Manual
Thecruisecontrolbuttonis
locatedonthe tractordash
panelto the leftof the ignition
switch,Pushthe cruisecontrol
buttonwhiletravelingforwardat a
desiredspeed,While holdingthe
buttonin, releasepressurefrom
the drivepedal Thiswill engage
the cruisecontrolandallowthe
tractorto remainat thatspeed
withoutapplyingpressureto the
drivepedal Depressthe brake
pedalor the drivepedalto deactivatecruisecontrol
Referto Setting the Cruise Control laterinthis section
the manualfor detailedinstructionsregardingthe cruise
controlfeature,
NOTE:Cruisecontrolcan NOTbe engagedat the
tractor'sfastestgroundspeed,if the operatorshould
attemptto doso,the tractorwill automaticallydecelerate
to the fastestoptimalmowinggroundspeed,
Shift Lever
Theshift leveris locatedon the
leftside of the fenderand has
threepositions,FORWARD,
NEUTRALand REVERSE,The
brakepedalmustbe depressed
andthe tractormustnot bein
motionwhenthe movingshift
lever,
IMPORTANT:Neverforcethe
shift lever,Doingso mayresultin
seriousdamageto the tractor's
transmission,
Safety JnterJock Switches
Thistractoris equippedwitha safetyinterlocksystem
for the protectionof the operator,If the interlocksystem
shouldevermalfunction,donot operatethe tractor,
ContactanauthorizedWhiteOutdoorservicedealer,
, Thesafetyinterlocksystempreventstheengine
fromcrankingor startingunlessthe parkingbrakeis
engaged,and the PTO(BladeEngage)leveris inthe
disengaged(OFF)position,
• Theenginewill automaticallyshutoff if theoperator
leavestheseatbeforeengagingthe parkingbrake,
leverinthe engaged(ON)position,regardlessof
whetherthe parkingbrakeis engaged,
Withthe ignitionkeyinthe NORMALMOWING
position,the enginewillautomaticallyshutoff if the
PTO(BladeEngage)leveris movedintothe engaged
(ON) positionwiththe shift leverin Reverse,
Reverse
WARNING: Do not operate the
tractor if the interlock system
is malfunctioning. This system
was designed for your safety and
protection.
Caution Mode
WARNING: Use extreme caution
whiJeoperating the tractor in
the REVERSE CAUTION MODE.
Always look down and behind
before arid while backing. Do not
operate the tractor when children
or others are around. Stop the
tractor immediately if someone
enters the area.
The REVERSECAUTIONMODEpositionof the key
switchmoduleallowsthe tractorto be operatedin
reversewiththe blades(PTO)engaged,
iMPORTANT:Mowinginreverseis not recommended,
To usethe REVERSECAUTIONMODE:
iMPORTANT:TheoperatorMUSTbeseatedinthe
tractorseat,
1, Starttheengineas previouslyinstructedin this
Operator'sManuak
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WARNING
Do not operate the
tractor if the interJock
system is maJfunction-
ing. This system was
designed for your
safety and protection.
Use extreme caution
while operating the
tractor in the REVERSE
CAUTION MODE.
AJways Jookdown and
behind before and
Nhile backing. Do not
operate the tractor
when ehiJdren or oth-
ers are around. Stop
the tractor immediateJy
if someone enters the
area.