Toro TimeCutter Z5020 74372 - Driving and Stopping Procedures; Backward Driving and Stopping; Mower Deck Adjustment; Adjusting the Height of Cut

Toturn,releasepressureonthemotioncontrollever
towardthedirectionyouwanttoturn(Figure13).
Thefartheryoumovethemotioncontrolleversin
eitherdirection,thefasterthemachinewillmovein
thatdirection.
Tostop,pullthemotioncontrolleverstoneutral.
Backward
1.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
2.Togobackward,slowlypullthemotioncontrol
leversrearward(Figure13).
Togostraight,applyequalpressuretobothmotion
controllevers(Figure13).
Toturn,releasethepressureonthemotion
controllevertowardthedirectionyouwanttoturn
(Figure13).
Tostop,pushthemotioncontrolleverstoneutral.
StoppingtheMachine
Tostopthemachine,movethemotioncontrolleversto
neutralandoutwardtotheparkposition,disengagethe
bladecontrolswitch,ensurethethrottleisinthefast
position,andturntheignitionkeytooff.Rememberto
removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch.
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemowerwhileit
isunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandmovethe
motioncontrolleversoutwardtothepark
positionwhenleavingthemachineunattended,
evenifjustforafewminutes.
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
1.Entertheoperator’sposition.Placeafootonthe
footassistpedalandapplypressure.
2.Whilemaintainingpressureonthepedal,pull
inwardandupontheheight-of-cutleverandmove
ittothedesiredposition.
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3.Raisetheheight-of-cutlevertothetransport
position,cuttingheightposition4.5(alsothe
4-1/2inch[115mm])(Figure15).
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