Operation; Controls - Husqvarna 968999245/ CZ3815 Operator's Manual

CONTROLS
OPERATION
FIGURE 3
1. PTO SWITCH - Used to engage (blades
ON) or disengage (blades OFF) the deck
blades.
2. FOOT PEDAL- Used to raise, lower and
select various cutting heights of the deck.
3. CONTROL LEVERS - In the outward
position, levers are in the neutral position.
When pulled inward and pushed forward,
this controls the forward movement and
what speed the mower travels. The farther
forward you push, the faster the mower will
go. When control levers are pulled back, this
controls the reverse movement and at what
speed the mower travels. The farther you
pull back, the faster the mower will go. By
combining the forward and backwards
movement of the control levers, you can
execute a turn or a zero-turn.
4. THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control
engine speed, from slow (idle) to fast (full
throttle).
5. CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting
a cold engine, when throttle control is
pushed beyond the fast (full throttle) stop.
6. EZT(E-SeriesZeroturn
Transaxle) BYPASS LINKAGES-
Allows for pushing or pulling of mower.
IGNITION SWITCH - Switch has four
positions, Off (start), Run with headlights
(headlights may be optional), Run
(headlights off) and Start (cranks engine).
8. PARKING BRAKE LEVER- Engages
(brake on) brake when in upper detent
position and disengages (brake off) brake
when in the lower position.
9. HOUR METER- Black background with
white numbers indicates hours of operation.
White background with black numbers
indicates tenths of hours.
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