Toro 74790 - Shutting Off the Machine; Adjusting the Height of Cut

ShuttingOfftheMachine
Toshutoffthemachine,releasethetraction-control
pedal,disengagetheblade-controlswitch,ensure
thatthethrottleisintheFASTposition,settheparking
brakeandturntheignitionkeytoOFF.
Note:Remembertoremovethekeyfromtheignition
switch.
WARNING
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemowerwhile
itisunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsetthe
parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.
MowinginReverse
Themachinehasaninterlockfeaturethatprevents
themowerdeckfrommowingwhilethemachineis
travelinginreverse.Ifyoushiftintoreversewiththe
PTOengaged,thePTOstops.Ifyouneedtomow
whileinreversegear,youcantemporarilydeactivate
thisinterlock.
Note:Donotmowwhilebackingupunlessitis
absolutelynecessary.
DANGER
Achildorbystandercouldbebackedover
byaridingmowerwithbladesengagedand
causeseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
•Donotmowinreverseunlessabsolutely
necessary.
•Alwayslookbackwardanddownbefore
backingup.
•UsetheKeyChoice™switchonlyifyou
arecertainnochildrenorotherbystanders
willappearinthemowingarea.
•AlwaysremoveboththeignitionandKey
Choice™keysandputtheminasafeplace
outofthereachofchildrenorunauthorized
userswhenleavingtheunitunattended.
Ifyouarecertainthatyoucansafelymoworoperate
anattachmentinreverse,completethefollowing
procedure:
1.InserttheKeyChoice™keyintotheKey
Choice™switch(Figure6).
2.EngagethePTO.
3.TurntheKeyChoice™keyclockwiseuntilit
stopsandreleaseit.
Note:Aredlightilluminatesontheconsoleto
serveasareminderthattheinterlockhasbeen
deactivated.
4.Performthemowing.
5.Whennishedmowing,removetheKey
Choice™key(Figure6).
Note:Onceyoudeactivatetheinterlock,it
staysinthismode—withyourmowerbladeor
PTOpoweredattachmentoperatingwhenever
youbackup—andtheconsolelightstayson
untilyoueitherdisengagethePTOorturnoff
theengine.
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
Note:Thetransportpositionisthehighest
height-of-cutpositionorcuttingheight115mm(4.5
inches)asshowninFigure14.
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