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Section 4
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Do not attempt to operate this mower unless you
have read this manual. Learn the location and
purpose of all controls and instruments before you
operate this mower.
4.1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT
IDENTIFICATION
Before operating the mower, familiarize yourself with all
mower and engine controls. Knowing the location,
function and operation of these controls is important for
safe and efficient operation of the mower.
1. Ignition Switch (Figure 4-1). Used to start the
engine and has three positions; OFF, ON, and
START.
CAUTION:
2. Mower Deck Control (Figure 4-1). Used to engage
and disengage the mower drive system. Pushing the
lever forward will engage the deck drive. Pulling the
lever back will disengage the deck drive.
3. Engine Choke Control (Figure 4-1). Used to
start a cold engine.
4. Engine Throttle Control (Figure 4-1). Used to
control the engine speed. Pushing the lever forward
increases engine speed. Pulling the lever back
decreases engine speed. Full back position is the
IDLE position. Full forward is the cutting position.
5. Ammeter (Figure 4-1). Indicates the condition of
the charging system. When the engine is running the
needle should be at the positive end of the meter. If
the needle is on the negative end of the meter, this
indicates a discharge condition and the machine
should be taken in for service.
Figure 4-1 Controls and Instruments
Engine
Choke Control
Ammeter
Mower Deck
Control
Hour Meter
Engine
Throttle Control
Ignition Switch
Fuses
Left Fuel
Gauge
Left Steering
Control
Right Steering
Control
Park Brake
Control
Forward Speed
Control
Right Fuel
Gauge
SCR 2001 C&I
Cutter Deck
Lift Lock