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SettingTheCruiseControl
WARNING: Never engage cruise control
while traveling in Reverse.
1. Slowly depress the drive pedal until the desired
speed is achieved.
2. Lightly depress the cruise control lever.
3. While continuing to hold the cruise lever down, lift
your foot from the drive pedal (you should feel the
cruise latch engage).
4. Once engaged, the cruise control lever and the
drive pedal will lock in the "down" position, and the
tractor will maintain the same forward speed.
NOTE: Cruise control can not be set at the tractor's
fastest ground speed, ff the operator should attempt to
do so, the tractor will automatically decelerate to the
fastest optimal mowing ground speed.
Disengage the cruise control using one'of the following
methods:
• Depress the brake pedal to disengage the cruise
control and stop the tractor.
• Lightly depress the drive pedal.
To change to the REVERSE direction when operating
with cruise control, depress the brake pedal to
disengage the cruise control and bring the tractor to a
complete stop. Place the shift lever in the REVERSE
position and depress the drive pedal.
Usingthe DeckLiftLever
To raise the cutting deck, move the deck lift lever to the
left, then place it in the notch best suited for your
application.
EngagingtheParkingBrake
To engage the parking brake:
1. Fully depress tl_ebrake pedal and hold it while
gently pushing the parking brake lever downward.
2. Hold the parking'blake lever down while removing
your foot f¢om the brake pedal.
3. Once engaged,,the 15arkingbrake leverand the
brake pedal will lock in the "down" position.
To disengage the parking brake, slightly depress the
brake pedal.
NOTE: The .parking brake must be engaged if the
operator leaves the seat with the etTgine runningor the
engine will automatically shut off.,-c' '
EngagingtheBlades
Engaging the PTO (Blade Engage) transfers power to
the cutting deck or other (separately available)
attachments. To engage the blades, proceed as
follows:
1. Move the throttle/choke control to the FAST (rabbit)
position.
2. Grasp the PTO (Blade Engage) lever and pivot itall
the way forward into the engaged (ON) position.
See Figure 11.
PT0
Lever
\
Engaged
Disengaged'
NOTE:Steenng wheel not shown for clarity.
Figure 11
3. Keep the throttle/choke control in the FAST (rabbit)
position for the most efficient use of the cutting
deck or other (separately available) attachments
IMPORTANT:The engine will automatically shut off if the
PTO is engaged with the shift lever in position for
reverse travel and the ignition key in the NORMAL
MOWING position. Refer to SafetyInterlockSystemon
page 16.
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