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OPERATING
Engine is air cooled and needs a large volume of air to
keep cool. Keep air intake screen (A) on top of engine
clean.
Stopping Engine
1. Move throttle lever (A) to slow (
t
) position. Let engine
run at low throttle a few seconds.
2. Turn key to stop position (B).
3. Lock the park brake.
4. Remove key.
Using Travel Controls on Gear Transmission
To travel forward:
1. Push clutch/brake pedal (A) all the way down to stop
machine.
2. Move shift lever (B) to desired travel speed.
3. Release clutch/brake pedal slowly.
To travel in reverse:
1. Push clutch/brake pedal (A) all the way down.
NOTE: The engine and mower will stop as the gear
shift lever is moved to R (reverse) if the mower
engagement lever is not in the off position.
2. Put mower engagement lever (C) in the off position.
3. Look behind the vehicle to be sure there are no
bystanders nearby.
4. Move shift lever (B) to R (reverse) position.
5. Release clutch/brake pedal slowly.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Children or bystanders
may be injured by runover and rotating blades.
Before traveling forward or rearward:
• Carefully check the area around the machine.
• Disengage the mower before backing up.
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Stop machine
movement before shifting between reverse and
forward to prevent transmission damage.
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