Choke Control; Ignition Switch; Seat Adjustment Lever; Service Meter - Husqvarna Z 242F Operator's Manual

CONTROLS

Choke control

The choke control is used for cold starts to supply
the engine with a richer fuel mixture. For cold
starts the control should be pulled up.

Ignition Switch

The ignition switch is on the control panel and is
used to start and stop the engine.

Seat Adjustment Lever

The seat can be adjusted lengthways. When
making adjustments, the lever below the right side
of the seat is pulled up, after which the seat can
be moved rearward or forward.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION The
not be adjusted while the unit is in motion.

Service Meter

The service meter shows the total operating
time. At 50 hour intervals of operation, an oil can
icon shows and stays on for two hours before
an automatic reset occurs. To manually reset
the meter, turn the key off and on five times at
one second intervals. To service the engine and
mower, see the Service Journal of this manual.
Note: The service meter operates (clocks hours)
only when the engine is running. Be sure to turn
the key off when the unit is not in use, to prevent
meter hours from accumulating.

Blade Switch

To engage the mower deck, pull the knob out;
mower blades are disengaged when the knob is
pushed down.

Fuel Shut Off Valve

seat should
The fuel shut off valve is located at the right rear
of the seat. The valve is off when the handle tab is
turned perpendicular to the fuel line.
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