Toro 29521 - Operating the Machine

ServiceTransmissionReminder
Thetransmissionoilmaintenancereminder(Figure
22)countsdownfromtheinitialbreak-inservice
intervalof100enginehoursandthencountsdown
from250hoursforeachserviceintervalthereafter.
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OperatingtheMachine
UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve
Rotatetheleverofthefuel-shutoffvalvetoalignthe
leverwiththefuelline.
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1.OFFposition2.ONposition
StartingtheEngine
1.Movethemotion-controlleverstotheneutral
positionandengagetheparkingbrake;refer
toMotion-ControlLevers(page11)and
Parking-BrakeHandle(page12).
Note:T ostarttheengine,theparkingbrake
mustbeengaged.Itisnotnecessaryforthe
operatortobeontheplatform.
2.Placethethrottlelevermidwaybetweenthe
SLOWandFASTpositions;refertoThrottleLever
(page11).
3.Iftheengineiscold,pushthechokelever
forwardtotheONposition;refertoThrottle
Lever(page11).
Note:Iftheengineiswarm,pullthechokelever
totheOFFposition.
4.RotatethekeyswitchtotheSTARTposition;
refertoKeySwitch(page13).
Note:Releasetheswitchassoonastheengine
starts.
Important:Donotcranktheengine
continuouslyformorethan10secondsat
atime.Iftheenginedoesnotstart,allowa
60-secondcooldownperiodbetweenstarting
attempts.Failuretofollowtheseguidelines
canburnoutthestartermotor.
5.IfthechokeleverisintheONposition,gradually
movethelevertowardtheOFFpositionasthe
enginewarmsup.
LoweringtheTines
DANGER
Therotatingtinesundertheenginedeckare
dangerous.Tinecontactcancauseserious
injuryorkillyou.
Donotputyourhandsorfeetunderthe
machinewhentheengineisrunning.
1.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
2.MovethethrottlelevertotheFASTposition.
3.Thelockoutfeatureisengagedeachtimethe
engineisswitchedoff.Tounlock,tapandhold
thetopofthemulti-functionswitchuntiltheLED
lightdisappears.
4.T aptheswitchoncetodisplaythe
tine-engagementdepthsetting.
Note:Adjustifnecessary.
5.Lowerthetinesbypressingthetine
ground-engagementfootswitch.
TheLEDindicatorshouldilluminateunderthe
tinedownpositiononthehourmeter.
6.Standontheswitchandmovethemotion-control
leversforwardtoaerate.
Note:Thefoot-rockerbar,locatedbehindthe
tineground-engagementfootswitch,canbe
adjustedforyourcomfort.T oadjust,loosenthe
foot-rockerbarhardware,slidethebarforward
orrearward,andtightenthehardware.
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