Operating The Speed Selector; Operating The Quick Stick; Operating The Auger/Impeller Drive - Toro Power-Max 828LXE Operator's Manual

Operating the Speed
Selector
The speed selector has
6 forward and 2 reverse
gears. To change
speeds, release the
traction lever and shift
the speed selector lever
to the desired position.
The lever locks in a
notch at each speed
selection.
Operating the Auger/
Impeller Drive
1. To engage the
auger/ impeller
drive, squeeze the
right hand (auger/
impeller) lever to
the handgrip.
2. To stop the auger and impeller, release the right
hand lever.
Important: When you engage both the auger/impeller
lever and the traction lever, the traction lever locks
the auger/impeller lever down, freeing your right
hand. To release both levers, simply release the left
hand (traction) lever.
3. If the auger and impeller continue to rotate when
you release the auger/impeller lever, do not operate
the snowthrower. Check the auger/impeller cable
(refer to Checking and Adjusting the Auger/Impeller
Cable on page 17) and adjust it if necessary.
Otherwise, take the snowthrower to an Authorized
Dealer for service.
Warning
If the auger and impeller continue to rotate when
you release the auger/impeller lever, you could
seriously injure yourself or others.
Do not operate the snowthrower. Take it to an
Authorized Service Dealer for service.
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Operating the Quick Stick

Push and hold the blue trigger cap down to use the
Quick Stick to move the discharge chute and the
chute deflector. Release the trigger cap to lock the
discharge chute and chute deflector into position.
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Moving the Discharge Chute
Push and hold the blue trigger cap down and move
the Quick Stick to the left to move the discharge
chute to the left; move the Quick Stick to the right to
move the discharge chute to the right.
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If the chute does not move, refer to Adjusting the
Discharge Chute Latch on page 19.
If the chute does not turn as far to the left as it
does to the right, ensure that the cable is routed
to the inside of the handles. Refer to Installing the
Upper Handle Assembly on page 7.
If the chute does not lock into place when you
release the trigger cap, refer to Adjusting the
Discharge Chute Latch on page 19.
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