Sabre 1848GV - Reverse Operations and Pushing Machine

Operating Machine - Page 21
OPERATING MACHINE
FOR EMERGENCY STOPPING:
1. Push down on brake pedal (C). Travel pedals (A and
B) will return to NEUTRAL position.
Using Reverse Implement Option
NOTE: Operating the mower while backing up is
strongly discouraged. The Reverse Implement
Option should be used ONLY when operating
another attachment or when the operator deems it
necessary to reposition the machine with the mower
engaged.
1. Stop the machine FORWARD travel with the
attachment still engaged.
2. Look behind the vehicle to be sure there are
no
bystanders
.
3. Lift and hold the PTO knob (A) up past the PTO
engagement position to activate the reverse implement
position while:
• depressing REVERSE foot pedal slightly
(Automatic Transmission)
OR
• moving the gear shift lever to the R (REVERSE)
position (Gear Transmission).
NOTE:
If the en
g
ine and attachment sto
p
while
re
p
ositionin
g
the machine, return PTO knob to the
OFF
p
osition and restart the machine.
(
See Startin
g
The En
g
ine in this section.
)
Be
g
in a
g
ain with Ste
p
2.
4. As the machine begins to move backward, release
the PTO knob and reposition the machine.
5. Resume FORWARD travel. The attachment should
continue operating.
6. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 to reposition the machine
again.
c
CAUTION: TO AVOID INJURY: Before moving
forward or rearward, make sure area is clear
of bystanders, especially children.
M88563
A
B
C
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