Snapper 2691525-00 Manual Del Operario página 11

6. After the engine starts, move the engine speed control
to FAST and allow a brief warm-up until the engine runs
smooth.
Manual Start
Start the engine as follows:
1. Move the transmission shift lever to (N) Neutral.
See Wheel Drive.
WARNING
It is possible to start the engine with the transmission shift
lever in a drive position. DO NOT start the engine with the
transmission shift lever in a drive position.
2. Make sure that the Blade Lever (A, Figure 8) is OFF.
3. Press the Clutch/Brake Pedal (A, Figure 12) all the way
down, move the park brake latch (B) over, and release
the clutch/brake pedal to set the park brake.
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4. Move the engine speed control (A, Figure 10) to CHOKE
(B) to start a cold engine.
5. Turn the ignition key (A, Figure 13) to ON.
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6. Pull the start rope, located on the engine recoil, with a
smooth, even motion until the engine starts.
Note: Always guide the starter rope back into the recoil
housing. Never allow rope to snap back.
After the engine starts, move the engine speed control to
FAST.
7. Allow a brief warm-up until the engine runs smooth.
In the event of an emergency the engine can be stopped by
turning the ignition key to OFF. For normal engine shut down,
follow the procedure given in Stop the Rider and Engine.
Stop the Rider and Engine
WARNING
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
• Do not choke the carburetor to stop the engine.
WARNING
DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running. STOP
Blade. STOP engine. Shift to neutral and engage park
brake. Remove key.
Engine
1. Stop the engine by turning the key (A, Figure 14) to
OFF.
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