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. Avoid injury! Before engaging mower, make sure that area is clear of bystanders, especially children.

   Press PTO switch to ON position to engage.

6. Step completely off the operator platform.

Result: The engine must stop.