Scotts S2546 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Operating Machine - Page 12
OPERATING MACHINE
Pushing Machine
To move machine when engine is STOPPED:
1. Unlock the park brake (A).
2. Put transmission shift lever (B) in N (Neutral).
3. Push machine to desired location.
Daily Operating Checklist
Test safety systems.
Check tire pressure.
Check fuel level.
Check engine oil level.
Remove grass and debris from machine.
Testing Safety Systems
Use the following checkout procedure to check for normal
operation of machine.
If there is a malfunction during one of these procedures,
DO NOT operate machine. (See your Authorized Service
Center for service.)
Perform these tests in a clear open area. Keep bystanders
away.
NOTE: Your Lawn Tractor is equipped with a
ELECTRONIC SAFETY INTERLOCK. Engine will not
start unless: PTO lever is DISENGAGED. Brake pedal is
depressed OR parking brake is set.
Test 1
1. Operator on seat.
2. Unlock the park brake.
3. Pull PTO lever (A) back to DISENGAGE.
4. Try to start engine.
5. Engine MUST NOT start. If engine starts, there is a
problem with your safety interlock circuit. (See your
Authorized Service Center.)
IMPORTANT: Avoid transmission damage, DO
NOT tow machine.
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A
c CAUTION: Avoid injury. Engine exhaust fumes
can cause sickness or death.
If it is necessary to run an engine in an
enclosed area, remove the exhaust fumes from
the area with an exhaust pipe extension.
If you do not have an exhaust pipe extension,
open the doors and get outside air into the
area.
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