Dixon 8000D 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 both control levers forward.

To increase speed, move levers further forward.

TO GO BACKWARD:

From neutral position, gently pull both 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 8000D Series Important Read Carefully Index Safety Blade Contact TIP Over RUN Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Do notChildren Never allow children to operate the mowerService Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Commercial Models Specifications Series Diesel VersionControls Control LeversParking Brake Mower Deck LiftSeat Throttle Control Lever Mower Blade SwitchIgnition Switch Circuit BreakerControls Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Interlock Switch Test Starting Instructions Stopping InstructionsMowing Instructions No one nearDo not attempt to cut grass when it is wet Grass Height and Cutting SuggestionsTo Lift Seat SpringsTo Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleTires BatteryEngine Mower Blades BeltsLubrication Checking & Replenishing OIL in Hydrostatic Transmission Dirt or water in oil can ruin Hydrostatic transmissionsParking Brake Adjustment Headlight Adjustment Hydrostat Drive Belt Replacement ProcedureHydrostatic Pumps Hydrostat Drive Belt Replacement Procedure Steering Control Adjustments To adjust neutralSteering Control Adjustments Care and Maintenance Leveling the Deck Troubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverEngine Overheated Briggs & Stratton AIR and OIL Filter Part Numbers Standard Service Parts ListModel ZTR 8026D Owner Information Name AddressZTRMowers