Craftsman 247888300 snow thrower

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THROTTLE CONTROL
Thethrottlecontrolis locatedon the rearof the engine.It regulatesthe
speedof theengineandwill shutoff the enginewhenmovedintothe
STOPposition.
ELECTRIC STARTER BUTTON
Pressingthe electricstarterbuttonengagesthe engine'selectric
starterwhenpluggedintoa 120Vpowersource.
ELECTRIC STARTER OUTLET
Requiresthe useof athree-prongoutdoorextensioncord(included)
anda 120Vpowersource/walloutlet.
AUGERS
Whenengaged,the augerbladesrotateand drawsnowintothe auger
housing.
SKID SHOES
Positionthe skid shoesbasedon surfaceconditions.Adjustupward
for hard-packedsnow.Adjustdownwardwhenoperatingon gravelor
crushedrocksurfaces.
HEADLIGHT
Theheadlightis on whenevertheengineis running.
HEATED GRIPS
Toactivatethe heatedgrips,movethe switchfoundon the rearof the
dashpanelintothe ON position.
WHEEL STEERING CONTROLS
Theleft andrightwheelsteeringcontrolsarelocatedon theunderside
of the handles.Squeezethe rightcontrolto turn right; squeezethe left
controlto turn left.
NOTE:Operatethe snowthrowerin open areasuntilyou arefamiliar
withthesecontrols.
AUGER CONTROL
The augercontrolis locatedon the left handle.Squeezethe control
gripagainstthe handleto engagethe augerand startsnowthrowing
action.Releaseto stop.
DRIVE CONTROL/AUGER CONTROL LOCK
DRIVE
CONTROL
The drivecontrolis locatedon the righthandle.Squeezethe control
gripagainstthe handleto engagethe wheeldrive.Releaseto stop.
The drivecontrolalso lockstheaugercontrolso youcan operate
the chute directionalcontrolwithoutinterruptingthe snowthrowing
process.If the augercontrolis engagedsimultaneouslywith the drive
control,the operatorcan releasethe augercontrol(onthe left handle)
andthe augerswill remainengaged.Releaseboth controlsto stop the
augersandwheeldrive.
NOTE:Alwaysreleasethedrivecontrol beforechangingspeeds.
Failureto do so will result in increasedwearon yourmachine'sdrive
system.
FOUR=WAY CHUTE CONTROL TM
CHUTE DiRECTiONAL CONTROL
CHUTETiLTDOWN
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CHUTEROTATE CHUTEROTATE
LEFT RIGHT
CHUTETiLTUP
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The four-waychutecontrolTM (Joystick)is locatedon theleft sideof the
handlepanel.
* Tochangethe directioninwhichsnowis thrown,squeezethe
buttononthe chutecontrolleverand pivotthe chutecontrollever
to the rightor to the left.
* Tochangethe angle/distancewhichsnowisthrown,pivotthe
chutecontrolleverforwardto tiltthe chutedownand backwardto
tilt the chuteup.
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