Toro 74585 - Operating the Headlights; Using the Blade Control (PTO); Setting the Height of Cut; Starting the Engine

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Figure6
1.Adjustmentknobs
2.Movetheseattothedesiredpositionandtighten
theknobs.
OperatingtheHeadlights
Theheadlightsareanintegralfunctionoftheignition
switch.TurntheignitionkeyclockwisetotheLights
position.
UsingtheBladeControl
(PTO)
Thebladecontrol(PTO)knobengagesand
disengagespowertotheblades.
EngagingtheBlades
1.Depressthebrakepedaltostopthemachine.
2.Pullthebladecontrol(PTO)knobouttothe
Engagedposition(Figure4).
DisengagingtheBlades
1.Depressthebrakepedaltostopthemachine.
2.Pushthebladecontrol(PTO)knobintothe
Disengagedposition(Figure4).
SettingtheHeightofCut
Usetheheight-of-cutlevertoraiseandlower
themowertothedesiredcuttingheight.Youcan
setthecuttingheightto7differentpositionsfrom
approximately30to80mm(1-1/4to3-1.8inches).
Important:Youmustsettheheight-of-cutlever
tothehighestposition(7)whenyoutransportthe
machineoffthelawntopreventdamagingthe
blades.
1.Pushandholdinthebuttonontheheight-of-cut
lever(Figure7).
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Figure7
1.Height-of-cutlever
2.Shifttheheight-of-cutlevertothedesired
position.
3.Releasethebutton.
StartingtheEngine
1.Openthefuelshut-offvalvelocatedbetweenthe
fueltankandtheengine(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Fuelshut-offvalve
Note:Thevalvehandleshouldalignwiththe
fuelhose.
2.Sitdownontheseat.
3.Ensurethetractioncontrolpedalsareinthe
Neutralposition.
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