Toro TimeCutter HD MyRide - Operating the Key Switch; Starting the Engine; Shutting Off the Engine

OperatingtheKeySwitch
1.TurnthekeytotheSTARTposition(Figure21).
Note:Whentheenginestarts,releasethekey.
Important:Donotengagethestartermotor
formorethan5secondsatatime.Ifthe
enginefailstostart,wait10secondsbetween
attempts.Failuretofollowtheseinstructions
canburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Youmayneedmultipleattemptstostart
theenginewhenyoustartitthersttimeafter
thefuelsystemhasbeenwithoutfuelcompletely.
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2.TurnthekeytotheSTOPpositiontoshutoffthe
engine.
StartingtheEngine
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequirechoking.
Important:Donotengagethestarterformore
than5secondsatatime.Engagingthestarter
motorformorethan5secondscandamagethe
startermotor.Iftheenginefailstostart,wait10
secondsbeforeoperatingtheenginestarteragain.
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ShuttingOfftheEngine
1.Disengagethebladesbymovingthe
blade-controlswitchtotheOFFposition(Figure
18).
2.Engagetheparkingbrake;refertoEngagingthe
ParkingBrake(page20).
3.MovethethrottlecontroltotheFASTposition.
4.TurnthekeytotheOFFpositionandremove
thekey.
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