TABLE OF CONTENTS
WELCOME .............................................................. 1
Product Registration .......................................................... 1
Introduction to the Manual ................................................. 1
Disclaimer ......................................................................... 1
SAFETY .................................................................. 2
Practices and Laws ............................................................ 2
Emission Control System ................................................... 2
Required Operator
Training ............................................... 2
Safety Alert Symbol ............................................................ 2
Signal Words ...................................................................... 2
Safety Decals ..................................................................... 3
Safety Decal Image Definitions ........................................... 4
Safety Rules ....................................................................... 5
ASSEMBLY ........................................................... 10
CONTROLS AND FEATURES .................................. 11
Transmitter Unit (Remote Control) ................................... 12
Ignition Key ...................................................................... 12
Emergency Stop Switch.................................................... 12
Fuel Tank Selection Valve ................................................ 12
Oil Pressure Warning Light .............................................. 13
Malfunction Indicator Light .............................................. 13
Deck Lift Handle............................................................... 13
Height-of-Cut Adustment
System .................................... 13
Transport Lock ................................................................. 13
Transaxle Bypass Valves .................................................. 13
Anti-Scalp Wheels ............................................................ 13
Transport Lock Release Lever ......................................... 13
Hour/Maintenance Meter ................................................. 13
Parking Brake Lever ........................................................ 13
Safety Interlock System ................................................... 13
REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM ................................. 13
Radio Transmitter ............................................................ 14
Inclinometer (Machine Angle) .......................................... 15
Radio Receiver ................................................................. 15
General Information for the Remote Control System ....... 16
BEFORE OPERATION ............................................ 16
Set Cutting Height ............................................................ 17
Open Fuel Valve ............................................................... 17
OPERATION .......................................................... 17
Emergency Stopping ........................................................ 17
Start the Engine ............................................................... 17
Operating the Mower ........................................................ 17
Stop the Engine ................................................................ 18
Move Unit Manually .......................................................... 18
Transport Unit ................................................................. 18
Release Transport Lock ................................................... 18
MOWING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................... 18
Mowing Techniques ............................................................ 19
MAINTENANCE .................................................... 20
Service Position .................................................................. 20
Hour / Maintenance Meter ................................................. 20
Maintenance Schedule ....................................................... 21
Service Parts ....................................................................... 21
Check Hydraulic System ..................................................... 22
C
heck Mower Blades .......................................................... 23
Sharpen Blades .................................................................. 23
Check Parking Brake .......................................................... 24
Check Mower Battery ......................................................... 24
Charge Battery .................................................................... 25
Check Fasteners ................................................................. 25
Lubricate Unit ..................................................................... 25
Check Carbon Canister
Filters ........................................... 25
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS.............................. 25
Electrical Service ................................................................ 25
Replace Mower Belts .......................................................... 26
Replace Transaxle Drive
Belt ............................................. 28
Adjust Anti-Scalp Wheels ................................................... 29
Remove / Install Mower Deck ............................................ 29
Level and Pitch Mower
Deck ............................................ 300
Adjust Clutch ..................................................................... 311
Reverse Clutch Brake Plates ............................................. 32
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 33
TROUBLESHOOTING THE
REMOTE CONTROL .............................................. 34
STORAGE ............................................................. 34
Short-Term Storage ........................................................... 34
Long-Term Storage ............................................................ 34
Start-of-Season Preparation.............................................. 34
ACCESSORIES...................................................... 35
RC COMPLIANCE.................................................. 35
Industry Canada Statements .............................................. 35
OEM Responsibilities to Comply With FCC and
Industry Canada Regulations ............................................. 35
Europe ................................................................................. 35
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................. 36
LIMITED WARRANTY ......................................... 388
Exclusions and Limitations ................................................ 38
Disclaimer ........................................................................... 39
Disclaimer of Further Warranty ......................................... 39