Dixon Kodiak 965884601 - Manual (Page 20)

CONTROlS
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Parking Brake
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Parking brake released
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The machine must stand absolutely still when
applying the parking brake. Always set the
parking brake before dismounting. Release the
parking brake before moving the mower.
Blade Switch
In order to engage the mower deck, pull the knob out;
the mower blades are disengaged when the knob is
depressed.
Throttle Control
The throttle control regulates the engine speed and
thereby the rate of rotation of the blades, assuming the
blade switch is pulled out, see Engaging the Mower
Deck.
In order to increase or decrease the engine speed, the
control is moved forward or back respectively.
Avoid idling the engine for long periods, as there is a
risk of fouling the spark plugs.
USE FUll THROTTlE WHEN MOWING, for best
mower performance and battery charging.
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Throttle control
The parking brake is found on the left of the machine.
Pull the lever backward to activate the brake and
forward to release it.
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Blade switch