Dixon 1001 manual Turning, Braking, Twin Function Throttle Control Lever

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CONTROLS

TURNING:

Turning is controlled by moving one drive control lever slightly up or down, forward or rearward of the other.

To turn left, move left control lever up while pushing downward on the right control lever.

To turn right, move right control lever up while pushing downward on the left control lever.

To turn on mower's own axis 'Zero Turning Radius' stop and move one lever to reverse or up position and the other to forward or downward position. >,- • .

90° RIGHT TURN

BRAKING:

To brake mower, move both levers in direction opposite of travel, release levers to move neutral setting. Set parking brake. Park on level surfaces only.

TWIN FUNCTION THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER:

Located on control panel to operators right.

Throttle control for engine speed. Choking for

engine starting.

Throttle control should be set to the MAXIMUM or wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine and to maintain mower deck blade speed while mowing.

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Contents Operators Manual Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Symbols Safety Alert SymbolGeneral Operation Slope Operation Do notChildren Safety ServiceDixon Limited Warranty Policy Model ZTR Page8 Controls To GO Forward To GO BackwardTwin Function Throttle Control Lever TurningBraking Circuit Breaker Blade DriveMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Operation InstructionsStarting Instructions Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting SeasonSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height SuggestionsCare and Maintenance Model ZTR Cutter Blade Maintenance Belt Tension 42 & 50 Decks Engine to Mower Deck Belt Mower Deck Serpentine BeltBelt Tension 36 Deck Engine to Mower Deck Belt LubricationDeck Removal Care and Maintenance Model ZTR Drive System Adjustments Animals in Your Area Model ZTR Kohler AIR Filter Part NumbersMower CUT Quality Situation Causes RemedyMower pulls to one Drive adjustment Engine electrical system Have electrical system checked by Page Page Page Page Page Page Mower Model Number Date Purchased Purchased fromMower Serial Number PM Dng