Simplicity 1695665 Manual page 11

SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS
A. Speed Select Lever — Allows the operator to use one of five (5)
forward and two (2) reverse speeds (see Figure 2). To shift, move
speed select lever to desired position.
NOTICE: Do not move speed select lever while Traction
Control is engaged. This may result in severe damage
to the drive system.
B. Auger Control Lever — Used to engage and disengage the
auger and impeller. To engage push down, to disengage release.
C. Chute Rotation Swtich — Used to rotate the discharge chute
to the left or right.
D. Deflector Control Lever — Used to control the angle of the chute
deflector (up or down).
E. Free-Hand TM Control — After engaging the traction control (left
hand) and auger control (right hand), allows the operator to
release the auger control lever to use the other controls.
TM
F. Easy-Turn Traction Control — When engaged, allows the oper-
ator to release the left traction wheel, but allows the right wheel to
continue driving for easy turning.
G. Traction Control Lever — Used to propel snowthrower for-
ward or reverse. Push down to engage, release to disengage.
H. Grip Warmer Switch (rear of dash panel) — Used to warm the
hand grips (high or low).
I. Clean-Out Tool — Used to remove snow and debris from the dis-
charge chute and the auger housing.
J. Skid Shoe — Used to adjust the ground clearance of the auger
housing.
K. Headlight — Used to operate the snowthrower in poor lighting
conditions.
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS