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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: This SCRAMBLER is equipped with
hydrostatic drive. The forward, rearward and
steering movement of the machine is controlled by a
joystick lever. Joystick operations should be
performed only from the operator’s position in the
seat. A small movement of the joystick can cause
the machine to move instantly. Move joystick very
carefully and slowly.
1. Always move the joystick to the center position to
“STOP” machine. IMPORTANT: To stop machine
always return the joystick with hand assistance to
the neutral position. Always engage parking brake
when leaving operator’s seat.
2. Move the joystick forward to propel the machine
forward.
3. Move the joystick rearward to propel the machine
backward.
4. Move the joystick to the right to rotate the front of
the machine in circular motion to the right, as in
turning around to go in a different direction.
5. Move the joystick to the left to rotate the front of
the machine in circular motion to the left, as in
turning around to go in a different direction.
2.2 STARTING & OPERATION
2.2.1. ENGINE (ELECTRIC START)
IMPORTANT: When the ignition key is turned to
“START”, the engine will not turn over and will
not
start
unless the Parking Brake is engaged and the
Blade Switch is in the “Off” position. The operator
should be in the seat. Start engine as follows:
1. Move joystick lever to (N) Neutral position. See
Figure 2.5.
2. Make certain the blade switch is in the “Off”
position. See Figure 2.6.
3. Make certain the parking brake is engaged. See
Figure 2.5.
4. Open vent on fuel cap by turning
counterclockwise. Open fuel valve located in fuel
line. IMPORTANT: Failure to open vent and fuel
valve will cause engine to stall or not to start.
5. Move choke control forward to the choke “ON”
position. See Figure 2.6.
6. Move engine speed control forward to the “Fast”
(Rabbit) position. See Figure 2.6.
7. Turn key to the “START” position until engine
starts. See Figure 2.5. NOTE: If after 5 seconds of
cranking the engine and it does not start, release the
key. Attempt starting again after waiting for
approximately 20 seconds.
8. After engine starts, move choke control rearward
to the “OFF” position. Move engine speed control to
the desired speed position. Allow a brief warm-up
until engine runs smooth.
WARNING
DO NOT leave machine with engine running. STOP
engine. STOP blades. Engage park brake. Remove
key. DO NOT park machine on slopes.
FIGURE 2.5
FIGURE 2.6
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RUN
POSITION
TURN KEY
TO START
POSITION
JOYSTICK IN NEUTRAL
POSITION
STOP
POSITION
START
POSITION
PARKING BRAKE
ENGAGED
MOVE CHOKE CONTROL
FORWARD TO “ON”
MOVE ENGINE
SPEED CONTROL
FORWARD TO FAST
(RABBIT) POSITION