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Section 4 Functions of operating components
3. Traveling and Mower Clutch System
① Gear shift lever
Used to change the traveling speed.
Vehicle speed can be selected from “L” (low
speed) (4 WD) and “H” (high speed) (2 WD).
By pushing the lever forward, the speed
increases and by pushing it rearward, the
speed decreases. Keep the lever on the low
speed side for usual operation and use the
high speed side only when traveling. When
changing the speed, stop the vehicle.
② Brake pedal
Used to stop the vehicle.
By pressing the brake pedal, brake is applied.
A safe starting device is provided. Be sure to
press the brake pedal when starting the
engine.
③
Parking brake lever
Used to park the vehicle.
By pressing the brake pedal fully and pulling up
the lever, the parking brake is applied.
To release the brake, press the brake pedal and
release the brake pedal while pushing down the
lever.
④ Forward/reverse pedal
Pedal to travel the vehicle.
Press forward pedal down to drive the vehicle
forward and the reverse pedal to reverse it. No
clutch pedal is provided on this machine.
Speed is increased or decreased by the amount
the pedal is depressed.
Speed of the vehicle when starting to travel
varies depending on the traveling pedal pressing
degree. When starting the vehicle, press down
the pedal gradually and slowly. By releasing your
foot from the pedal on a flat ground, the pedal
automatically returns to the neutral position and
the vehicle stops.
A start-up safety device is provided. When
starting the engine, never press the pedal.
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