks the auger control so you can operate the chute directional control without interrupting the snow throwing process. If the auger control is en- gaged simultaneously with the drive control, the operator can release the auger control (on the left handle) and the augers will remain engaged. Release both controls to stop the augers and wheel drive.

IMPORTANT: Always release the drive control before changing speeds.

Four-Way Chute Control™

The chute directional control is located on the left side of the dash panel.

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To change the direction in which snow is thrown, squeeze the button on the joy-stick and pivot the joy-stick to the right or to the left.

To change the angle/distance which snow is thrown, pivot the joy-stick forward or backward.

Ignition Key

The ignition key must be inserted and snapped in place in order for the engine to start. Remove the ignition key to prevent unauthorized use of equipment. Do NOT attempt to turn the key.

Clean-Out Tool

WARNING: Never use your hands to clear a clogged chute assembly. Shut off engine and remain behind handles until all moving parts have stopped before unclogging.

1.Release both the auger control and the drive/auger control lock.

2.Stop the engine by moving the throttle to the stop position.

3.Remove the clean-out tool from the mounting clip.

4.Use the shovel-shaped end of the clean-out tool to remove any snow and ice in the chute assembly.

5.Re-fasten the clean-out tool to the mounting clip on the rear of the auger housing and restart engine.

6.While standing in the operator’s position (behind the snow thrower), engage the auger control for a few seconds to clear any remaining snow or ice from the chute assembly before continuing to clear snow.

Heated Handles Switch (If Equipped)

This switch is located on the right side of the snow thrower dash panel. To activate the heated handles, toggle the switch to the “ON” position to generate heat within the handle grips. Toggle the switch to the “OFF” position after using the snow thrower.

NOTE: The heated handles grips are a compliment to, not a substitute for, proper cold weather outerwear for the operator’s hands. It is recommended that the snow thrower operator wear gloves/mittens to avoid extremities of winter while operating this equipment.

Augers

When engaged, the augers rotate and draw snow into the auger housing.

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WARNING

The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses while operating the snow thrower, or while performing any adjust- ments or repairs on it.

Be sure no one other than the operator is standing near the snow thrower while starting engine or operating snow thrower. Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas. En- gine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an

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Contents 06/05/07 Two-Stage Snow Thrower769-03245 Customer Support Table of ContentsFinding and Recording Model Number Your Responsibility Restrict the use Chute Clean-out ToolYour Responsibility Safe Operation PracticesTraining PreparationAverage Useful Life Maintenance & StorageOperation Do not modify engineSetting Up Shear Pin Storage optional Setting Up Your Snow ThrowerAll models Drift Cutters If EquippedSnowthrower Model Tire Pressure Pneumatic Tires Clean-Out ToolLamp Wiring Harness If equipped Skid ShoesKnow Your Snow Thrower Operating Your Snow Thrower$26% #/.42 Electric Starter If Equipped Gas & Oil Fill-UpStopping The Engine Auger Control Test To Engage DriveTo Engage Augers Recoil StarterDrive Control & Shift Lever Making AdjustmentsShift Cable Chute ControlReversible Steel Skid Shoe Reversible Plastic Skid ShoeShave Plate and Skid Shoes Maintaining Your Snow ThrowerEngine LubricationUnhook the support bracket spring from the frame Auger Belt ReplacementRoll the auger belt off the engine pulley. See Figure Remove and replace belt in the reverse order Drive Belt ReplacementRemove the rubber ring from between the plates Friction Wheel RemovalWipe equipment with an oiled rag to prevent rust Off-Season StorageProblem Cause Remedy Trouble Shooting12.08.06 WarrantyAuger Housing COMPONENTS/COMPOSANTS DU Logement DES Tarières Manual Chute Control Part Description RÉF Pièce Optional/en option Part Description RÉF Pièce Remarque Lhabitacle peut être légèrement différent 30 in/poPart Description RÉF Pièce 31AE6GKF500 Part For parts and/or accessories refer to customer support on For parts and/or accessories refer to customer support on Page Frottement GarantieDépannage Solution Causes ProblèmeCarburant le Videz Gaz Propre etSouffleuse ’entretien Régime Tarières De courroie la de RemplacementTransmission Régime ’entretienMoteur Patins et plate LameLubrification Plastique en réversible Patins 4-5 Figure Tarière la de CommandeRéglages PatinsVitesses de changement de Câble Et transmission la de CommandeGoulotte la de Commande Vitesses de levier150F dépasser SouffleuseMain ToucherCertains sur électrique Démarreur ’huile et d’essence PleinsModèles certains sur électrique Démarreur ModèlesSouffleuse la Trans de commande la de BlocageTarières La de proximité à’essence plein le jamais faites Ne Souffleuse la de CommandesDépart de Volet Goulotte la de dégagement de Outil Général d’ordre RecommandationsGoulotte la de dégagement de Outil Pneumatiques Bandages pneus des PressionÉchéant cas le coupe de Barres Option en cisaillement de goupille la de Remisage ’assemblage Après .ESSENCE Sans mais d’huile plein InférieurEmployer à moteur à l’huile à et carburant au Quant moteur du d’utilisation notice la consulter veuillezGaz de émissions les concernant Avis Remisage et EntretienResponsabilité Votre Moyenne utile vie de DuréeResponsabilité Votre UtilisationPréparation FormationDe Outil Est goulotte la de dégagement de outil Un’utilisation La voir détachées Pièces Vente-après ServiceModèle de numéro le trouver Pour Matières des Table06/05/07 03245-769 Phases deux neige à Souffleuse