Poulan 196692 - Manual (Page 10)

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OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments.
Save this manual for future reference.
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to en gage the
mower blades or other attachments mounted to your trac-
tor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower
the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak-
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mow er
cutting height.
LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
PARKING
BRAKE
IGNITION
SWITCH
THROTTLECONTROL
ROS "ON" POSITION
MOTION
CONTROL
LEVER
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
FIG. 4
FREE WHEEL
CONTROL
AT TACH MENT
CLUTCH LEVER
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the
brake position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and
di rec tion of tractor.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) “ON” POSI-
TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered
attachment while in reverse.
LIGHT SWITCH
CHOKE CONTROL
HEIGHT AD JUST MENT KNOB