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Figure14
1.Tractionpedal—forward3.Steering-arm-locking
pedal
2.Tactionpedal—reverse
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Figure15
Groundspeedsareasfollows:
•3.2to8km/h(2to5mph)forwardmowingspeed
•16km/h(10mph)maximumtransportspeed
•4.0km/h(2.5mph)reversespeed
Steering-Arm-LockingPedal
Pressthepedal(Figure14)andraiseorlowerthe
steeringarmforoperatorcomfort,then,releasethe
pedaltolockthearminplace.
ThrottleLever
Thethrottlelever(Figure16)allowsyoutocontrolthe
speedoftheengine.Movethethrottlelevertoward
theFASTpositiontoincreasestheenginespeed;
moveittowardtheSLOWpositiontodecreasethe
enginespeed.
Note:Youcannotshutofftheengineusingthe
throttlelever.
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Figure16
1.Ignitionswitch
4.Raise/Lowermowcontrol
2.Chokelever
5.Throttlelever
3.Functional-controllever
6.InfoCentercontrol
ChokeLever
Tostartacoldengine,closethecarburetorchoke
bypushingthechokeleverforward(Figure16)to
theCLOSEDposition.Aftertheenginestarts,regulate
thechokelevertokeeptheenginerunningsmoothly.
Assoonaspossible,openthechokebypullingthe
leverrearwardtotheOPENposition.Awarmengine
requireslittleornochoking.
Raise/LowerMowControl
Movingthecontrol(Figure16)forwardduringcutting
operationlowersthecuttingunitsandstartsthereels.
Pullbackonthecontroltostopthereelsandraise
thecuttingunits.Tostopthereelswithoutraisingthe
cuttingunits,pullbackonthecontrolmomentarily
andreleasingit.Startthereelsbymovingthecontrol
forward.
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