Controls and Features
Deck Height
Lever
Lawn Mower controls and features are illustrated in Fig 4-1 and described on the following pages.
WARNING!
Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual, including the entire Operation section,
before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with all safety rules and instructions may result in personal
injury.
Throttle / Choke Control
Note: When operating the mower with
the cutting deck engaged, be certain
that the throttle/choke control is in the
fast position.
The throttle / choke control is used to
adjust engine speeds, to activate the
engine choke and to stop the engine.
Always run engine with the throttle /
choke control lever in the fast position
for best mower performance.
Choke: Use when starting a cold engine
Fast: Use during mower operation.
Slow: Use when idling engine.
Stop: Stops the engine.
Refer to Starting The Engine in the
Operation section of this manual for
detailed starting instructions.
Fuel Tank Cap
Figure 4-1
Choke
Fast
Slow
Stop
Throttle/Choke
Control
Drive Control
Gear Shift Lever
Engine
Refer to the Briggs & Stratton Owner's Manual for details
regarding all engine-related controls and features.
Deck Height Lever
Use this lever to adjust the mowing deck's cutting height. To use,
move the lever to the left, then place the lever in the notch best
suited for your application.
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Blade Control
Ignition Switch
Systems Indicator Monitor
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