Toro Titan Z4800 74812 - Operating the Blades; Stopping the Engine

Figure11
1.Ignitionkey—startposition
4.Start
2.Controlpanel
5.Run
3.Choke6.Off
5.Iftheenginestallsorhesitates,movethechoke
leverpartiallyforwardforafewseconds(Figure11).
OperatingtheBlades
Thebladecontrolswitch,representedbyapower
take-off(PTO)symbol,engagesanddisengagespower
tothemowerblades.Thisswitchcontrolspowertoany
attachmentsthatdrawpowerfromtheengine,including
themowerdeckandcuttingblades.
EngagingtheBlades
1.Releasepressureonthemotioncontrolleversand
placethemachineinneutral.
2.MovethethrottlemidwaytotheFastposition.
Note:Alwaysengagethebladeswiththethrottle
inthemidwayposition.
3.PulloutonthebladecontrolswitchtoOnto
engagetheblades(Figure12).
Figure12
1.Controlpanel2.Bladecontrolswitch—On
position
4.Movethrottletofullforwardpositionbefore
mowing.
DisengagingtheBlades
Setthrottletomidwayposition.Pushthebladecontrol
switchtoOfftodisengagetheblades(Figure13).
Figure13
1.Controlpanel2.Bladecontrolswitch—Off
position
StoppingtheEngine
1.MovethethrottlelevertobetweenFastandhalf
throttle(Figure11).
2.Disengagethebladesbymovingthebladecontrol
switchtoOff(Figure13).
3.TurntheignitionkeytoOff(Figure11).
4.Pullthewireoffofthesparkplug(s)toprevent
thepossibilityofsomeoneaccidentallystartingthe
machinebeforetransportingorstoringthemachine.
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