Dixon 30 manual Controls, Control Levers

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CONTROLS

CONTROL LEVERS

Note: For access to the seat, move control levers to neutral position and swing them outward.

TO GO FORWARD

•From neutral position, gently push control levers for- ward.

•To increase speed, move levers further forward.

TO GO BACKWARDS

•From neutral position, gently pull control levers toward you.

TURNING

•Turning is controlled by moving one control lever slightly forward or rearward of the other.

•To turn left, move left lever rearward of the right lever. •To turn right, move right lever rearward of the left lever. •To turn on mower’s own axis (zero turning radius), stop and move one lever to reverse position and the other to forward position.

BRAKING

•To brake mower, move both levers in direction opposite of travel.

LEFT TURN OPPOSITE

Note: The pressure required to operate the mower is very light.

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Contents Safety Instructions Operator’s Manual Important Read Carefully Table of Contents Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Slope Operation Do not Fire Hazards Fire Hazards Children Service Dixon ZTR Residential Warranty Policy Specifications SpeedZTRControls Control LeversParking Brake To SET Parking BrakeTransmission Drive System Blade Drive Throttle Control LeverMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerStarting Instructions Towing Trailers and Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Parking Brake Switch TestEngine should Stop Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Failure to observe the following instructionsSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height & Cutting Suggestions Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Battery EngineTires LubricationChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill Belts Belt TensionNeutral Adjustment Illustration a Illustration B Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal PARTS/SERVICE Cleaning the MowerWarranty Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Standard Service Parts List BladesEngine AIR and OIL Filters OWNER’S Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine TunedSpeedZTR