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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2.3 STARTING & OPERATION (Continued)
2.3.2. STARTING WHEEL DRIVE
1. Shift speed contr ol lever to neutral.
2. Start engine. Refer to Sec tion “STARTING
ENGINE”.
3. Release clutch/brak e pedal.
4. Slowly shift speed control lever f orward for
forward motion or to the rear for reverse motion. See
Figure 2.7.
FIGURE 2.7
2.3.3 STARTING MOWER BLADE
1. Start engine. Refer to Sec tion “STARTING
ENGINE”.
2. Pull blade switch OU T to engage blade. See
Figure 2.8.
FIGURE 2.8
WARNING
DO NOT operate blades in reverse. STOP BLADES.
LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets
and hazards before and while backing.
2.4 STOPPING ENGINE, B LADE, WHEEL DRIVE
2.4.1. STOPPING ENGINE
1. Stop engine by turning key to the "OFF" position.
See Figure 2.9.
FIGURE 2.9
2.4.2. STOPPING WHEEL DRIVE
1. Fully depress clutch/brak e pedal to stop wheel
drive. See Figure 2.10.
FIGURE 2.10
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
FULLY DEPRESS
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL TO
STOP WHEEL MOTION
SPEED CONTROL LEVER
NEUTRAL
REVERSE
FORWARD
SPEEDS
KEY
RUN START
OFF
PULL BLADE
SWITCH OUT TO
THE “ON”
POSITION
PUSH BLADE SWITCH IN TO
THE “OFF” POSITION
ON
OFF