Dixon 968999545 manual General Operation

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WARNING

WARNING Failure to observe the following instructions

!could result in serious injury or death.

GENERAL OPERATION (continued):

Always wear eye protection when operating machine.

Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding mower- related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for wheel weights and counterweights.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth de- fects or other reproductive harm.

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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, Bystanders and Pets Service Dixon ZTR Residential Warranty Policy Specifications SpeedZTRControls Control LeversTransmission Drive System Park BrakeTo SET Park Brake Mower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade DriveThrottle Control Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerStarting Instructions Towing Trailers & Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Park Brake Switch TestBlade Drive Switch Test Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Engine BatteryOFF Season Battery Storage Tires LubricationChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill Belts Belt TensionNeutral Adjustment Jam Nut Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal Cleaning the Mower WarrantyPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Operator not on seat Sit on seat Engine AIR and OIL Filters Standard Service Parts ListBlades OWNER’S Information Date Engine TunedDixon and ZTR Are registered trademarks