Starting the Engine (continued)
5. When the engine starts , disengage the choke .
IMPORTANT
Do not engage the starter for more than 5 seconds at a time. If the engine fails to start,
allow a 15-second cool-down period between attempts. Failure to follow these
instructions can burn out the starter.
Shutting Off the Engine
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1. Move the throttle between the FAST and SLOW positions.
2. Engage the parking brake.
3. Turn the key switch to the O
FF position and remove the key.
Operator Platform
You can use the machine with the platform in the up or down position.
WARNING
The operator platform is heavy and may cause injury when you raise or lower it.
Carefully lower or raise the operator platform, as suddenly dropping it could injure
you.
• Do not put your hands or fingers in the platform-pivot area when lowering or
raising the operator platform.
• Make sure that the platform is supported when you pull the latch pin out.
• Make sure that the latch secures the platform when folding it up. Push it tight
against the cushion for the latch pin to lock into place.
• Keep bystanders away from the machine when raising or lowering the platform.
Operate the machine with the platform up for the following conditions:
• Using the machine near drop-offs
• Using the machine in small areas where the machine is too large
• Areas with low-hanging branches or obstacles
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