Dixie Chopper Eco-Eagle Xcaliber - MOWER CONTROLS; Ignition, Deck Engagement, and Parking Brake; Throttle and Steering Control Levers

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Dixie Chopper • 6302 E. County Road 100 N. • Coatesville, IN • 46121 • www.dixiechopper.com
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MOWER CONTROLS
Control/Indicator Name Control/Indicator Description
1.
IGNITION SWITCH
Controls electrical power to the mower. Switch has three positions: OFF--RUN--START.
In OFF position, no power ows to the mower electrical components. In RUN position,
power ows to all mower electrical components. In START position, electrical power ows
to the engine starter.
2.
DECK ENGAGING
SWITCH (PTO)
Controls operation of the mower deck blades. Pull switch up to engage the mower blades,
and push it down to disengage the mower blades.
3.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
Applies the brakes to hold the mower in a stationary position. Pull the lever up to set the
brakes and push it down to release the brakes.
4.
THROTTLE CONTROL
Controls engine speed. Moving the throttle all the way down sets the engine speed to
maximum. Moving the throttle all the way up sets the engine speed to idle.
5.
STEERING SPEED
CONTROL LEVERS
Controls the speed and direction of the mower. Moving both levers forward causes the
mower to move forward and moving both levers backward causes the mower to back up.
Moving one lever forward will cause the mower to turn. The farther the levers are moved
forward or backward, the faster the mower will move in that direction. The levers may be
locked in neutral position by pushing both levers outward left and right to their respective
farthest points.
6.
FUEL SUPPLY SHUT-OFF
VALVE
Controls the fuel supply from both tanks to the engine simultaneously.
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FUEL REFILL VALVE
Allows the user to rell both tanks simultaneously. (Fuel supply shut-off valve must be
open to allow to ow of fuel into the tanks)
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ELECTRIC DECK LIFT
TOGGLE SWITCH
Controls the cutting height of the deck.