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OPERATION
HOW TO USE THE THRO'I-rLE CONTROL 2
3
Use the throttle control to increase or decrease the speed of the
engine
The FAST position is marked witha detent. For normal opera-
tion and when using a grass bagger, move the throttle control
to the FAST position For maximum charging of the battery and
also for acooler running engine, operate the engine inthe FAST
position
2 For transport and to tow pull behind attachments, move the
throttle control to the SLOW position.
4,.
Move the attachment clutch to the ENGAGE position to ro-
tate the blade(s),
Move the attachment clutch tothe DISENGAGE position to
stop the blade(s) Before you leave the operator's position,
makesure the blade(s) has stopped rotating
Before you ride the unit across a sidewalk or a road, move the
attachment clutch to the DISENGAGE position.
_ WARNING: Always keep your hands and feet away
from the blade, deflector opening, and the mower
housing when the engine runs.
3 The engine governor isset atthe factory formaximum perform-
ance Do not adjust the governor to increase the speed of the
engine
HOW TO USE THE A'I'rACHMENT CLUTCH
Note: If the engine stops when you engage the blade(s), the
seat switch is not activated. Make sure you sit in the middle of
the seat. Also, make sure the wire is connected to the seat
switch.
The attachment clutch isnext to the steering wheel (Figure 8). Use
the attachment clutch to engage the blade(s)
!. Before you start the engine, make sure the attachment clutch
is in the DISENGAGE position
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AttachmentClutch _._
Disengage_Position /_
Figure 8
HOW TO USE THE SHIFT LEVER
To change the forward speed orthe direction ofthe unit,fotlowthe
steps below
CAUTION: Before you move the shift lever, completely push
the clutchlbrake pedal forward to stop the unit. If the unit is not
stopped, the gearbox can be damaged,
1. Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward to stop the
unit Keep your foot on the pedal
2.
3
4.
5.
Move the throttle control lever to the SLOW position
Tomove the shift lever to neutral (N) from aforward gear, pull
the shift lever back and then move to the right (Figure 9)
To move the shift lever to a forward gear from neutral (N), pul!
the shift lever to the left and then push the shift lever forward.
Slowly release the clutch/brake pedal. Do not keep your foot on
the pedal.
ShiftLever
Figure 9
6 Move the throttlecontrol to the FAST position
7 Tomove the shift lever to reverse,stop the unit Move the shift
lever back to reverse (R)
NOTE: Belt noise can occur when the clutch is engaged. This
noise is normal and does not affect the operation of the unit.
- FUNCTION
Trimming
Bagging Grass
Mulching Grass
Normal Mowing
Easy Mowing
Transpo_
Pull Behind
Attachments
SHIFTLEVER
5Speeds
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1 or2
1 or2
2or3
3or4
2or3
THROTTLE
FAST
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SLOW
THROTTLE
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