IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchhas3positions:START,RUN,andOFF..
ThekeywillturntotheSTARTpositionandmovebackto
theRUNpositionuponrelease.TurningthekeytotheOFF
positionshutsofftheengine;however,alwaysremovethe
keywhenleavingthemachinetopreventtheenginefrom
accidentallystarting(Figure5).
ThrottleControl
ThethrottlecontrolisvariablebetweentheFASTandSLOW
position.Movingthrottleleverforwardincreasesengine
speedandmovingthrottlelevertothereardecreasesengine
speed.Movingthethrottleforwardintothedetentisfull
throttle(Figure5).
Choke
Usethechoketostartacoldengine.Pullthechokeknobup
toengageit.Pushdownonthechokeknobtodisengageit.
Blade-ControlSwitch(PowerTakeoff)
Theblade-controlswitchengagesanddisengagespowerto
themowerblades(Figure5).
HourMeter
Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhourstheblades
operate.Itoperateswhentheblade-controlswitch(PTO)is
engaged.Usethesetimesforschedulingregularmaintenance
(Figure5).
FuelGauge
Thefuelwindowlocatedbelowtheoperatorpositioncanbe
usedtoverifythelevelofgasolineinthetank(Figure6).
Figure6
1.Fuel-gaugewindow
Motion-ControlLevers
Themotion-controlleversarespeed-sensitivecontrolsof
independent-wheelmotors.Movingaleverforwardor
backwardturnsthewheelonthesamesideforwardor
inreverse;wheelspeedisproportionaltotheamountthe
leverismoved.Movethecontrolleversoutwardfromthe
centertotheNEUTRAL-LOCKpositionandexitthemachine
(Figure4).Alwayspositionthemotion-controlleversinto
theNEUTRAL-LOCKpositionwhenyoustopthemachine
orleaveitunattended.
Parking-BrakeLever
Theparking-brakeleverislocatedonleftsideoftheconsole
(Figure4).Thebrakeleverengagesaparkingbrakeonthe
drivewheels.Pulltheleverupandrearwardtoengagethe
brake.Pushtheleverforwardanddowntodisengagethe
brake.
FootPedalDeck-LiftSystem
Thefootpedaldeck-liftsystemallowstheoperatortolower
andraisethedeckfromtheseatedposition.Youcanusethe
footpedaltoliftthedeckbrieytoavoidobstaclesorlock
thedeckinthehighestheightofcutortransportposition
(Figure4).
Height-of-CutLever
Theheight-of-cutleverworkswiththefootpedaltolockthe
deckinaspeciccuttingheight.Onlyadjusttheheightofcut
whilemachineisnotmoving(Figure4).
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesis
availableforusewiththemachinetoenhanceandexpand
itscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealeror
Distributororgotowww .Toro.comforalistofallapproved
attachmentsandaccessories.
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