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Operation instructions, Caution – Dixon ZTR 5601 User Manual

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

STARTING INSTRUCTIONS: Engine has been operated.

1. Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 setting.

2. Insert ignition key and turn to "Start" position. When engine starts, release

ignition key. Key will return to "Run" position.

3. Move throttle control lever to wide open or maximum setting for actual operation of

the mower deck.

NOTE: Model ZTR 5601 may require partial choke setting to start even if the

engine has been operated for a period of time.

4. Engine must be operated at wide open or maximum setting to insure adequate

lubrication, cooling and cut quality of the mower deck.

DO NOT operate the engine in an enclosed area due to the
harmful exhaust gas produced.

NOTE: On initial operation, set throttle at slow speed.

Engine cannot be restarted when blade is engaged.

Safety switches stop engine when operator leaves seat while mower
blade is engaged.

Always turn engine off when leaving mower.

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CAUTION