Product Overview; Controls; Ignition Switch; Choke - Better Outdoor Products Quick Series Operator's Manual

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1. Operator Presence/Parking brake
2. Forward/Reverse control levers
3. Gas tank
4. Gas Cap
5. Side discharge chute
6. Front caster wheel
7. Hour Meter

Product Overview

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Controls

Become familiar with all the controls (Figure 6) before
you start the engine and operate the machine.
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1. Ignition Switch

2. Manual Choke (if equipped)
3. Throttle
4. PTO Control
5. Forward Motion Lever
6. Reverse Motion Lever
7. Operator Presence/Parking brake
Ignition Switch
This switch is used to start the mower engine. Manual
start engines have two positions: Run and Stop. Electric
start engines have three positions: Start, Run and Stop.

Choke

Use the choke when starting a cold engine.

Throttle Control

The throttle controls engine RPM.

Blade Engagement Control (PTO)

The blade engagement control (PTO) is used to engage
the drive for the mower blades. Move the lever up and to
the right to engage the blades. To disengage the blades,
move the blade control lever (PTO) down. The operator
presence/parking brake lever must be depressed for the
blades to engage.

Motion Control Levers

The motion control levers are used to drive the machine
forward or reverse.
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.
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Figure 6
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