Craftsman 917.28634 Manual Del Operador página 12

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TO USE CRUISE
CONTROL
The cruise control feature
can be used for
forward
travel only.
SYSTEM
CHARACTERISTICS
The cruise control
shoutd only be used
while mowing
or transporting
on relatively
smooth,
straight
surfaces,
Other condi-
tions such as trimming
at slow speeds
may cause the cruise control to dis-
engage
Do not use the cruise control
on
slopes,
rough terrian or while trimmimg
or
turning
• With forward
drive pedal (K) depressed
to desired
speed, pulf cruise control
lever (J) up and hold while lifting your
foot off the pedal, then release the lever,
To disengage
the cruise control,
depress
the brake pedal or tap on forward
drive
pedal.
TO ADJUST
MOWER
CUTTING
HEIGHT
The position of the attachment
lift lever (A)
determines
the cutting
height.
• Put attachment
lift lever in desired
cut-
ting height slot.
The cutting
height
range is approxi-
mately
1" to 4". The heights are mea-
sured from the ground to the blade tip with
the engine
not running.
These heights
are approximate
and may vary depending
upon soil conditions,
height
of grass and
types of grass being mowed
• The average lawn should be cutto ap-
proximately
2-1/2 inches during the cool
season and to over 3 inches during hot
months.
For healthier and better look-
ing lawns, mow often and after moderate
growth.
• For best cutting performance,
grass over
6 inches in height should
be mowed
twice°
Make the first cut relatively
high;
the second
to desired
height.
TO ADJUST
GAUGE
WHEELS
Gauge wheels
are properly
adjusted
when they are slightly
off the ground when
mower is at the desired
cutting
height in
operating
position.
Gauge wheels
then
keep the deck in proper position to help
prevent
scalping
in most terrain
conditions,
NOTE: Adjust gauge wheels with tractor
on a flat level surface,
1. Adjust
mower to desired
cutting
height
(See "TO ADJUST
MOWER
CUTTING
HEIGHT"
in this section
of manual).
2. With mower in desired
height of cut
position,
gauge wheels should
be
assembled
so they are slightly
off the
ground.
Install gauge wheel in appro_
priate hole. Tighten
securely,
3.
Repeat for all, installing
gauge wheel in
same adjustment
hole.
TO OPERATE
MOWER
Your tractor is equipped
with an operator
presence
sensing
switch.
Any attempt
by the operator
to leave the seat with the
engine running
and the attachment
clutch
engaged
will shut off the engine. You must
remain fully and centrally
positioned
in the
seat to prevent the engine from hesitating
or cutting
off when operating
your equip-
ment on rough, roiling terrain
or hills.
1. Select desired
height of cut with at-
tachment
lift lever.
2, Start mower blades by engaging
at-
tachment
clutch control,
TO STOP
MOWER
BLADES
-
disengage
attachment
clutch control,
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