Controls; Engine Switch; Throttle Lever - Honda H3011H Owner's Manual

3. CONTROLS
Engine switch
m Always remove the key from the engine switch whenever the
riding mower is Unattended to prevent childrenor unauthorized persons
from-starting the engine.
This riding mower is equipped with
an automotive type ignition switch,
which controls all the electrical cir-
cuits. The switch is located on the
right-hand side in front of the gear
shift lever.
Key positions:
"START" to start the engine
"ON"
to run the engine after
ENGINE
starting
SWITCH
"OFF"
to stop the engine.
1 IMPORTANT NoT'CE 1 Do not leave the engine switch "ON" (key on "ON"
position) when the engine is not running as the battery will discharge.
(H3011 only, Manual Transmission)
NOTE: The starter motor will not work unless the shift lever is in
NEUTRAL and the P.T.O. lever is in the OFF (Disengaged) position.
(H3011 H only, Hydrostatic Transmission)
The starter motor can only be activated when the shift lever is set to
neutral and the P.T.O. lever to OFF with the seat switch ON or the parking
brake applied.
Throttle lever
The throttle lever controls engine speed from SLOW (idle) to FAST (max
speed). START (CHOKE) is for starting a cold engine.
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START (CHOKE)
THROT
LEVER
TLE