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Dixon 1950-2300 Series manual Choke Control Lever, Throttle Control Lever, Controls

Models: 1950-2300 Series

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CONTROLS

CHOKE CONTROL LEVER:

•Located on control panel to operator’s right.

•Used to start a cold engine.

THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER:

•Located on control panel to operator’s right.

•Controls engine speed, slow to maximum.

•While moving, throttle control should be set to MAXIMUM for wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine and to maintain mower deck blade speed.

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Dixon 1950-2300 Series manual Choke Control Lever, Throttle Control Lever, Controls

Contents

Model Year 1950-2300 SeriesIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY Controls Operation Instructions Care & Maintenance Troubleshooting Page Safety Warranty Policy SpecificationsStandard Service Parts List 1950/2300 Series INDEXRIDING LAWN MOWERS IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED SAFETYCAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BLADE CONTACT TIP OVER RUN OVER BACK OVERSafety Alert Symbol Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practicesSAFETY When you see this symbol BE ALERT to the potential for injurySAFETY GENERAL OPERATIONSAFETY GENERAL OPERATION continuedSAFETY SLOPE OPERATIONDO continued SLOPE OPERATION continuedDO NOT SAFETYSAFETY SERVICESAFETY SERVICE continuedCHILDREN NEVER assume children will stay where they were last seenTragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of childrenDIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY Pro Models 1950 ~ 2300 ~ Model ZTR 1950 and SPECIFICATIONS1. Grasp seat slide adjuster and move it into adjustment position SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS2. Slide seat forward or backward 3. Release seat slide adjuster Models 1950Note The pressure required to operate the mower is very light CONTROLSCONTROL LEVERS CONTROLS CHOKE CONTROL LEVERTHROTTLE CONTROL LEVER HYDRO GEAR SYSTEM PARKING BRAKETO SET PARKING BRAKE CONTROLSCIRCUIT BREAKER BLADE DRIVEMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER NOTE Always use high position for transportTOWING OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TO FREE WHEEL MACHINE UNLOCK TRANSMISSIONOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSENGINE SHOULD STOP OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS5. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS GRASS HEIGHT AND CUTTING SUGGESTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS cold engineOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS engine has been operatedOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENTOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued6. CUT HIGH - MOW OFTEN OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continuedOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS DECK ROLLERS 60” deckMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBefore performing any maintenance, turn off engine allow to cool & remove key Use extreme care when working on machineryENGINE BATTERYTIRES CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCEBELT TENSION BELTSEngine to Mower Deck Belt P/N 6111 50”CARE AND MAINTENANCE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVELUBRICATION CARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OILOIL FILTERS OIL FILL3. The use of any other oil filter may cause damage to the engine CARE AND MAINTENANCESERVICE INTERVALS HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL & FILTER SERVICERECOMMENDED OIL WEIGHT Dirt or water in oil can ruin the hydrostatic transmissionsPlease dispose of used oil at proper collection centers HYDROSTAT OIL MAINTENANCE PROCEDUREprotect your environment CARE AND MAINTENANCEWARRANTY CLEANING THE MOWERPARTS/SERVICE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK REMOVALCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURECARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE continuedCARE AND MAINTENANCE STEERING CONTROL ADJUSTMENTSTo adjust neutral CARE AND MAINTENANCE STEERING CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS continuedTo adjust neutral springs 1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER TROUBLESHOOTING2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START 3. HARD TO START ENGINE8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED 7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARD 9. DRIVE SYSTEM60” Deck STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST50” Deck Date Purchased OWNER INFORMATIONMower Model Number Purchased Fromdefects or other reproductive harm ZTRMowersDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc