ProductOverview
Figure5
Modelwith81cm(32-inch)DeckShown
1.Footrest8.Engine
2.Deector
9.Fuel-tankcap
3.Height-of-cutlever
10.Reardrivewheel
4.Motion-controllever
11.Washouttting
5.Smart-speedlever
12.Mowerdeck
6.Controlpanel
13.Frontcasterwheels
7.Operatorseat
Controls
BecomefamiliarwithallofthecontrolsinFigure5and
Figure6beforeyoustarttheengineandoperatethemachine.
Figure6
ControlPanel
1.Throttle/Choke
3.Blade-controlswitch
(powertakeoff)
2.Ignitionswitch
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchhas3positions:OFF,RUN,andSTART.
ThekeyturnstoSTARTandmovesbacktoRUNupon
release.TurningthekeytotheOFFpositionshutsoffthe
engine;however,alwaysremovethekeyfromtheignition
switchwhenleavingthemachinetopreventsomeonefrom
accidentallystartingtheengine(Figure6).
Throttle/ChokeControl
Thethrottleandchokearecombinedinto1control
lever.Thethrottlecontrolstheenginespeedandhasa
continuous-variablesettingfromtheSLOWpositiontothe
FASTposition.Engagethechokebymovingtheleverpast
theFASTsettinguntilitstops(Figure6).
Itmaybenecessarytoholdtheleveragainstthestop,inthe
chokeposition,whiletryingtostarttheengine.
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequirechoking.
Blade-ControlSwitch(PowerTakeoff)
Theblade-controlswitch,representedbyapowertakeoff
(PTO)symbol,engagesanddisengagespowertothemower
blades(Figure6).
Motion-ControlLeversandPark
Position
Themotion-controlleversarespeed-sensitivecontrolsof
independent-wheelmotors.Movingaleverforwardor
backwardturnsthewheelonthesamesideforwardorin
reverse;wheelspeedisproportionaltotheamountthelever
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