Dixon 13089-0601 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 OPERATOR’S Manual Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Do not mow itChildren Never allow children to operate the mowerService Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Estate Models Specifications Specifications Model ZTRSeat Adjustment Instructions Series ModelsControls Control LeversChoke Control Lever Throttle Control LeverParking Brake Hydro Gear SystemCircuit Breaker Blade DriveMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever To Freewheel Machine Unlock Transmission Operation Instructions TowingBefore Operating Mower Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Starting Instructions engine has been operated Starting Instructions cold engine Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Deck Rollers 60 deck Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleEngine BatteryTires Cutter Blade Maintenance Belts Belt TensionFuel Shut OFF Valve LubricationChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill OIL FiltersHydrostatic Transmission OIL & Filter Service Hydrostatic Transmission OIL & Filter Service Service Intervals Cleaning the Mower WarrantyPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsMower Deck Leveling Procedure Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Mower Deck Removal BOX to Hydrostat Belt Adjustment Parking Brake Cable Adjustment Rear Wheels Wheel ReversalNeutral Adjustment Neutral Adjustment Procedure for Electric Clutch Adjustment AIR GAP AdjustmentOhms Test Forward Travel Speed Adjustment Standard Service Parts List DeckTroubleshooting Engine Runs but Mower WON’T Move Forward Page Owner Information ZTRMowers