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The operationof any tractorcan resultinforeignobjectsthrownintothe I
eyes,whichcan resultin severeeye damage.Alwayswear safetyglasses
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oreye shieldswhileoperatingyourtractoror performinganyadjustmentsor
repairs.We recommenda widevisionsafetymaskoverthe spectacles,or
standardsafetyglasses.
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
Yourtractorisequippedwithan operator
presencesensingswitch.Whenengineis
running,anyattemptby the operatorto
leavethe seatwithoutfirstsettingthe
parkingbrakewillshutoffthe engine.
TO SET PARKINGBRAKE
• Depressclutch/brakepedal intofull
=BRAKE"positionand hold.
• Place parkingbrakeleverin =EN-
GAGED"positionand releasepressure
from clutch/brakepedal.Pedalshould
remainin=BRAKE"position.Make sure
parkingbrakewill holdtractorsecure.
Attachment Clutch
Throttle/Choke Lever=Engaged"
Control Position
\
=Disengaged"
=Brake" ParkingBrake
Position
,,\
Position
Motion
Pedal =Drive" Control
PosilJon Position Lever
STOPPING
MOWER BLADES.....
• Moveattachmentclutchleverto =DIS-
ENGAGED"position.
GROUND DRIVE -
• Depressclutch/brakepedal intofull
=BRAKE"position.
• Movegearshiftleverto neutral(N) posi-
tion.
ENGINE -
• Movethrottle controlto slowposition.
NOTE: Failuretomovethrottle controlto
slowpositionand allowingengineto idle
befotL_oppir_j-maycause engineto
=backfire".
• Turnignition keyto =OFF"positionand
removekey. Alwaysremovekeywhen
leavingtractorto preventunauthorized
USe.
• Neveruse choketo stop engine.
NOTE: Undercertainconditionswhen
tractorisstandingidlewiththeenginerun-
ning,hotengineexhaustgases may
cause"browning" of grass. To eliminate
thispossibility,alwaysstopenginewhen
ppingtractoron grassareas.
CAUTION: Alwaysstoptractorcom-
pletely,as describedabove,beforeleaving
the operator'sposition;toemptygrass
catcher,etc.
THROTTLE CONTROL
Alwaysoperateengineat full throttle.
• Operatingengineat lessthanfull throt-
tle reducesthe batterychargingrate.
• Fullthrottle offersthe bestbaggingand
mowerperformance.
TO MOVE FORWARDAND BACKWARD
The directionandspeedof movement is
controlledbythe gearshift lever.
• Starttractorwithclutch/brakepedal
depressedandgearshiftleverin neutral
(N) position.
• Move gearshiftleverto desired posi-
tion.
• Slowlyreleaseclutch/brakepedalto
start movement.
IMPORTANT: Bringtractorto a complete
stopbefore shiftingorchanginggears.
Failuretodosowillshortenthe usefullife
of yourtransaxle.
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT
The cuttingheightis controlledbyturning
the heightadjustmentknobindesired
direction.
• Tum knobclockwise( ) to raisecut-
tingheight.
• Turn knob counterclockwise( ) to
lowercuttingheight.
The cuttingheightrange is approximately
1-1/2"to 4". The heightsare measured
fromthe groundto the blade tipwiththe
enginenotrunning.These heightsare ap-
proximateand mayvary dependingupon
soilconditions,heightofgrassand types
of grassbeing mowed.
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