Stiga ST 266 HW, Operator'S Manual

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6.1.4 Choke command (fig. 5.D)
It is used to cold start the engine. The choke
control features two positions:
The choke is engaged (for cold start).
The choke is disengaged (normal
operation and warm start).
6.1.5 Primer (fig. 5.E)
By pressing the primer rubber control, fuel is
injected in the carburettor's intake manifold,
facilitating thus the engine cold start.
6.1.6 Manual starting grip (fig. 5.F)
Allows the engine to be started by hand.
6.1.7 Electrical start command (fig. 5.G)
Allows the engine to be started electrically.
1. connect the machine to the mains through
the specific three-pole plug equipped with
grounding (fig. 5.H).
2. press the electrical start command
6.2 CONTROLS ON THE DASHBOARD
6.2.1 Forward control (OPC) (fig. 6.D)
Allows moving the machine forward.
1. Lower the lever to advance
2. Release the lever to stop the
machine.
6.2.2 Gear lever (speed and direction
selector) (fig. 6.A)
The machine is equipped with a
gearbox operated by a progressive
function lever.
• to go forward
if not in use, return the lever to
neutral.
• to go backward
6.2.3 Auger control (fig. 6.C)
• Operates the auger rotation.
1. Lower the lever to operate the
auger rotation.
2. Release the lever to stop the
auger rotation.
• If the auger control is activated together
with the forward control (fig. 6.D), when it is
released, the forward control will remain on.
NOTE The auger control is disengaged only by
also releasing the forward control
6.2.4 Steering lever (fig. 6.H - 6.I)
They allow easier steering of the machine :
To turn to the right:
1. press the lever (fig. 6.H )
2. simultaneously direct the machine
to the right.
To turn to the left:
1. press the lever (fig. 6.I)
2. simultaneously direct the machine
to the left.
NOTE Turning without using the lever may be
more difficult.