Scotts S1642, S1742, S2046 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Operating Machine - 7
OPERATING MACHINE
Picture Note: Model with capscrew adjuster used
for illustration.
2. Loosen two cap screws (A) two turns.
3. Slide forward or rearward on mounting bracket to
desired position.
4. Tighten cap screws or knobs.
5. Lower seat.
Using Slide Adjuster (S2046)
1. Pivot seat forward on its mounting bracket.
2. Pull pin (B) and rotate pin to the locked position.
3. Slide seat forward or rearward to desired position.
4. Release pin, make sure pin engages in hole in frame.
Using the Park Brake
LOCKING PARK BRAKE:
1. Push and hold foot pedal (A) all the way down.
2. Move park brake lever (B) forward, then to the left to lock
position.
3. Remove foot from pedal. Pedal should not return to the
up position.
UNLOCKING PARK BRAKE
1. Push and hold foot pedal (A) all the way down.
2. Move park brake lever (B) to the right, then to the rear.
3. Remove foot from pedal. Pedal should return to the up
position.
Starting Engine
NOTE: Engine will not start unless: PTO lever is
DISENGAGED, park brake is LOCKED or brake/clutch
pedal is pushed down. On GEAR model: The
transmission shift lever should be in N (NEUTRAL)
position.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Always LOCK park
brake before getting off tractor or leaving
tractor unattended.
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B
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Start engine ONLY
outdoors or in a well ventilated place. Exhaust
fumes are dangerous.
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Do not operate starter
more than 20 seconds at a time, or you may damage
it. If engine does not start: Wait two minutes before
you try again. See Troubleshooting section.
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B