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Testing the Safety-Interlock
System
Test the safety-interlock system before you use the machine
each time. If the safety system does not operate as described
below, have an Authorized Service Dealer repair the safety
system immediately.
1. Sit on the seat, move the motion-control levers in the
P
position, and move the blade-control switch to
ARK
the O
position. Try starting the engine; the engine
N
should not crank.
2. Sit on the seat and move the blade-control switch to
the O
position. Move either motion-control lever to
FF
the center, unlocked position. Try starting the engine;
the engine should not crank. Repeat with the other
motion-control lever.
3. Sit on the seat, move the blade-control switch to the
O
position, and lock the motion-control levers in
FF
the P
position. Start the engine. While the engine
ARK
is running, engage the blade-control switch, and rise
slightly from the seat; the engine should shut off.
4. Sit on the seat, move the blade-control switch to the
O
position, and lock the motion-control levers in the
FF
P
position. Start the engine. While the engine is
ARK
running, move the motion-control levers to the center,
unlocked position, engage the blade-control switch, and
rise slightly from the seat; the engine should shut off.
Positioning the Seat
The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat
where you have the best control of the machine and are most
comfortable
(Figure
12).
A
C
Adjusting the
Motion-Control Levers
Adjusting the Height
You can adjust the motion-control levers higher or lower for
maximum comfort
(Figure
A
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B
Figure 12
13).
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