Controls & Features - MTD 769-01283C Manual Del Operador

Controls and Features
Gasoline Cap
Chute Assembly
Shave Plate
Choke Lever
Activating choke control closes the choke plate on carburetor
and aids in starting engine. Refer to the engine manual packed
with unit for more detailed instructions.
Primer
Pressing primer forces fuel directly into engine's
carburetor to aid in cold-weather starting. Refer to
engine manual packed with unit for more detailed
instructions.
Ignition Key
Ignition key must be present, inserted in key
switch, and in the "ON/RUN" position for engine
to start.
Recoil Starter
The starter handle is used to manually start the engine.
Auger Control
Electric Starter Button
Ignition Key
Auger
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PRIMER PRIMER
PUSH FOR A PUSH FOR A
COLD ENGINE COLD ENGINE
OFF OFF
Stop Stop
ON ON
Run Run
IGNITION IGNITION
Starter Handle
Primer
Spark Plug Access
Chute Control
Choke Lever
Electric Starter Button
Pressing the electric starter button engages the engine's electric
starter when plugged into a 120V power source
Electric Starter Outlet
Requires use of a two-prong outdoor extension cord and a 120V
power source/wall outlet.
Spark Plug Access
Remove spark plug cover to access spark plug.
Auger
When engaged, the augers rotation draws snow into the auger
housing and throws it out the discharge chute. Rubber paddles
on the augers also aid in propelling the unit as they come in
contact with the pavement.
Auger Control
Located on the upper handle, the auger control handle is used
to engage and disengage drive to the auger. Squeeze the control
handle against the upper handle to engage auger; release it to
disengage.
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