Operation; Controls - Simplicity 5200 Series Operator's Manual

OPERATION
CONTROLS
Ref. Name
Function
A
Clutch-Brake
Disengages tractor clutch when pressed down at least
halfway. Applies brake when fully depressed. Engages
parking brake when latched over footrest.
B.
Optional
Lift Lever
Lifts and holds attachments in transport position (only
required with attachment other than mower).
C Ignition
Switch
Operates with key to start, run, or stop engine.
Light Switch
Switches headlights on or off.
m
Lift Lever
Lifts and holds mower in transport position.
F
Mower Height
Control Lever
Adjusts mower cutting height.
G PTO (Power
Take Off)
Lever
Engages and disengages power to attachments. Pull
back to disengage.
H
Transmission
Control Lever
Controls ground speed and forward/reverse motion.
Push toward left to move out of neutral (center)
position. Push down to go forward. Pull up to go rearward.
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Engine Speed
Control
Position from SLOW to FAST to control engine speed.
J Gas Gauge/
Cap
Shows amount of gasoline in the tank and serves as
tank cap.
K
Choke
Pull out to aid starting engine.
L Seat Deck
Latch
Pull down on latch underneath left foot rest while
raising seat deck.
M
Seat Safety
Switch
Shuts off engine if operator leaves seat when PTO is
engaged and/or hydrostatic control lever is in forward/
reverse slot.
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