Ariens Max Zoom 60 Operation Manual - Page 13

Throttle Lever 1 The throttle lever changes the engine speed. Move the throttle lever to Fast (1) to increase engine speed. Move the lever to Slow (2) to decrease engine speed. 2 Drive OF1700 Bypass Valve Lever Pull the lever back to set the pump in neutral and move the unit with the engine off. Push the lever in to set the pump in the drive position and operate the unit. Cutting Height: Put cutting height adjustment pin in desired hole. Push mower lift pedal forward and hold it while pushing down on the lift lock. Slowly lower mower lift pedal until deck lift contacts cutting height adjustment pin. Fuel Shut-Off Valve Use this valve to control fuel flow from left or right fuel tank. Open the valve to operate the engine. Turn the valve to "Off" when storing or transporting the unit. OF1740 Parking Brake Lever 1. Pull lever up to engage parking brake. 2. Push lever down to disengage parking brake. Seat Adjustments Neutral ON Power Take Off (PTO) Switch Power take off (PTO) switch engages and disengages the mower blades. OFF OE0261 Pull the power take off (PTO) switch to "On" position to engage mower blades. Push the power take off (PTO) switch to "Off" position to disengage mower blades. NOTE: The engine will not start unless the steering control levers are in the neutral position, the PTO switch is in the "Off" position and parking brake is set. Mower Lift Pedal OF1700 Mower lift pedal raises and lowers mower deck for mowing or transport. Transport: Push mower lift pedal all the way forward until lift lock engages. WARNING: Make all seat adjustments with unit stationary, parking brake on and engine shut off. To adjust seat forward or backward: 1. While seated, pull seat adjustment lever outward and slide seat into desired position. 2. Release lever and slide seat forward or back to lock seat into position. Hour Meter Press and release the toggle button to shift between different functions. Press and hold the toggle button to reset the timer or clear a service message. The hour meter has three functions: Hour Meter: measures the amount of time the engine has been run. This time cannot be cleared. Timer (TMR1): measures the time spent on individual jobs. Press and hold the toggle button to reset the timer to zero. TMR1 will then start measuring engine run time until it is reset to zero again. Service Alert (Chg Oil, Chg H Oil & Filter, SVC Airfilter): reminds operators of the maintenance interval for changing the engine oil, changing the hydraulic oil and filter and servicing the air filter. GB - 13