OPERATING YOUR MACHINE OPERATING YOUR MACHINE BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Carry out an initial inspection. (For details of the inspection, see CHECK BEFORE STARTING.) 4. Is the directional lever (2) in N (neutral) position? 2. With your back against the back rest of the operator’s seat, adjust the seat position so that the brake pedals can be easily depressed. * The engine will not start while the directional lever (2) is in any position other than N (neutral). Is blade control lever (3) locked by safety lock (4) in hold position? Do not start the engine while blade control lever (3) are in any position other than hold position. 3. Is the parking brake switch (1) in ON position? 5.
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