Operation
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Figure14
Togostraight,applyequalpressuretoboth
motioncontrollevers(andFigure14).
Toturn,releasethepressureonthemotion
controllevertowardthedirectionyouwantto
turn(andFigure14).
Tostop,pushthemotioncontrolleverstoneutral.
StoppingtheMachine
Tostopthemachine:
1.Movethemotioncontrolleverstotheneutral
lockposition,disengagethebladecontrolswitch,
andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Adjustthethrottle:
•ForAllEnginesexceptExmark:Placethe
throttlemidwaybetweenthe“SLOW”and
“FAST”positions.
•ForExmarkEngines:Placethethrottleinthe
“FAST”position.
3.Allowtheenginetorunforaminimumof15
seconds,thenturntheignitionswitchtothe
“OFF”position.Remembertoremovethekey
fromtheignitionswitch.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemowerwhileit
isunattended.
Alwaysmovethemotioncontrolleverstothe
neutrallockposition,disengagethebladecontrol
switch,engagetheparkingbrake,andremove
thekeywhenleavingthemachineunattended,
evenifjustforafewminutes.
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
1.Raisethedecktothetransportposition(4.5inch
(114mm)cutheight)bymovingthedeckheight
adjustmentleverinwardandpullingup.The
heightcanalsobeadjustedbymovingthedeck
heightadjustmentleverinwardandpushingthe
height-of-cutfootleverforward(Figure15).The
transportleverwillautomaticallyengageandwill
dropintoplace.
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Figure15
1.Height-of-cutfootlever3.Height-of-cutpositions
2.Deckheightadjustment
lever
4.Transportposition–4.5
inch(115mm)
2.Pushthefootleverforward,pullthedeckheight
adjustmentleverhandleinwardandletthedeck
lowerdowntothedesiredcutheightbyslowly
decreasingfootpressureallowingthefootleverto
travelrearward.Movethedeckheightadjustment
leveroutwardatthedesiredheight-of-cut.
AdjustingtheAnti-Scalp
Rollers
Itisrecommendedtochangetheanti-scalproller
positionwhentheheightofcuthaschanged.
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