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Engine Throttle Control
This lever (G, Figure 3-6) is used to
adjust engine speeds and to stop the en-
gine. Always run engine at fast speed
setting for best mower performance.
The throttle settings are shown below.
Ignition/Starter Switch -
(Electric Start Model)
This three-position switch (H, Figure
3-6) is used to start and stop the
engine on electric start models. The ig-
nition key settings are shown below. Do
not turn the key until you have read the
Operation Section in this Manual.
Always remove ignition key when
leaving mower unattended or when in-
specting, cleaning or servicing mower.
Engine Recoil Starter
The recoil starter (I, Figure 3-7) is
used to “pull-start” the engine. Detailed
instructions for using the recoil starter
are found in the Operation Section of this
Manual and in the Engine Owner's
Manual. Do not pull the recoil starter
until you have read the Operation
Section.
Section 3: Features and Controls
STOP - Stops engine.
RUN - After starting, key
returns to run position.
START - Starts engine.
Release key when engine
starts.
Figure 3-6
G – THROTTLE CONTROL
H – IGNITION/STARTER
SWITCH
CHOKE - Use when
starting a cold engine.
FAST - Use during mower
operation.
SLOW - Use when idling
engine.
STOP - Stops engine.
I – RECOIL
STARTER
Figure 3-7
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