Chapter 4: operating your dr, Scout, Field and brush mower – Country Home Products DR SCOUT FIELD and BRUSH MOWER User Manual

Page 13: Before starting the engine, Starting

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DR

SCOUT

FIELD and BRUSH MOWER Safety & Operating Instructions

10

Starter
Handle

Chapter 4: Operating Your DR

SCOUT

FIELD and

BRUSH MOWER

This chapter covers the procedures for starting and stopping your new DR

SCOUT

FIELD and BRUSH MOWER and discusses basic operation features.

Before Starting the Engine

1. Check the oil level every time you use the machine. (See Figure 2 on page 9)
2. Check the gas level. (Figure 2)

Starting

1. Move the shift lever to N (Neutral) (Figure 3).
2. Move the throttle (Figure 4) to the RUN position.
3. Press

the

primer

pump three times.

4. Turn the key (Figure 4) to START.
5. Grasp the recoil starter handle and slowly pull until

you feel resistance. Let the cord retract a little bit, then
pull the cord rapidly to start the engine. One or two
pulls usually starts the DR

®

SCOUT

FIELD and

BRUSH MOWER (Figure 4).

Figure 3

Figure 4

Shift
Lever

Shift
Lever

Throttle
Control

Key
Switch

Wheel
Clutch

Blade
Clutch

Operator
Presence
Control

Primer Pump

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