Troy-Bilt STORM TRACKER 2690XP - Manual (Page 15)

Starting and Stopping the Engine
Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual packed with your snow
thrower for instructions on starting and stopping the engine.
To Engage Drive
With the throttle control in the Fast (rabbit) position, move 1.
the shift lever into one of the six forward (F) positions or
two reverse (R) positions. Select a speed appropriate for
the snow conditions and a pace you are comfortable with.
Squeeze the drive control against the handle and the snow
2.
thrower will move. Release it and the drive motion will
stop.
To Engage Augers
To engage the augers and start throwing snow, squeeze the
auger control against the left handle. Release to stop the augers.
To Steer
With the drive control engaged, squeeze the right steering
trigger control to turn right. Squeeze the left steering trigger
control to turn left.
Engage Heated Grips
To activate the heated grips, move the switch found on the rear
of the dash panel into the ON position. See Fig. 5-1.
CAUTION: It is recommended that you wear gloves
when using the heated grip. If the heated grip
becomes too hot, turn it off.
Set Track Position
Move the track lock lever to the right, then forward or backward
to one of the three positions. See Fig. 5-2.
NOTE: When positioning the track lock lever into one of the three
operating locations, apply a downward force on the right handle
with your left hand while you shift the track lock lever into the
desired position with your right hand.
Track
Lock
Lever
Packed Snow
Transport
Normal Snow
Top View
Figure 5-1
Figure 5-2
Operation
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