EMAK RIDING MOWER - Manual (Page 22)

malfunction persist, refer to chapter «7» of this manual and the engine manu-
al.
5.4.2 S
TARTING AND MOVING WITHOUT MOWING
This machine has not been approved for use on public
roads. It has to be used (as indicated by the highway code) in private
areas closed to traffic.
When moving the machine, the blade must be disengaged
and the cutting deck put at its highest position (position «5»).
To start the forward movement:
1. put the accelerator control between the «SLOW» and «FAST» positions;
2. push the pedal right down (
☛ 4.2) and put the gear change lever in 1st gear
(
☛ 4.4).
3. release the pedal gradually to begin the movement.
Reach the desired operating speed using the accelerator and gear lever. To
change gear, the clutch must always be used by pushing the pedal (
☛ 4.2).
The pedal must be released gradually as sudden en-
gagement may cause tipping up and loss of control of the vehicle.
5.4.3 B
RAKING
To brake:
1. first slow down the machine by reducing the engine speed;
2. push the pedal right down (
☛ 4.2) to lower the speed even more until the
machine stops.
5.4.4 R
EVERSE
Reverse MUST be engaged only when the machine has stopped.
The reverse is engaged in the same way as above (
☛ 5.4.2), by moving the lever
sideways and putting it into position «R».
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