performance.Alwaysoperateinthefullthrottle
positionwhenmowing.
WARNING
Themachinecanspinveryrapidly.You
maylosecontrolofthemachineandcause
personalinjuryordamagetothemachine.
•Usecautionwhenmakingturns.
•Slowthemachinedownbeforemaking
sharpturns.
DrivingForward
Note:Alwaysusecautionwhenbackingupand
turning.
1.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
2.T ogoforward,slowlypushthemotion-control
leversforward(Figure27).
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Figure27
DrivingBackward
1.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
2.T ogobackward,slowlypullthemotion-control
leversrearward(Figure28).
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Figure28
UsingtheSmartSpeed
TM
Control
System
TheSmartSpeed
TM
Control-Systemlever,located
belowtheoperatingposition(Figure29),givesthe
operatorachoicetodrivethemachineat3ground
speedranges—trim,tow,andmow.
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Figure29
1.Smart-speedlever
Tochangespeeds,dothefollowing:
1.Movethemotion-controlleverstoneutraland
outwardtothePARKposition.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch.
3.Adjustthelevertothedesiredposition.
Thefollowingareonlyrecommendationsforuse.
Adjustmentsvarybygrasstype,moisturecontent,
andtheheightofthegrass.
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