Craftsman 536.270320 Operation Manual - Page 15

To Use The, Speed, Control, Lever

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OPERATION HOW TO USE THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER The Hydrostatic Drive is very easy to operate. The drive system has a a clutch/brake pedal on the left side (see Figure 10) and a speed control lever on the right side (see Figure 11). The speed and direction of travel is controlled lever (see Figure 11). Use the speed control forward or reverse. by the speed control lever to select either HOW TO DRIVE FORWARD 1. The automatic drive disconnect must be in the DRIVE position (Figure 9). 2. Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward to stop the unit (see Figure 10). Keep your foot on the pedal. 3. Move the speed control lever to NEUTRAL position (see Figure 11). 4. Slowly release your foot from the clutch/brake pedal (see Figure 10). Do not keep your foot on the clutch/brake pedal. 5. Move the throttle control to the FAST position (see Figure 12). 6. Slowly push the speed control lever forward to the desired speed (see Figure 10). To reduce forward speed, slowly pull the speed control lever to the desired speed. HOW TO CHANGE DIRECTIONS / DRIVE IN REVERSE 1. Always disengage blades and look down and behind before and while backing up. 2. Move the speed control lever to the NEUTRAL position (see Figure 11). 3. To go backward, move the speed control lever to the REVERSE position. MS-3620MA 15 J Speed Control Lever \ \ \ \ Figure 11 Throttle Control Lever Figure 12

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OPERATION
HOW
TO USE THE
SPEED
CONTROL
LEVER
The
Hydrostatic
Drive
is very
easy
to operate.
The
drive
system
has
a a clutch/brake
pedal
on the
left side
(see
Figure
10) and
a speed
control
lever
on the
right
side
(see
Figure
11).
The
speed
and
direction
of travel
is controlled
by the
speed
control
lever
(see
Figure
11). Use
the
speed
control
lever
to select
either
forward
or reverse.
HOW
TO
DRIVE
FORWARD
1.
The
automatic
drive
disconnect
must
be
in
the
DRIVE
position
(Figure 9).
2.
3.
4.
Completely
push the clutch/brake
pedal forward to stop the unit
(see Figure 10). Keep your foot on the pedal.
Move
the
speed
control
lever
to
NEUTRAL
position
(see
Figure
11).
Slowly
release
your
foot
from
the
clutch/brake
pedal
(see
Figure
10).
Do
not
keep
your
foot
on the
clutch/brake
pedal.
5.
Move
the
throttle
control
to the
FAST
position
(see
Figure
12).
6.
Slowly
push
the
speed
control
lever
forward
to the
desired
speed
(see
Figure
10). To reduce
forward
speed,
slowly
pull the
speed
control
lever
to the
desired
speed.
J
Speed Control
Lever
\
\
\
\
Figure
11
HOW TO CHANGE
DIRECTIONS
/
DRIVE IN REVERSE
1.
Always
disengage
blades
and
look
down
and
behind
before
and
while
backing
up.
2.
Move
the
speed
control
lever
to
the
NEUTRAL
position
(see
Figure
11).
3.
To go backward, move the speed control lever to the REVERSE
position.
Throttle
Control
Lever
Figure
12
MS-3620MA
15