Dixon 14295-1005 manual Controls, Control Levers

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CONTROLS

CONTROL LEVERS

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 Zeeter Residential MowerSpecifications BodyControls Control LeversParking Brake To SET Parking BrakeBefore Operating Mower Transmission Drive System Towing Trailers and Other AttachmentsBlade Drive Throttle Control LeverMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Starting Instructions Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Engine should not turn over or attempt to startMowing 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 EngineLubrication Tires BeltsBelt Tension PARTS/SERVICE Cleaning the MowerWarranty Electrical SystemsChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill Mower Deck Leveling Procedure IllustrationB Rear Chain Adjustment MaintenanceDeck Removal Drive System Adjustments Standard Service Parts List BladesEngine AIR and OIL Filters Troubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Page Page Page OWNER’S Information Date OIL ChangedDixon INDUSTRIES, INC