Ignition Switch; Blade Control - Craftsman CX Serie Manual Del Operador

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.

Ignition Switch

Never leave a running machine unattended. Always disengage blades, stop
engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting.
The four-position switch is used to start and stop the engine on electric-start
models. To start the engine, insert the key into the ignition switch and turn
clockwise to the START position. Release key into the
once the engine has started. Move the key into the RUN/LIGHT
to run the mower with the headlight on. Turn the key to
engine. See Figure 9.
Run/Light
Stop Position
Never move the key into the Start position while the engine is running;
doing so may cause damage to the engine's starter.
KNOW YOUR MOWER
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RUN position
STOP to stop the
Run
Start Position
Figure 9
CAUTION
Drive Control
The drive control is used to engage and disengage
drive to the wheels. To engage this control, squeeze
the drive control against the handlebar grip. To stop
the drive, release the drive control.
Always release the drive control before changing speeds. Failure to do so
may result in serious damage to your transmission.

Blade Control

position
Located on the right-hand handle, the blade control
is used to engage the mowing deck. To operate, press
and hold the lever against the handlebar grip. To
stop the blades, release the blade control.
Never attempt to start the engine with the blade control engaged.
Always release the blade control when starting the engine. Failure to do so
may result in premature wear to your engine's electric starter.
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