Operator's Manual

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Positioning the Seat
The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat
where you have the best control of the machine and are
most comfortable.
1. Raise the seat and loosen the adjustment knobs
(Fig. 12).
2. Move the seat to the desired position and tighten the
knobs.
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Figure 12
1. Adjustment knobs
Adjusting the Motion Control
Levers
The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or lower
for maximum operator comfort.
1. Remove the 2 bolts holding the control lever to the
control arm shaft (Fig. 13).
2. Move the control lever to the next set of holes. Secure
the lever with the 2 bolts (Fig. 13).
3. Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control lever.
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Figure 13
1. Control lever
2. Bolt
3. Control arm shaft
Pushing the Machine by Hand
Important Always push the machine by hand. Never
tow the machine because damage may occur.
To Push the Machine
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade control (PTO).
2. Move the motion control levers outward to engage the
parking brake, stop the engine, remove the key, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Move the two bypass levers to the inside and push them
in until the washer on the rod passes through the slot
(Fig. 14).
4. Push the levers toward the outside to lock them in place
(Fig. 14).
5. Move the motion control levers inward to disengage the
parking brake.
The machine is now able to be pushed by hand.