PARKING BRAKE
Tosetthe parkingbrake,fullydepressthe brakepedal.Movethe parkingbrakeleverintothe ON position.Releasethebrakepedalto allowthe parkingbraketo engage.
Toreleasethe parkingbrake,depressthe brakepedaland movethe parkingbrakeleverout of the ONpositionandinto the OFFposition.
NOTE: The parkingbrakemustbe setif the operatorleavesthe seat withthe enginerunningor the enginewill automaticallyshutoff.
AMMETER
Theammetermeasuresthe electricaloutputof the engine'scharging system.Undernormaloperatingconditions,withengineat full throttle, the ammetershouldindicatepositivecharge.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL LEVER
Thethrottle/chokecontrolleveris locatedonthe right sideof the trac- CHOKE
tor'sdash panel.This levercontrols
the speedof the engineand, when FAST pushedall thewayforward,the chokecontrolalso. Whensetin
agivenposition,thethrottlewill maintaina uniformenginespeed.
iMPORTANT: Whenoperating the tractorwiththe cuttingdeck engaged,becertainthatthe throttle
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SPEED | CONTROL LEVER |
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The speedcontrollever,locatedon the left | IF |
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tractor.Touse,releasethe parkingbrake |
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IGNITION SWITCH MODULE
Thekeyswitchmoduleis usedto start andstoptheengine.It is also usedto activatethe ReverseCautionMode(bladesoperatewhile ridingin reverse).Insertkeyintothe keyswitchmoduleandturn
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IMPORTANT:Priorto operatingthe tractor,referto both"SafetyInterlock System"and"StartingThe Engine" laterin thissectionof thismanual
for detailedinstructionsregardingthe IgnitionSwitchModuleand operatingthetractorin REVERSECAUTIONMODE.
Neverleavea runningmachineunattended.AlwaysdisengagePTO, moveshift leverintoneutralposition,setparkingbrake,stopengine andremovekeyto preventunintendedstarting.
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iMPORTANT: Do NOTattemptto change the directionof travelwhenthe tractoris inmotion.Seriousdamageto the tractor's
transmissioncould result.Alwaysbringthetractorto a completestop beforemovingthespeedcontrolleverfromforwardto reverseor vice versa.
iMPORTANT: Alwayssetthe parkingbrakewhenleavingthe tractor unattended.
SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
Toadjusttheseatforwardorbackwardonunitsequippedwithaquick- adjustseat,slidethe seatadjustmentleverto theleftandrepositionthe seatto thedesiredpositionOnceacomfortablepositionisfound,release. the seatadjustmentleverto locktheseatinplace.Referto theAssembly of thismanualformoredetailedinstructionsontheseatadjustments.
BRAKE PEDAL
The brakepedalis locatedon the leftside of the lawntractor,along the runningboard.Depressthe brakepedalpartof thewaydownto slowthe tractor'sgroundspeed. Depressthe pedalallthe waydownto engagethe discbrakeandbringthetractorto a completestop.
NOTE: The pedalmustbe depressedto startthe engine.Referto SafetyInterlockSwitchesin theOperationSectionof this manual.
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