ZTR Lawn Mower Operator's Manual

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OPERATION
10. When the engine starts, immediately
release the ignition key back to the run
position.
11. Slide the choke control gradually when
the engine has started.
12. Set the desired engine speed with the
throttle.
Allow the engine to run at a moderate
speed, “half throttle”, for 3-5 minutes
before loading it too heavily.
USE FULL THROTTLE WHEN
MOWING.
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Return to run position
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Do not run the starter for more than
10 seconds each time. If the engine does
not start, wait about 60 seconds before re-
trying.
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Gradually slide the choke control
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Set the engine speed
WARNING!
Engine exhaust and certain
vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals considered to
cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive system
damage. The engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide,
which is a odorless, colorless,
poisonous gas. Do not use the
machine in enclosed spaces.