Simplicity 1695824, Operator'S Manual

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SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS
A. Speed Select Lever — Allows the operator to use one of five
(5) forward and two (2) reverse speeds. To shift, move
speed select lever to desired position.
NOTICE: Do not move speed select lever while Traction
Control is engaged. This may result in severe damage to
the drive system.
B. Auger Control Lever — Used to engage and disengage the
auger and impeller. To engage push down, to disengage re-
lease.
C. Chute Rotation Swtich — Used to rotate the discharge
chute to the left or right.
D. Deflector Control Lever — Used to control the angle of the
chute deflector (up or down).
E. Free-Hand
TM
Control — After engaging the traction control
(left hand) and auger control (right hand), allows the operator
to release the auger control lever to use the other controls.
F. Easy-Turn TM Traction Control — When engaged, allows the
operator to release the left traction wheel, but allows the right
wheel to continue driving for easy turning.
G. Traction Control Lever — Used to propel snowthrower for-
ward or reverse. Push down to engage, release to disengage.
H. Grip Warmer Switch — Used to warm the hand grips (high
or low).
I. Clean-Out Tool — Used to remove snow and debris from the
discharge chute and the auger housing.
J. Skid Shoe — Used to adjust the ground clearance of the
auger housing.
K. Headlight — Used to operate the snowthrower in poor light-
ing conditions.
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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