Chute AssemblyCIAuger HousingAugersDrive Control__Oil _ilid ShoeShift LeverTwo=Way Chute Control (Joystick)JJ_.. Auger ControlGasRecoil StarterHandleOil Drain:lectric StartButton\Electric Starter OutletFigure16Nowthatyouhavesetupyoursnowthrower,it'simportantto becomeacquaintedwith itscontrolsandfeatures.Referto Figure16.Shift [everTheshift leverislocatedonthe right sideof the handlepanel.Placethe shiftleverintoanyof eightpositionsto controlthedirectionof travelandgroundspeed.ForwardYoursnowthrowerhassixforward(F)speeds.Positionone(1)isthe slowestandpositionsix(6)isthe fastest.ReverseYoursnowthrowerhastworeverse(R)speeds.One(1)istheslowerandtwo(2)R1isthefaster. [I 2,ey6 Thekeyisasafetydevice.It mustbefully insertedin Ii5 orderfor the enginetostart. Removethe keywhenthesnowthrowerisnot in use. (_ O4 NOTE:Donot turn the ignitionkeyinan attemptto start3 the engine.Doingsomaycauseit to break.t 2 ChokeControlactivated by turning the rotary choke knob to the CHOKEposition.Activatingthe chokecontrolclosesthe chokeplate on the carburetorand aids instarting the engine.RecoUStarter HandleThishandleisusedto manuallystartthe engine.MeetsANSiSafetyStandardsCraftsmanSnowThrowersconformto thesafetystandardof the AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute(ANSI).14