CONTROLS
WOODS
KEYSWITCH (K) - The keyswitch has three positions: OFF, RUN, and START. Insert the key and turn it clockwise to move the switch from OFF to RUN. Turn it further to START and hold to engage the starter. Release the key and the switch will return to RUN from START. Turn the key counterclockwise to OFF to stop the engine.
THROTTLE (T) - Move the throttle lever forward to increase engine speed until the maximum governed engine RPM is reached. Move the lever rearward to decrease engine speed until the engine reaches its idle speed.
CHOKE (C)
Pull the choke control out to set the choke ON. Push it in to set the choke OFF.
POWER TAKE OFF (PTO) SWITCH (P) - The operator must be in the seat when engaging the PTO or the engine will kill. Pulling the PTO switch out engages (turns on) the PTO and starts the blades or other attachment. Pushing the PTO switch in disengages (turns off) the PTO and stops the blades or other attachment.
NOTE: The PTO switch does not control attachments powered by a separate engine.
-Disengage the PTO whenever you stop or leave the operator’s position
-Shut off engine with the key and remove the spark plug wires before making adjustments or unplugging a clogged mower.
-Do not engage the PTO until ready to start mowing.
HOUR METER (M) - Records accumulated time the machine is in operation and provides service alerts. Push and release MODE button to toggle between functions. Provided service alerts include change engine oil and filter, change hydraulic oil, and service air filter. When the service time is approaching, an alert message will flash temporarily, interrupting whatever mode the meter is in. This will continue until the alert is reset. When the service interval reaches "0" hours, the word "NOW" replaces the hours remaining. To reset the service alert, depress and hold down the mode button for 6 seconds while in the alert to be cleared.
At operator's right side
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