Features And Controls - Snapper Rider REX-300 Operator's Manual

F DANGER: Remove key and consult technical lit-
erature before performing service or maintenance.
Remove objects that can be thrown by the blades.
G DANGER - FIRE HAZARD: Remove key and wait
three (3) minutes before refueling. When filling tank,
allow at least 50mm from top of fuel tank to allow for
expansion.
H DANGER - THROWN OBJECTS HAZARD: Do not
mow without discharge chute or entire grass catcher
in place.
I DANGER - THROWN OBJECTS AND AMPUTATION
HAZARD: To avoid injury from rotating blades, stay
clear of deck edge and keep others away.

Features and Controls

Compare the features and controls in Figure 2 with the table
below.
Ref. Description
A Operator Seat
B Steering Wheel -
controls direction of
unit
C Engine Speed
Control (hidden
from view) - controls
engine speed
D Cutting Height Adjust
Lever - adjusts cut-
ting height
Parking Brake Latch
E
(hidden from view) -
locks brake
F Blade Control -
engages mower
blade
G Clutch/Brake Pedal
- engages clutch
(manual drive mod-
els) and brake
Headlight (not shown;
H
select models)
I Mulching Cover
Icon(s) Icon Definition
-- --
-- --
Choke on (closed)
- if equipped
Engine speed fast
Engine speed low
Cutting height low
Cutting height
high
Parking brake on
(engaged)
Blade on
(engaged)
Blade off (disen-
gaged
Clutch engaged
(manual drive
models)
Brake on
(engaged)
-- --
-- --
Ref. Description
J Ignition Switch -
starts engine
K Transmission
Release Lever (hid-
den from view;
hydro drive models)
- releases transmis-
sion so unit can roll
freely
L Reverse Mowing
Switch - temporarily
allows mower blade
to operate with trans-
mission in reverse
M Recoil Start Handle
(hidden from view)
N Transmission Shift
Lever (manual drive
models) - selects
transmission speed
and direction
O Fuel Tank
P Fuel Gauge - indi-
cates amount of fuel
in fuel tank
Q Forward Ground
Speed Pedal (hydro
drive models) - con-
trols forward ground
speed
R Reverse Ground
Speed Pedal (hydro
drive models) - con-
trols reverse ground
speed
Icon(s) Icon Definition
Engine off
Engine on (run)
Engine start
Transmission
engaged (locked)
Transmission
released
(unlocked)
-- --
-- --
Forward ground
speed
Neutral (no ground
speed)
Reverse ground
speed
-- --
-- --
Forward ground
speed
Reverse ground
speed
en
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