Dixon 8000G Series - Manual (Page 14)

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CONTROLS
CONTROL LEVERS
Note: For access to the seat, move control levers to neutral position and
swing them outward.
TO GO FORWARD:
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From neutral position, gently push both control levers forward.
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To increase speed, move levers further forward.
TO GO BACKWARD:
• From neutral position, gently pull both control levers toward you.
TURNING:
• Turning is controlled by moving one control lever slightly forward or
rearward of the other.
• To turn left, move left lever rearward of the right lever.
• To turn right, move right lever rearward of the left lever.
• To turn on mower’s own axis (zero turning radius), stop and move one
lever to reverse position and the other to forward position.
BRAKING:
• To brake mower, move both levers in direction opposite of travel.
LEFT TURN OPPOSITE
Note: The pressure required to operate the mower is very light.