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3. CONTROLS
Engine Switch
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Always
remove
the key from the engine switch
whenever
the
lawn
tractor
is unattended
to prevent
children
or unauthorized
persons
from starting
the engine.
This
lawn
tractor
is equipped
with
an automotive
type
ignition
switch,
which
controls
all the electrical
circuits.
The switch
is located
on the right-
hand
side of the control
panel.
Key positions:
"START"
to start
the engine
"ON"
to run the engine
after
starting
"OFF"
to stop
the engine.
E
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Do not leave the engine switch "ON" (key on "ON" position) when
the engine is not running as the battery will discharge.
NOTE: The starter
motor
will not operate
unless the shift lever is in NEUTRAL,
the PTO lever is in the OFF (disengaged)
position,
and either the parking
brake
is applied
or the operator
is sitting
on the seat.
Throttle
Lever
The throttle
lever
controls
engine
speed
from
SLOW
(idle) to FAST
(max
speed).
START
(CHOKE)
is for starting
a cold engine.
START
THROTI-LE
LEVER
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