Operator's Manual

ProductOverview
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Figure21
1.Enginehood
5.Seatadjustmentlever
2.Seat
6.Frontcuttingunits
3.Controlarm
7.Rearcuttingunits
4.Steeringwheel
Controls
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Figure22
1.Forwardtractionpedal
3.Mow/transportslide
2.Reversetractionpedal4.Tilt-steeringlever
TractionPedals
Presstheforwardtractionpedal(Figure22)tomove
forward.Pressreversetractionpedal(Figure22)to
movebackwardortoassistinstoppingwhenmoving
forward.Also,allowthepedaltomoveormoveitto
theNEUTRALpositiontostopthemachine.
Mow/TransportSlide
Usingyourheel,movethemow/transportslide(Figure
22)tothelefttotransportandtotherighttomow.The
cuttingunitswillonlyoperateintheMOWposition
andnotlowerintheTRANSPORTposition.
Important:Themowspeedissetatthefactoryto
9.7km/h(6mph).Itcanbeincreasedordecreased
byadjustingthespeedstopscrew(Figure23).
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Figure23
1.Speedstopscrew
Tilt-SteeringLever
Pullthetilt-steeringlever(Figure22)backtotiltthe
steeringwheeltothedesiredposition.Thenpushthe
leverforwardtosecuretheposition.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitch(Figure24),usedtostart,shut
off,andpreheattheengine,has3positions:OFF,
ON/PREHEAT,andSTART.Rotatethekeytothe
ON/PREHEATpositionuntiltheglow-plugindicator
lightgoesout(approximately7seconds);thenrotate
thekeytotheSTARTpositiontoengagethestarter
motor.Releasethekeywhentheenginestarts.The
keymovesautomaticallytotheON/RUNposition.T o
shutofftheengine,rotatethekeytotheOFFposition.
Removethekeyfromtheswitchtopreventaccidental
starting.
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