Operation, How to set the parking brake, How to change the cutting height – Murray 425014x92B User Manual

Page 17: How to stop the unit, How to transport the unit

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OPERATION

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HOW TO SET THE PARKING BRAKE

1. Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward.
2. Lift the parking brake lever (Figure 8).
3. Remove your foot from the clutch/brake pedal and then release

the parking brake lever. Make sure the parking brake will hold

the unit.

4. To release the parking brake, completely push the clutch/brake

pedal forward. The parking brake will automatically release.

WARNING: Before you leave the operator’s position,

move the shift lever to the neutral (N) position. Set the

parking brake. Move the blade rotation control to the

DISENGAGE position. Stop the engine and remove

the ignition key.

Figure 8

Parking

Brake

HOW TO CHANGE THE CUTTING HEIGHT

To change the cutting height, raise or lower the lift lever as follows.

1. Move the lift lever forward to lower the mower housing and

back to raise the mower housing (Figure 9).

2. When you ride on a sidewalk or road, move the lift lever to the

highest position and move the blade rotation control to the

DISENGAGE position.

Lift Lever

Figure 9

HOW TO STOP THE UNIT

1. Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward to stop the

unit. Keep your foot on the pedal.

2. Move the blade rotation control to the DISENGAGE position.

3. Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position.

4. Set the parking brake.

WARNING: Make sure the parking brake will hold the

unit.

5. Move the throttle control to the SLOW position.

6. To stop the engine, turn the ignition key to the STOP

posi-

tion. Remove the key.

HOW TO TRANSPORT THE UNIT

To transport the unit, follow the steps below.
1. Move the blade rotation control to the DISENGAGE position
2. Raise the lift lever to the highest position.

3. Move the throttle control to a position between SLOW and

FAST.

4. To go faster, move the shift lever to a faster speed.

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