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TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD
The d{rectlon and speed of movement is
controlled by the gearshift lever (J},
"-_L
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Start tractor with clutch/brake pedal
depressed and gearshift lever =nneutral
(N) posiuon.
2. Move gearshift leverto desired pos_tion,
3, Slowly release clutch/brake pedalto start
movement.
IMPORTANT: Bnng tractor to a complete
stop before shifting or changing gears.
Fadure to do so will shorten the useful life
of your transaxle.
TO ADJUST MOWER CUFFING HEIGHT
The position of tile attachment hft _ever (A)
determines the cutting height.
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• Put attachment hft _ever _ndesired cutting
height slot.
The cutting height range is approxtmately 1
to 4" (25,4 to 101,6 mm), The heights are
measured from the ground to the blade tip
with the engine not running, These heiglqts
are approximate and may vary dependtng
upon soil conditions, height of grass and
types of grass being mowed.
, The average lawn should be cut to approxi-
mately 2-1/2" (63,5 mm) during the cool
season and to over 3" (76,2 ram) during
hot months. For heakh[er and better look-
ing tawns, mow often and after moderate
growth.
• For best cutttng performance, grass over
6" (152,4 ram) in height should be mowed
[w_ce. Make the first cut rela[wely hEgh,the
second to desired Iqelght,
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS
Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when
_hey are shghtly off the ground when mower
ts at the desired CUttEng height _noperating
posit_on. Gauge wheels then keep the deck
_nproper posttton to help prevent scalping
in most terrain conditions,
NOTE: Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on
a flat lave] surface,
1. Adjust mower to desired cu_ng height
(See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING
HEIGHT" in this sectton of manuall.
2. W_th mower tn desired height of cut posi-
t_on,gauge wheels should be assembled
so they are stightly oflthe ground, install
gauge wheel in appropriate hoie, Tighten
secureiy.
3. Repeat for all, installing gauge wheel in
same adjustment hole_
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TO OPERATE MOWER
Your tractor is equipped with an operator
presence sensing switch, Any attempt
by the operator to leave the seat with [he
engine running and the attachment clutch
engaged wtli shut off the engine. You must
remain fully and centrally positioned tn the
seat to preven[the engtne from hes_tahng or
cutting off when operating your equipment
on rough, rolling terrain or hills.
1 Select destred height of cut with attach-
ment hfl lever.
2. Start mower blades by engagtng attach-
merit clutch control,
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