Dixon ZTR 3362 - page 20

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST:

With parking brake in the OFF position,

engine should not turn over or attempt to

start when the key switch is moved to

the

start position.

BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST:

(Electric Clutch or Manual Drive)

a. With either electric blade drive switch turned

on, or manual lever turned forward, parking

brake in On position, engine should not turn

over or attempt to start when key switch is

moved to the start

position.

b. In a SAFE AREA away from bystanders,

start the engine, place throttle setting at

maximum or full. Engage the blade drive

either through the electric clutch switch or by

turning the manual lever forward. Raise

weight slightly off of seat. Engine

should

stop.

c. If any Safety Check fails, do not operate

the

mower until the system has been checked

and repaired by an Authorized Dixon ZTR

Dealer.

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TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:

Contents

Main IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY INDEX A SAFETY RIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander... SAFETY SYMBOLS: SAFETY GENERAL OPERATION: SLOPE OPERATION: CHILDREN: SERVICE: DIXON PROTECTION PLUS TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY This warranty policy applies to all (30"), (36"), (42") mowers purchased on or after March 1, 1990. Model ZTR 3303 NOTE: Additional information provided in service instructions under the individual component. Model ZTR3304 Model ZTR 3362 SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Models ZTR 3303 - ZTR 3304 - ZTR 3362 Page CONTROLS TO GO FORWARD: TO GO BACKWARD: TURNING: BRAKING: TWIN FUNCTION THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER: CONTROLS: Page Page OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS: MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT: MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT: SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS: Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the discharge chute. GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONS: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE: Before performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool. Wear heavy, thick gloves when holding onto cutter blade, avoid the sharp edge of the blade. DECK REMOVAL - MANUAL CLUTCH - MODELS ZTR 3303 & ZTR 3304: CARE AND MAINTENANCE BELT TE Page24 - DECK REMOVAL - ELECTRIC CLUTCH - MODEL ZTR 3362: Page CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 3000 SERIES MODELS CAUTION DRIVE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS: REAR CHAIN ADJUSTMENT: Page29 STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST MODELS ZTR 3303 & ZTR 3304: MODEL ZTR 3362: BRIGGS & STRATTON AIR FILTER PART NUMBERS: TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING REMEDY performance of owners manual side or the other TROUBLESHOOTING OWNER INFORMATION DATE PURCHASED DATE ENGINE TUNED: DATE OIL CHANGED: - WARNING: