Craftsman 247.28980 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
FUEL LEVEL INDICATOR
The FuelLevelIndicatorislocatedon the leftsideof the tractor's
dashandindicatestheamountof fuelin the gastank.
PTO/BLADE ENGAGE KNOB
Activatingthe PTOengagespowerto the
cuttingdeckorother(separatelyavailable)
attachments.Pulloutwardonthe PTO/Blade
Engageknobtoactivateit. Pushthe PTO/
BladeEngageknobinwardtodisengagethe
powertothecuttingdeckorother (separately
available)attachments.
NOTE:ThePTO/BladeEngageknobmust
be inthe disengaged(OFF)positionwhen
startingtheengine.
PTO
OFF ON
PARKING BRAKE/CRUISE CON-
TROL LEVER
Locatedinthe centerof the tractor'sdash panelbelow
the steeringwheel,theParkingBrake/CruiseControl
leveris usedto engagethe parkingbrakeandthe cruise
controlReferto theOperationsectionof this manualfor
detailedinstructionsregardingtheparkingbrake.
NOTE:Theparkingbrakemustbe setif theoperator
leavesthe seatwiththe enginerunningor theengine
willautomaticallyshutoff.
NOTE:Cruisecontrolcan NOTbeengagedat the
tractor'sfastestgroundspeed.If theoperatorshould
attemptto doso,the tractorwillautomaticallydecelerate
to thefastestoptimalmowinggroundspeed.
(BladeEngageknob),setparkingbrake,stopengineand remove
to preventunintendedstarting.
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