CONTROLS

BLADE DRIVE:

Located on the control panel, on the operator’s right.

To engage the mower blades, pull up on the switch.

To disengage mower blade, push down.

CIRCUIT BREAKER:

Protection of the electrical system is by

(1) 15 amp circuit breaker.

If circuit breaker trips, push button to reset.

If this condition repeats, consult dealer for inspection and repair.

THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER:

Located on control panel to operator’s right.

Throttle control for engine speed.

Choke for engine starting.

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

MOWER DECK LIFT LEVER:

Located to the right of the control levers.

Controls the cutting height.

Eight positions of adjustment.

Move lever left and forward to lower.

Move lever left and back to raise. NOTE: Always use high for transport.

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Dixon 13639-0702, 2003 manual Blade Drive, Circuit Breaker, Throttle Control Lever, Mower Deck Lift Lever