DrivingForward
Note:Theenginewillkillifthetractioncontrolleversare
movedwiththeparkingbrakeengaged.
Tostop,pullthemotioncontrolleverstotheneutralposition.
1.Releasetheparkingbrake;refertoReleasingthe
ParkingBrake(page18).
2.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
3.Togoforward,slowlypushthemotioncontrollevers
forward(Figure23).
Figure23
DrivingBackward
1.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
2.Togobackward,slowlypullthemotioncontrollevers
rearward(Figure24).
Figure24
StoppingtheMachine
Tostopthemachine,movethetractioncontrolleversto
neutralandmovetolockedposition,disengagethepower
takeoff(bladecontrolswitch(PTO),andturntheignition
keytooff.
Settheparkingbrakewhenyouleavethemachine;referto
SettingtheParkingBrake(page18).Removethekeyfrom
theignitionswitch.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhileitis
unattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsettheparking
brakewhenleavingthemachineunattended,even
ifjustforafewminutes.
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
UsingtheTransportLock
Thetransportlockhas2positionsandisusedwiththedeck
liftpedal.Thereisalockpositionandaunlockpositionfor
thetransportposition.Thetransportlockisusedwiththe
deckliftpedal.RefertoFigure25.
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