Ariens Zoom 42 Owners Manual - Page 15

Throttle/Choke Lever, Parking Brake Lever, Power Take-Off PTO Switch, Steering Levers, Height of Cut

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Throttle/Choke Lever (915157, 169) 1 2 Choke (1) - Use to start a cold engine. Push throttle lever past 1 detent for choke to start a cold engine. Pull throttle lever back past detent to close choke for a 2 warm engine. 3 4 Fast (2) - Increases engine speed. Slow (3) - Decreases engine 3 speed. Parking Brake Lever Engages (2) and disengages (1) parking 1 brake. 2 Power Take-Off (PTO) Switch Engages (2) and 1 disengages (1) mower blades. 2 NOTE: To stop, return both steering levers to neutral. NOTE: The steering levers must be in the neutral position to start the engine. NOTE: The parking brake must be disengaged prior to moving the steering levers from the neutral position. Height of Cut (Figure 5) 1. Press the mower lift pedal to raise the deck. 2. Position height of cut selector lever at the desired setting in the height of cut bracket. 3. Release mower lift pedal. 2 3 1 Steering Levers • Reverse (1) - Pull both steering levers backward. • Forward (2) - Push both steering levers forward. • Left (3) - Pull left steering lever back or push right steering lever forward or a combination of both. • Right (4) - Pull right steering lever back or push left steering lever forward or a combination of both. 1. Mower Lift Pedal 2. Height of Cut Selector Lever 3. Height of Cut Bracket Figure 5 GB - 15

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GB - 15
Throttle/Choke Lever
(915157, 169)
Choke (1) – Use to start a cold
engine. Push throttle lever past
detent for choke to start a cold
engine. Pull throttle lever back
past detent to close choke for a
warm engine.
Fast (2) – Increases engine
speed.
Slow (3) – Decreases engine
speed.
Parking Brake Lever
Engages (2) and
disengages (1) parking
brake.
Power Take-Off (PTO) Switch
Engages (2)
and
disengages
(1) mower
blades.
Steering Levers
Reverse (1) – Pull both steering levers
backward.
Forward (2) – Push both steering
levers forward.
Left (3) – Pull left steering lever back
or push right steering lever forward or
a combination of both.
Right (4) – Pull right steering lever
back or push left steering lever
forward or a combination of both.
NOTE:
To stop, return both steering levers to
neutral.
NOTE:
The steering levers must be in the
neutral position to start the engine.
NOTE:
The parking brake must be
disengaged prior to moving the steering
levers from the neutral position.
Height of Cut
(Figure 5)
1. Press the mower lift pedal to raise the
deck.
2. Position height of cut selector lever at
the desired setting in the height of cut
bracket.
3. Release mower lift pedal.
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Figure 5
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Mower Lift Pedal
2.
Height of Cut Selector Lever
3.
Height of Cut Bracket
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