Manual

Reverse
ndicator .Push Button
Light Reverse
Stop CautionMod_
Position Position
Start
Position
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Fig.re'
2. Turnthe keyfromthe NORMALMOWING(Green)
positionto the REVERSECAUTION_,IODE(Yellow)
positionof the keyswitchmodule. SeeFigure9.
3. Depressthe REVERSEPUSHBUTTON(Orange,
TriangularButton)at the top,rightcornerof the key
switchmodub.The red indicatorlight atthe top,left
cornerof the keyswitchmodulewill beON while
activated.SeeFigure9.
4. Onceactivated(indicatorlightON), thetractorcan
bedrivenin reversewiththe cuttingblades(PTO)
engaged.
5. Alwayslook downand behindbeforeandwhile
backingto makesure nochildrenarearound.
6. Afterresumingforwardmotion,returnthe keyto the
NORMALMOWINGposition.
IMPORTANT:The REVERSECAUTIONMODEwill
remainactivateduntil:
a. The keyis placedin eitherthe NORMALMOW-
INGpositionorSTOPposition.
b. Theoperatorengagesthe parkingbrakebyfully
depressingthe brakepedalandholdingit down
whilegentlypushingtheparkingbrakebutton
inward,
Engaging the Parking Brake
Toengagethe parkingbrake:
1. Fullydepressthe brakepedalandhold it downwith
yourfootwhilegentlypushingtheparkingbrake
buttoninward.
2. Holdthe parkingbrakebuttoninwhile removingyour
footfromthebrakepedal
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
GO UPAND DOWNSLOPES,NOT ACROSS,
AVOIDSUDDENTURN&
DO NOT OPERATETHEUNITWHERE IT COULDSLIPORTIR
IFMACHINESTOPSGOINGUPHILL,STOPBLADE(S)AND
BACKDOWNHILLSLOWLY
DO NOT MOWWHEN CHILDRENOR OTHERSAREAROUND,
NEVERCARRYCHILDREN,EVENWITHBLADES OFE
LOOK DOWNANDBEHINDBEFOREANDWHILEBACKING.
KEEP SAFETYDEVICES(GUARDS,SHIELDS,ANDSWITCHES
INPLACEAND WORKING,
REMOVEOBJECTSTHATCOULDBE THROWNBYTHE
BLADE(Sb
KNOW LOCATIONAND FUNCTIONOF ALL CONTROLS.
BE SUREBLADE(S) AND ENGINEARESTOPPEDBEFORE
PLACINGHANDSORFEETNEAR BLADE(Sb
BEFORE LEAVINGOPERATOR'SPOSITION,DISENGAGE
BLADE(S), PLACETHESHIFT LEVERINNEUTRAL ENGAGE
BRAKE LOCK SHUTENGINEOFFAND REMOVEKEY_
READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
3. Onceengaged,the parkingbrakebuttonandthe brake
pedalwill lockin the "down"position.
Todisengagethe parkingbrake:
1. Slightlydepressthe brakepedal
NOTE:The parkingbrakemustbe engagedif the operator
haves the seatwiththe enginerunningor the enginewill
automatballyshutoff.
Setting the Cutting Height
1. Sebct the heightpositionof the cuttingdeckby placing
the decklift leverin anyof thesixdifferentcutting
heightnotchesonthe right sideof the fender.
2. Adiustthe deckwheelsso thattheyarebetween
_4=inchand_/2=inchabovethegroundwhenthetractor
is ona smooth,flatsurfacesuchas adriveway',
WARNING: Keep hands and feet
away from the discharge opening
of the cutting deck.
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