Operator's Manual

Shiftonlyonlevelground.
Depressclutchpedalfully.
MoveleverfullyforwardforHighandfullyrearward
forLow.
HIGHisforhigherspeeddrivingonlevel,drysurfaces
withlightloads.
LOWisforlowspeeddriving.Usethisrangewhen
greaterthannormalpowerorcontrolisrequired.For
example,steepgrades,difcultterrain,heavyloads,slow
speedbuthighenginespeed(spraying).
Important:ThereisalocationbetweenHIGHand
LOWinwhichthetransaxleisinneitherrange.
Thisshouldnotbeusedasaneutralposition
becausethevehiclecouldmoveunexpectedlyifthe
HIGH–LOWshifterisbumpedandthegearshift
leverisingear.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitch(Figure10),usedtostartandstop
theengine,hasthreepositions:OFF,RUNandSTART.
RotatekeyclockwiseSTARTpositiontoengage
startermotor.Releasekeywhenenginestarts.Thekey
willmoveautomaticallytotheONposition.Toshut
engineoff,rotatekeycounterclockwisetoOFFposition.
Figure10
1.Hourmeter3.3rdhighlockoutswitch
2.Ignitionswitch
HourMeter
Indicatesthetotalhoursofmachineoperation.The
hourmeter(Figure10)startstofunctionwheneverthe
keyswitchisrotatedto“ON”positionorifengineis
running.
3rdHighLockoutSwitch
Movingswitch(Figure10)toslowpositionand
removingkeywillpreventuseofthirdgearwheninthe
Highrange.Enginewillshutoffifshiftleverismoved
tothirdgearwheninHighrange.Keyisinstalledwith
teethpointingdownward.Pushkeyintoturn.Keyis
removableineitherposition.
LightSwitch
Toggleswitch(Figure11)toactivateheadlights.Push
toturnlights“ON”.
OilPressureWarningLight
Lightglows(Figure11)ifengineoilpressuredrops
belowasafelevelwhileengineisrunning.Iflight
ickersorremainsON,stopvehicle,turnoffengine
andcheckoillevel.Ifoillevelwaslow ,butaddingoil
doesnotcauselighttogooutwhenengineisrestarted,
turnengineoffimmediatelyandcontactyourlocalToro
distributorforassistance.
Tocheckoperationofwarninglights:
1.Applyparkingbrake.
2.Turnignitionkeyto“ON”,butdonotstartengine.
Theoilpressurelightshouldglowred.Iflightdoes
notfunction,eitherabulbisburnedoutorthereisa
malfunctioninthesystemwhichmustberepaired.
Note:Ifenginewasjustturnedoff,itmaytake1to2
minutesforlighttocomeon.
FuelGauge
Showsamountoffuelintank.Operatesonlywhen
ignitionswitchisin“ON”position(Figure11).
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