Disengaging the Parking Brake
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Figure 17
Operating the Mower
Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the
mower blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Note:
Engaging the blade-control switch (PTO) with
the throttle position at half or less causes excessive
wear to the drive belts.
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Figure 18
Disengaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
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Figure 19
Operating the Throttle
You can move the throttle control between the F
AST
and S
LOW
positions (
Always use the F
AST
position when turning on the
mower deck with the blade-control switch (PTO).
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Figure 20
Operating the Ignition
Switch
1.
Turn the ignition key to the S
TART
position
(
).
Note:
When the engines starts, release the key.
Important:
Do not engage 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 motor.
Note:
You may need multiple attempts to start
the engine when you start it the first time after
the fuel system has been without fuel completely.
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Figure 21
2.
Turn the ignition key to shut off the engine.
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