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VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL
ADJUSTMENT
1. Adjust to slowest speed.
The maximum forward and reverse speeds can be
adjusted to meet specific operating conditions by
moving the Control Knob, A, in the adjustment slot.
WARNING: Adjust to slowest speed setting, B,
(fully to the rear of the slot) while learning to
operate the machine and when operating in
confined spaces.
NOTE: Only adjust the variable speed control when
the machine is stopped.
A
B
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ADJUSTING THE VARIABLE SPEED
CONTROL
1. Loosen the control knob, A.
2. Move the VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL KNOB
forward to the FAST position to increase
maximum speed.
3. Move the VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL KNOB
rearward to the SLOW position to decrease
maximum speed. (Knob shown in slowest
position.)
4. Tighten control knob, A.
NOTE: The optimum location of the VARIABLE
SPEED CONTROL KNOB allows you to fully engage
the hydrostatic control lever to achieve a comfortable
operating speed for the ground conditions.
NOTE: Moving the VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL
KNOB toward the FAST position increases hydro-
static control level effort.
NOTE: Moving the VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL
KNOB toward the SLOW position decreases
hydrostatic control level effort.
A
B
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