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Figure 15
Parking Brake
The parking brake (
) is located at the base of
the service brake. Fully engage the service brake and
push the parking-brake knob to allow the service brake
to rest on the parking-brake pin. Engage the service
brake to release the parking brake. You must release
the brake before you engage the traction drive.
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Figure 16
Operator-Presence Control
Optional
If equipped, the operator-presence control (
) is located on the rear of the handle. Push the
operator-presence control against the handle. You
must engage, the operator-presence control before
moving the traction-drive lever. If you release the
operator-presence control, the engine shuts off.
Reel-Drive Lever
The reel-drive lever (
) is located on the right,
front corner of the machine. The lever has 2 positions:
•
E
NGAGE
—move the lever forward to engage the
reel.
•
D
ISENGAGE
—move the lever rearward to
disengage the reel.
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Figure 17
1.
Reel-drive lever
Choke Lever
The choke lever (
) is located on the left front
of the engine. The lever has 2 positions: R
UN
and
C
HOKE
. Move the lever to the C
HOKE
position when
starting a cold engine. After the engine starts, move
the lever to the R
UN
position.
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Figure 18
1.
Choke lever
2.
Fuel-shutoff valve
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