Testing Operator Presence Switch

1. Stand on the operator platform with motion control levers in the neutral position.

2. Start engine.

3. Unlock park brake.

4. Move throttle lever to 3/4 speed setting.

5. CAUTION: Before engaging mower, make sure that area is clear of bystanders, especially children.

   Pull PTO switch up to engage.

6. Step completely off the operator platform.

Result: The engine must stop.