Ransomes Spider I Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Operation manual - Spider ILD0129 / 54 rev. 07-01-01-201010.2. STARTING THE ENGINE OF THE MOWER WITH THE NBB REMOTE CONTROL• Check the gasoline in the fuel tank, refuelwith unleaded gasoline BA95 ifnecessary.• Check the forward/reverse control joystick(8 on the remote radio controller andleave it the neutral position.• Switch ON the remote radio controllerpower switch (1) by turning clockwise.• A red lamp (11) will illuminate on the RC.Unless b utton (1 ) i s in th e O Nposition, the machine will not start• Ensure the EMERGENCY STOP button(1) on the remote radio control is in theraised position.• Set the engine choke control to theposition for cold start - the lever is pulledup (only for the first start or if the engine iscold). See the engine user’s manual.• Use the key to unlock and pull up theEMERGENCY STOP button on themower.• Wait till lamps 1 and 3 are illuminated andlamp 2 is flashing (on the mower), thenpress the horn button (12) on the remoteradio controller – the mower ignitionengages.• Press the START button (4) on theremote radio controller. If the engine doesnot start, all the functions of the mowerare locked again. To unlock them andconsequently to start the engine, pressbutton (3).• The engine is “running”, release theSTART button on the remote radiocontroller. While the engine is working donot use the START button again.• Let the mower idle for about 2 – 3 minuteswithout engaging the mowing device and,while the engine is warming up, pushback the choke control (in the case of acold start)NOTICE:Do not stand right next to the mower whilestarting it