Features and Controls
Features and controls are shown in Figure 8.
Throttle Control / Choke Control (A) — Throttle control
increases or decreases the speed of the engine. Choke
control engages the choke to start a cold engine. (Note: On
some models, the choke control is incorporated into the
throttle control lever. Other models have a separate choke
control knob located below the throttle control.)
Brake Pedal (B) — Use the brake pedal to quickly stop the
forward or reverse motion of the unit.
Lift Lever (C) — Use the lift lever to change the height of
cut.
Ignition Key Switch (D) — Use the ignition key switch to
start and stop the engine. (Note: The headlight switch is
incorporated into the ignition switch.)
Features and Controls
Blade Rotation Control (E) — Use the blade rotation control
to start and stop the rotation of the blade.
Parking Brake Lever (F) — Use the parking brake lever to
engage the brake when you leave the unit.
Speed Control Pedal (G) — Use the speed control pedal to
change the speed and direction of the unit.
Automatic Drive Disconnect (H) (not shown, located behind
the unit) — Use the automatic drive disconnect to disengage
the transmission.
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