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dAfter the engine starts move throttle control lever
slowly to the "SLOW" position.
e. To start a hot engine move the throttle control lever
to a position between "FAST" and "SLOW"
READ THE "SAFETY RULES" CAREFULLY
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MOWER°
:AUTION: DO NOT ADD ADDITIONAL WEIGHT TO THE I
TRACTOR OTHER THAN THE OPTIONAL]
WHEEL WEIGHTS. EXCESSIVE WEIGHT
MAY OVERLOAD AND DAMAGE THETRANSMISSION.
ALWAYS WEAR SUBSTAN]IAL FOOT- I
WEAR AND AVOID LOOSE FITTING L
CLOTHING THAT COULD GET CAUGHT
IN MOVING PARTS
CAUTION
TO AVOID INJURY
1 Read owner's manual
2 Know location and function of all controls
3_ Keep guards, safety shield and switches in place
and working
4 Remove objects that can be thrown by blades.
5 Do not mow when children and others are around
6 Never carry children or passengers.
7 Always look behind machine before backing.
8 Do not mow where machine can tip or slip,
9 If machine stops going uphill, stop blades and back
slowly down.
10 Be sure blades and engine have stopped before
placing hands or feet near the blades
1I Remove key when leaving machine
MAKE SURE PARKING BRAKE WILL HOLD
TRACTOR SECURE.
NEVER PLACE YOUR HANDS OR FEET IN
OR UNDER ANY POWERED ATTACHMENT
OR NEAR ANY MOVING PART WHILE
TRACTOR OR ANY POWERED ATTACH-
MENT IS RUNNING.
4o Operating Your Lawn Tractor &Mower
DO NOT OPERATE THE MOWER
WITHOUT THE DEFLECTOR SHIELD
(DISCHARGE GUARD) IN PLACE.
NOTE: THIS TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH AN
OPERATOR PRESENCE SENSING SWITCH,
ANY ATTEMPT BY THE OPERATOR TO LEAVE
THE SEAT WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND
THE ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH ENGAGED
WILL SHUT OFF THE ENGINE 11
OPERATION
DEPTH
ADJUSTMENT LIFT LEVER
KNOB .UNGER '°HIGHEST"
POSITION
"LOWEST"
POSITION
RH RUNNER
_,RGE
GUARD
FIGURE 8
a Movetheattachmentliftlevertothehighpositionand
adjust height of cut to mid range. See Fig 8_
b_ Start the engine (See Starting the Engine)
c Move the throttle lever to mid range position, Select
a low (1st or2nd) gear untilyou become more familiar
with the operation of the uniL
dSlow!y release clutch brake pedalandproceed to the
mowing area_
e_ Stop the unit, then select a mowing speed (See
Speed Selection Guide page 72)_
L Move throttle lever to half throttle and move at-
tachment clutch switch to engaged position.
g Slowly release clutch brake pedal
h_ Move throttle lever to fast position,
LObserve height of cut and readjust as desired,
CAUTION: BEFORE YOU MOVE THE GEAR SHIFT
LEVER. COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. FAIL-
URE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN GEAR BOX
DAMAGE,
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