12.2 STARTING ENGINE REMARK This engine cannot be started by towing, pushing or coasting the machine. a WARNING Before entering the operator’s area walk completely around the machine and clear the area of personnel and obstruc- tions. Understand all control functions before starting the engine. Sound the horn. Make sure the operators seat is adjusted properly and fasten the safety seat belt. Never start the engine indoors unless proper exhaust ventilation is provided to remove deadly exhaust gases. Once the engine is running, move the machine outdoors as soon as possible. Exhaust gases are hazardous and can cause unconsciousness and death.
Read all warning product graphics before starting, operating, maintaining, or repairing the machine. Do not jump on or off the machine. Keep two hands and one foot, or two .feet and one hand, in contact with the steps and handholds at all times. Place objects on machine from ground level before climbing on. Always face the machine when climbing on or off to reduce the chances of slipping and injury. r 12.2.1 NORMAL STARTING 2-30