Craftsman 536.257670 Owner's Manual page 11

OPERATION
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
TRACTOR
Compare illustrations (see Fig. 7) with your tractor to familiarize yourself with !ocations of various controls and adjustments Save
this manual for future reference,
CHECK STARTING
SEQUENCE
INDICATOR
THRO'I3"LE ATTACHMENT
CONTROL LEVER
LEVER
CHOKE
CONTROL
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT PEDAL
AMMETER
SWITCH
BRAKE_LUTCH
PARKING BRAKE
LATCH
MEMORYROD
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HEADLIGHT SWITCH
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SHIFT CONTROL
LEVER
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FIG, 7
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Ignition Switch - Used to start and stop engine
Choke Control - Used to start a cold engine_
Throttle Control Lever - Controls speed of engine
Headlight Switch - Turns headlights on or off
Ammeter - Shows battery is being charged when engine is
running
Check Starting Sequence Indicator - Indicator lights if
wrong starting procedure was used
Brake-Clutch Pedal - Used to clutch and brake
tractor and start engine
Shift Control Lever - Used to select ground speed ranges
and direction of motion (forward-neutral-reverse)
Parking Brake Latch - Used to lock brake-crutch pedal down
in park position,
Cutting Height Adjustment Pedal - Used to change height
of cut
Memory Rod - Used with Cutting Height Adjustment Pedal to
select cutting height
Attachment Clutch Lever - Used to engage or disengage
power to mower deck blades
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