Briggs & Stratton 1697439 24" 208cc Two-Stage Electric Start Gas Snow Blower

Operator's Manual - Page 9

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9. Let the engine warm for several minutes. Gradually move
the choke control (D) to the OPEN position.
Stop the Engine
1. Turn the ignition key (A, Figure 8) to the OFF
position. Remove the ignition key or the Push /Pull key, if
equipped.
2. Keep the key in a safe location out of the reach of
children. The engine cannot start without the key.
8
Adjust the Discharge Chute and
Deflector
WARNING
Ice, gravel, or other unintended objects can be picked up
by the auger and thrown from the chute with force. Objects
thrown from the chute could cause death, serious injury, or
property damage.
Always be aware of the direction the snow is being
thrown.
1. Turn the chute rotation crank (D, Figure 9) to set the
direction of the discharge chute.
2. Use the deflector wing knob (C) to move the deflector up
or down. Raise the deflector to throw snow farther.
3. Use the speed control lever (B) to select the forward or
reverse drive speed. Use lower speeds to remove wet,
heavy snow. Use higher speeds for light snow.
Note: Make sure to release the traction control lever (F)
before you change speeds.
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Engage the Auger and Impeller
DANGER
The snowthrower contains a rotating auger and impeller that
throws snow. Fingers or feet can quickly become caught in
the rotating auger or impeller, which can result in traumatic
amputation or severe laceration.
1. Push and hold down the auger control lever (A, Figure
10) to engage the auger and impeller.
2. Release the auger control lever to disengage the auger
and impeller.
If the auger and impeller does not stop in five
seconds adjust the control cable. See Adjust the
Auger and Impeller Control Cables.
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