OPERATION
Stopping
Emergency stop
Release both hands from the operator presence lever handles.
When both operator presence levers return to their outer position, the engine will quit and the mower will stop.
or
Pull both motion control levers firmly against handle grips and hold them securely in place. Use thumb latches to lock both motion control levers in neutral positions. Then stop engine by pulling throttle control back and shut off the key switch.
Normal operating stop
1.Pull both motion control levers firmly toward the handle grips to stop forward motion.
2.Use thumbs to lift thumb latches into the neutral slots.
3.Move the throttle control to the slow position.
4.Move blade engagement control to the off position.
5.Move shift lever to the neutral position.
6.Stop engine, refer to “Stopping the Engine” on page 30.
Braking
Squeeze both motion control levers towards the handle grips. If desired secure them using the thumb latches for parking brake.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Close fuel valve at the end of each mowing job.