Ignition Key; Choke Control Knob; Throttle Control Lever; Power-Take-Off (Pto) Knob - Ariens IKON-XD Series Operator's Manual

WARNING: AVOID INJURY.
Read and understand the
entire Safety section before
proceeding.
See Figure 3 for all controls and features
locations.

IGNITION KEY

See Figure 4.
Controls power to the engine. The key cannot
be removed when in run position.
On With
Headlights
(If Equipped)
Off

CHOKE CONTROL KNOB

See Figure 5.
Controls airflow to the engine.
Choke On
Figure 5
On
Start
Figure 4
Choke Off

THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER

See Figure 6.
Controls engine speed.

POWER-TAKE-OFF (PTO) KNOB

See Figure 7.
Controls power to mower blades. The engine
will not start with the PTO knob in the on
position.
Blades On

HOUR METER

Hour meter measures engine runtime and
cannot be reset.

HEIGHT-OF-CUT DIAL

Sets the mower height of cut.

DECK LIFT PEDAL

Raises or lowers mower deck.
EN - 10
Figure 6
WARNING: AVOID INJURY.
Blades will not immediately
stop after pushing PTO knob
down to off position.
Blades Off
Figure 7
Fast
Slow