Toro 30381 - Product Overview; Controls

ProductOverview
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Figure37
1.Parkingbrakelever4.Motioncontrollever
2.Fuelcap(bothsides)5.Seat
3.Rollbar
6.Seatbelt
Figure38
1.Ignitionswitch
5.Oilpressurewarninglight
2.Enginecoolant
temperaturewarning
light
6.Chargeindicatorlight
3.Glowpluglight
7.Throttlelever
4.Powertakeoff(PTO)
Switch
8.Hourmeter
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustartthe
engineandoperatethemachine(Figure37andFigure38).
MotionControlLevers
Themotioncontrolleverscontroltheforwardandrearward
motionsaswellastheturningofthemachine.Referto
DrivingtheMachine(page33).
ParkingBrakeLever
Whenevertheengineisshutoff,engagetheparkingbraketo
preventaccidentalmovementofthemachine.Toengagethe
parkingbrake,pulltheparkingbrakeleverrearwardandup
(Figure39).Toreleasetheparkingbrake,pushtheparking
brakeleverforwardanddown.
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Figure39
1.Parkingbrakelever
CAUTION
Donotparkthetractionunitonaslope.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchhas3positions:Off,On/Preheat,and
Start.
ThrottleLever
Thethrottlelevercontrolsthespeedoftheengine.Moving
thethrottleleverforwardtowardtheFastpositionincreases
theenginespeed.MovingitrearwardtowardtheSlow
positiondecreasestheenginespeed.Thethrottlecontrolsthe
speedofthebladesand,inconjunctionwithmotioncontrol
levers,controlsgroundspeedofthemachine.Alwaysrunthe
machinewiththethrottleintheFastpositionwhencutting
grass.
PowerTakeOff(PTO)Switch
Thepowertake-off(PTO)switchstartsandstopsthemower
blades.
HourMeter
Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhourstheengine
hasoperated.ItoperateswhenthekeyswitchisintheRun
position.Usethesetimesforschedulingregularmaintenance.
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