Dixon 8000D Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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CONTROLS
CONTROL LEVERS:
Note: For access to the seat, move control levers to neutral position and
swing them outward.
TO GO FORWARD:
From neutral position, gently push both control levers forward.
To increase speed, move levers further forward.
TO GO BACKWARD:
From neutral position, gently pull both control levers toward you.
TURNING:
Turning is controlled by moving one control lever slightly forward or
rearward of the other.
To turn left, move left lever rearward of the right lever.
To turn right, move right lever rearward of the left lever.
To turn on mowers own axis (zero turning radius), stop and move one
lever to reverse position and the other to forward position.
BRAKING:
To brake mower, move both levers in direction opposite of travel.
LEFT TURN OPPOSITE
Note: The pressure required to operate the mower is very light.