Craftsman 247.298760 User Manual download pdf (Page 11)

3. Choke Engine. Push choke lever to choke

engine. See figures 22 and 23. Once the

engine starts, puil back on choke iever.

FIGURE 23.

4. Move the throttle control lever forward

FAST POSITION.See figure 24.

to

FIGURE 24.

5. Stand at side of the tiiler, grasp the starter

handle and puil out rapidly. Return it slowly

to the engine. Repeat as necessary. See

figure 25.

NOTE

If engine is warm, start with the con

trol in the “FAST” oosition. Choking

may not be necessary. See figure 24.

6. Move the throttle control to SLOW when

transporting the tiller. When the tiller is

being moved to or from the garden, the depth

bar should be pivoted forward until it engages

the depth bar retainer clip. The machine may

be moved under its own power, without

seriously damaging grass areas as long as it

is allowed to move freely. If the operator

holds back, it will start to dig.

CONTROLS

LOCATION AND USE.

1. Shift Lever; The shift lever is located on the

left hand side of the handle panel. Left hand

is determined from the operator’s position,

standing behind the tiller.

A. Forward (F)—Move the lever to the right

and down (Forward) to set unit in motion.

See figure 26.

B. Neutral (N)—Move lever to center detent.

See figure 24.

C. Reverse (R)—Pull the lever back (upward)

slowly and intermittently. See figure 27.

FIGURE 25.

FIGURE 26.

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