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18
S
ection
3 — c
ontrolS
& o
peration
Steering Trigger Controls
(If Equipped)
The left and right wheel steering trigger
controls are located on the underside of the
handles. Refer to Figure 3-5.
IMPORTANT: Units with Hydro Transmission
- When moving the unit without starting the
engine, squeeze both right and left triggers to
disengage the drive.
Figure 1-5
•
Squeeze the right trigger control to turn
right.
•
Squeeze the left trigger control to turn
left.
CAUTION
Operate the snow blower in open areas until you are
familiar with these controls.
Standard Directional Control (If
Equipped)
The standard chute directional control is
located on the left side of the unit. To change
direction in which snow is thrown, rotate chute
directional control. See Figure 3-6.
Overhead Chute Directional
Control (If Equipped)
The overhead chute directional control is
located at the rear of the snow blower towards
the left side of the unit under the handle
panel. To change the direction in which snow
is thrown, rotate chute directional control. See
Figure 3-6.
Figure 1-6
2-Way Chute Directional Control
Joystick (If Equipped)
The 2-Way chute directional control joystick is
located on the left side of the dash panel.
•
To change direction in which snow is
thrown, squeeze button on joystick and
pivot joystick to right or to the left. See
Figure 3-7.
Figure 1-7
4-Way Chute Directional Control
Joystick (If Equipped)
The 4-Way chute directional control joystick is
located on the left side of the dash panel.
•
To change the direction in which snow
is thrown, squeeze the button on the
joystick and pivot the joystick to the
right or to the left. See Figure 3-8.
•
To change the angle/distance which
snow is thrown, pivot the joystick
forward or backward.
Figure 1-8
Electric Chute Directional
Control Joystick (If Equipped)
The electric chute directional control joystick
is located on the right side of the dash panel.
Refer to Figure 3-9.
•
To change the direction in which snow
is thrown, move the joystick to the right
or to the left.
•
To change the angle/distance which
snow is thrown, pivot the joystick
forward or backward.
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
ELECTRIC CHUTE
CHUTE
ROTATE
LEFT
CHUTE
ROTATE
RIGHT
CHUTE TILT UP
CHUTE TILT DOWN
Figure 1-9
Manual Chute Directional
Control (Units with Electric
Chute Directional Control
Joystick) (If Equipped)
Follow this procedure to manually change the
chute direction on units equipped with an
electric chute directional control joystick and
manual chute directional control rod only. See
Figure 3-1.
1.
Remove cotter pin (a) from either of the
holes furthest from the chute assembly on
chute rotation assembly. See Figure 3-10.
(a)
Figure 1-10