Toro 04384 - Burnishing the Brakes; Product Overview; Controls

•REARposition—neutralposition;usewhen
backlappingthereels
•MIDDLEposition—usewhencuttinggrass
•FRONTposition—usewhendrivingthemachine
betweenjobsites
HourMeter
Thehourmeter(Figure17)indicatesthetotalhours
themachinehasoperated.Itstartstofunction
wheneveryourotatethekeyswitchtotheONposition.
IgnitionSwitch
Insertthekeyintotheswitch(Figure17)andturnit
clockwisetotheSTARTpositiontostarttheengine.
Releasethekeyassoonastheenginestarts;
thekeymovestotheONposition.Turnthekey
counterclockwisetotheSTOPpositiontoshutoffthe
engine.
SteeringArmLockingLever
Rotatethelever(Figure17)rearwardtoloosenthe
adjustment,raiseorlowerthesteeringarmforyour
comfort,then,rotatetheleverforwardtotightenthe
adjustment.
WaterTemperatureLight
Thelight(Figure17)glowsandtheengine
automaticallyshutsoffwhenevertheenginecoolant
temperatureistoohigh.
Engine-OilPressureLight
Thelight(Figure17)glowsiftheengine-oilpressure
dropsbelowasafelevel.
BatteryWarningLight
Thelight(Figure17)glowsifthebatterychargeislow.
Glow-PlugIndicatorLight
Whentheglow-plugindicatorlight(Figure17)islit,it
indicatestheglowplugsareon.
Note:Theglow-plugindicatorlightmayilluminate
forashorttimeaftertheenginehasstarted;thisis
normal.
Raise/LowerMowControl
Movingthecontrol(Figure17)forwardduringcutting
operationlowersthecuttingunitsandstartsthereels.
Pullbackonthecontroltostopthereelsandraise
thecuttingunits.Tostopthereelswithoutraisingthe
cuttingunits,pullbackonthecontrolmomentarily
andreleasingit.Startthereelsbymovingthecontrol
forward.
HighTemperatureOverrideButton
Iftheengineshutsoffbecauseitisoverheated,press
theoverridebutton(Figure17)inandholdituntilyou
canmovethemachinetoasafelocationandallowed
tocooldown.
Note:Whenusingtheoverridebutton,youmusthold
itdowncontinuouslytooperate.Donotuseitfor
extendedperiodsoftime.
BacklapLever
Usethebacklaplever(Figure18)withtheraise/lower
mowcontrolleverandthereelspeedcontrolfor
backlappingthereels.
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1.Backuplever2.Reel-speedcontrol
Reel-SpeedControl
Usethereel-speedcontrol(Figure18)toadjustthe
speedofthereels.
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