OPERATION
o - Regulates engine and blade speed.
Engine should always be run at fast speed for best grass cut-
ting. NOTE: For models without a choke control button the
choke is regulated with the throttle control lever.
Ionltlon Switch - Used to start and stop engine. Turn key all
the way right to 3rd position to start engine. When key is re-
leased after starting engine it will return to 2nd position. To
stop engine, turn kay to 1st position. Remove key to lock igni-
tion.
Headltoht Switch - Turns headlights on and off. With
engine running, push ON and of switch to turn headlights on.
To turn headlights off push OFF and of switch.
B
Transmission Control Lever - Used to select ground speed
ranges as well as directionof motion (forward-neutraFreverse).
Forward speed ranges are labeled (1 -2-3-4-5) or (1-2-3-4-5-6).
No. 1 range isslowest forward speed, used for traveling up
or down steep hillsor for snow removal.
No. 2 range is used for cutting tall or heavy grass.
No. 3 range is used for average mowing conditions.
No. 4 range is used for light mowing.
No. 5 range is used for very light mowing on smooth flat
surfaces on a 6 speed. On a 5 speed it is used for
transporting the unit.
No. 6 range should be used for transporting unit only.
_ ome to a full stop before changing direct,o_
of motion.
Hour Meter flf so soulor, ed) - Counts total number of hours
lawn tractor has been operated. Use meter with Maintenance
Check List to schedule maintenance for lawn tractor.
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Choke Control (If so eauloned) - Used to start cold engine.
Parkino Brake Lever - Used to lock brake-clutch pedal inbrake
position. NOTE: Check gear shift position and know op e r-
ating intentions before releasing brake.
1. Depress brake-clutch pedal fully, engaging brake.
Ammeter fir so eaulnoed) - Indicates whether battery is be-
ing recharged wheh engine is running. If charge is not indi-
cared while engine is running at full throttle, have engine
charging system checked by an authorized engine service
dealer.
2.
3.
Push parking brake lever forward and engage notch in
parking brake lever against main frame.
To release parking brake, apply pressure to pedal and
spring will release parking brake lever.
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Brake-Clutch Pedal - This is a dual purpose control. Press
pedal halfway down todisengage dutch. It is used for changing
speed range or directionoftraver (forward or reverse). Release
pedalto engage clutch.With pedal compretely depressed, brake
is applied.
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