Operation
6.Allowtheenginetorunforaminimumof15
seconds,thenturntheignitionswitchtothe
“OFF”positiontostoptheengine.
7.Removethekeytopreventchildrenorother
unauthorizedpersonsfromstartingengine.
8.Closethefuelshut-offvalvewhenthemachine
willnotbeinuseforafewdays,when
transporting,orwhentheunitisparkedinside
abuilding.

DrivingtheMachine

CAUTION
Machinecanspinveryrapidlybypositioningone
levertoomuchaheadoftheother.Operatormay
losecontrolofthemachine,whichmaycause
damagetothemachineorinjury.
Usecautionwhenmakingturns.
Slowthemachinedownbeforemakingsharp
turns.
Important:Tobeginmovement(forwardor
backward)theoperatormustbeintheseat,the
brakelevermustbedisengaged(pusheddown)
beforethemotioncontrolleverscanbemovedin
ortheenginewillstop.
WhenleversarecenteredintheT-slotthedrive
systemisintheneutralposition.Withleversmoved
outintheT-slotthedrivesystemisintheneutrallock
position(Figure7).
Note:The“N”LCDindicatorappearswhenboth
leversareintheneutrallockposition.
Figure7
1.HandlesOut(Neutral
Lock)
5.Neutral
2.HandlesIn(Neutral)6.Reverse
3.FrontofUnit7.NeutralLock
4.Forward
DrivingForward
1.Releasetheparkingbrake.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversinwardtothe
centertotheneutralunlockedposition.
3.Tomoveforwardinastraightlineapplyequal
forwardpressuretobothlevers.
Toturnleftorright,pullthemotioncontrollever
backtowardneutralinthedirectiondesired.
Themachinewillmovefasterthefartherthe
motioncontrolleversaremovedawayfrom
neutral.
4.Tostop,pullthemotioncontrolleversbackto
theneutralposition.
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