LEGEND FORCE LF20212RT Guía De Uso Y Cuidado página 14

Operation (continued)
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Shutting Down the Tiller
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To stop the engine at any time, turn engine ON/OFF switch
to the off position. To stop wheels and tines at any time,
release drive safety control levers to neutral position.
Check oil level in engine crankcase. Add oil if necessary.
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Make sure you return the choke lever to it's original
position and you close the fuel lever.
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Tilling
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Adjust the depth regulator lever to desired tilling depth.
Insert the clevis (EE) and cotter pin (FF) to secure depth
regulator to desired depth. See Figure 1-10.
Figure 1-10
WARNING: Raise depth regulator up one hole at a time,
testing tiller operation after each raise. Raising depth
regulator too high can result in loss of control of tiller!
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Move the choke control to the closed position. Tiller Body
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Place the tiller in forward by pushing down on the drive safety
control lever (FORWARD)--this will engage the wheels and tines.
NOTICE: You can slow the tiller's forward advance at any time
by putting slight downward pressure on the handlebars. You can stop
the tiller by releasing the drive safety control levers to the neutral
position.
WARNING: Temperature of muffler and nearby areas
may exceed 150˚F. Avoid these areas. Do not move choke
control to stop engine, backfire or engine damage may
occur. To stop wheels and tines at any time, release drive
safety control levers to neutral position. Always release
drive safety control levers to neutral position AND STOP
THE ENGINE before adjusting the depth of the regulator lever.
FF
Figure 1-2
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Drive Safety Control Levers
FORWARD LEVER
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Engages wheels and tines into forward.
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Pushing down the drive safety control lever (FORWARD)
toward the handlebar engages the wheels and tines.
Releasing the lever stops the wheels and tines and brings
the tiller to a complete stop.
REVERSE LEVER
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Engages wheels and tines into reverse.
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Pulling the drive safety control lever (REVERSE) toward the
handlebar reverses tiller. Releasing the lever stops the
wheels and tines.
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To unlock the forward and reverse handles first press the
EE
handle lock and then press the handle.
Handle Lock
WARNING: Do not operate both "FORWARD" and
"REVERSE" drive safety control levers at the same time.
This information is provided here only to introduce the
controls. Do not start the engine at this time. Starting and
operating instructions are given on page 11. Please read
this section and all operating and safety instructions before
starting your tiller.
IMPORTANT:
tiller with tines out of ground before beginning to till.
It is important that you know how to use the tiller
properly, keep control at all times, stop the tines and
wheels from turning, and stop the engine if necessary.
If you do not know how to do these things, read the
controls, adjustments and safety sections before
proceeding.
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Forward
Reverse
Practice operating the controls and
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