Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.3STARTING & OPERATION (Continued)

2.3.2.STARTING WHEEL DRIVE

1.Shift speed control lever to neutral.

2.Start engine. Refer to Section “STARTING ENGINE”.

3.Release clutch/brake pedal.

4.Slowly shift speed control lever forward for forward motion or to the rear for reverse motion. See Figure 2.7.

SPEED CONTROL LEVER

NEUTRAL

REVERSE

2.4STOPPING ENGINE, BLADE, WHEEL DRIVE 2.4.1. STOPPING ENGINE

1.Stop engine by turning key to the "OFF" position. See Figure 2.9.

RUN

OFF START

KEY

FORWARD

SPEEDS

FIGURE 2.7

2.3.3STARTING MOWER BLADE

1.Start engine. Refer to Section “STARTING ENGINE”.

2.Pull blade switch OUT to engage blade. See Figure 2.8.

FIGURE 2.9

2.4.2.STOPPING WHEEL DRIVE

1.Fully depress clutch/brake pedal to stop wheel drive. See Figure 2.10.

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

PUSH BLADE SWITCH IN TO THE “OFF” POSITION

OFF

ON

PULL BLADE SWITCH OUT TO THE “ON”

POSITION

FULLY DEPRESS CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP WHEEL MOTION

FIGURE 2.10

FIGURE 2.8

WARNING

DO NOT operate blades with machine in reverse. STOP BLADES. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazards before and while backing.

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Snapper LT180H42IBV2, LT200H42IBV2, LT200H48IBV2 Starting & Operation, Starting Wheel Drive, Starting Mower Blade

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