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Throttle Control Lever
Thethrottlecontrolleveris locatedon the rightside of
thetractor'sdash panel.Thislevercontrolsthe speed
of the engineand,on somemodels,when pushedall
thewayforward,the chokecontrolalso.Whenset ina
givenposition,the throttlewill maintaina uniformengine
speed.SeeFigure9.
IMPORTANT:Whenoperatingthetractorwith the cutting
deckengaged,becertainthatthe throttleleveris always
inthe FAST(rabbit)position.
Choke Control
Onsomemodels,movingthe
throttleleverallthe wayforward
activatestheengine'schoke
control.Onall othermodels,the
chokecontrolcan befoundon
the leftside of thedash panel
andis activatedby pullingthe
knoboutward.Activatingthe
chokecontrolclosesthe choke
plateonthe carburetorandaids instartingthe engine.
Referto Starting The Enginein this sectionof the
manualfor detailedstartinginstructions.
Brake Pedal
[
The brakepedalislocatedon /
the rightfrontsideof the tractor_
abovethe drive pedalalongthe
runningboard.The brakepedal
can beusedfor suddenstops
or settingthe parkingbrake.
f
Fast
Position
Slow
Position
Choke
__-_).
Position
Fast
Position
Slow --->
Position
f
Position
Figure 9
Normal
Mode
Start
Position
NOTE:Thebrakepedal must
befullydepressedto activate
the safetyinterlockswitch
whenstartingthe tractor.
Ignition Switch Module
Figure 10
IMPORTANT:Priorto operatingthe tractor,referto both
Safety Interlock Switches andStarting The Engine
inthissectionof the manualfor detailedinstructions
regardingthe IgnitionSwitchModuleandoperatingthe
tractorinREVERSECAUTIONMODE.
WARNING: Never leave a running
machine unattended, Always
disengage PTO, move shift lever
into neutral position, set parking
brake, stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintended
starting,
Tostart theengine,insertthe key intothe ignitionswitch
andturnclockwiseto the STARTposition.Releasethe
keyintothe NORMALMOWINGMODEpositiononce
theenginehasfired.
Tostopthe engine,turn theignitionkey counterclockwise
to the OFFposition.SeeFigure10.
Drive Pedal
The drivepedalis locatedbelowthe
brakepedalon the rightfront side of
the tractoralongthe runningboard.
Depressthe drivepedalwithyourright
footwhenthe tractorshift leveris in
either FORWARDor REVERSEtocaus_
the tractorto move.Groundspeedis
also controlledwiththe drivepedal.The
furtherdown thepedalis depressed,the
fasterthe tractorwill travel.Thepedal
will returnto itsoriginalpositionwhen it'._
notdepressed.
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IMPORTANT:Alwayssetthe parkingbrakewhenleaving
the tractorunattended.
Operating
Your LaWn
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WARNING
Never leave a running
machine unattended,
Always disengage
PTO, move shift lever
nto neutral position,
set Parking brake, stop
engine and remove key
to prevent unintended
starting:
IMPORTANT
PriortooReratingthe
tractor,refer to both
Safety interlock
Switches and Starting
The Engine in this
seCtion ofthe manual
for detailed instructions
i
regardingthe Ign tion
SwitCh ModUleand
operating the tractoi in
REVERSE CAUTION
MODE:
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