Tractor Operation; Cruise Control - Snapper SPX RIDING MOWER Manuel D'utilisation

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2. Disengage the Power Take-Off (PTO) switch (E). Wait for
all moving parts to stop.
3. Move the throttle control (J) to the SLOW position.
4. Turn the ignition key switch (C) to the OFF position.
Remove the key.
5. Engage the parking brake control (I). Push the brake
pedal (U), pull UP on the parking brake control, and
release the brake pedal.
In the event of an emergency, turn the ignition switch to the
OFF position. This will STOP engine.

Tractor Operation

1. Sit in the seat and adjust the seat so that you can
comfortably reach all the controls. See Features and
Controls.
2. Engage the parking brake:
A. Fully push DOWN on the brake pedal.
B. Pull UP on the parking brake control.
C. Release the brake pedal.
3. Disengage the PTO.
4. Start the engine. See Start the Engine.
5. Disengage the parking brake:
A. Fully push DOWN on the brake pedal.
B. Push IN the parking brake control.
C. Release the brake pedal.
6. Push DOWN on the speed control pedal to move forward.
Release the pedal to STOP.
Note: The further down the pedal is pushed the faster the
tractor will move.
7. Stop the tractor:
A. Release the speed control pedals.
B. Set the parking brake.
C. STOP the engine. See Stop the Engine.

Cruise Control

1. Push DOWN on the ground speed pedal (O, Figure 3).
See Features and Controls.
2. When you reach the desired speed, pull UP on the cruise
control. The cruise control will lock in one of its five
locking positions.
3. Push DOWN on the brake pedal (U, Figure 3) or
on the ground speed pedal to disengage the cruise
control. See Features and Controls.
Mowing
DANGER
This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet, and
throwing objects. Failure to obey the safety instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
• Only operate the machine in daylight hours or good
artificial light.
• Avoid holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden
hazards.
Uneven terrain can overturn the machine or cause
operator to lose their balance or footing.
• Do not direct discharge material toward anyone. Avoid
discharging material against a wall or obstruction as
material may ricochet back toward the operator.
• Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel surface.
• Do not leave a running machine unattended. Always
park on level ground, disengage the attachment, set
parking brake, stop engine and remove starter insert or
key.
1. Engage the parking brake control (I, Figure 3).
2. Make sure the PTO switch (E) is disengaged.
3. Start the engine. See Start the Engine.
4. Set the throttle control (J) to the FAST position.
5. Engage the PTO to activate the mower blades.
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