OPERATION
CONTROLS
FIGURE 3
1.PTO SWITCH - Used to engage (blades ON) or disengage (blades OFF) the deck blades.
2.FOOT PEDAL- Used to raise, lower and select various cutting heights of the deck.
3.CONTROL LEVERS - In the outward position, levers are in the neutral position. When pulled inward and pushed forward, this controls the forward movement and what speed the mower travels. The farther forward you push, the faster the mower will go. When control levers are pulled back, this controls the reverse movement and at what speed the mower travels. The farther you pull back, the faster the mower will go. By combining the forward and backwards movement of the control levers, you can execute a turn or a
4.THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed, from slow (idle) to fast (full throttle).
5.CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine, when throttle control is pushed beyond the fast (full throttle) stop.
6.
Transaxle) BYPASS LINKAGES- Allows for pushing or pulling of mower.
IGNITION SWITCH - Switch has four
positions, Off (start), Run with headlights (headlights may be optional), Run
(headlights off) and Start (cranks engine).
8. PARKING BRAKE LEVER- Engages (brake on) brake when in upper detent position and disengages (brake off) brake when in the lower position.
9. HOUR METER- Black background with white numbers indicates hours of operation. White background with black numbers indicates tenths of hours.
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