Controls; Engine Switch; Throttle Lever - Honda HT-R3811 Owner's Manual

3. CONTROLS
1. Engine switch
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Always remove the key from the engine switch whenever the
riding mower is unattended to prevent children or unauthorized persons from
starting the engine.
This riding mower is equipped with an automotive type ignition switch, which
controls all the electrical circuits. The switch is located on the right-hand side
in front of the gear shift lever.
Key positions: "START" to start the engine
"ON"
to run the engine after starting
"OFF" to stop the engine.
ENGINE
SWITCH
NOTE: The starter motor will not work unless the shift lever is in NEUTRAL
and the P.T.0 lever is in the OFF (Disengaged) position.
2. Throttle lever
The throttle lever controls engine speed from SLOW (idle) to FAST (max
speed). START (CHOKE) is for starting a cold engine.
THROTTLE
LEVER
START
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