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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION Do not operate the engine in an enclosed area
due to the harmful exhaust gas produced.
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS(cold engine):
1. Position choke control in on
position.
2. Position throttle control at
1/2 speed setting.
3. Insert ignition key and turn to
start position. When
engine starts, release
ignition key. Key will return
to run position.
4. Once engine starts to warm
up, slowly move choke
control to off position.
5. Move throttle control to the
fast position.
6. Engine must be operated
with throttle control in the
fast position, or maximum
setting to insure adequate
lubrication and cooling of the
engine,and cut quality of the
mower deck.