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REVERSE CAUTION MODE
Useextremecautionwhileoperatingthetractorin the REVERSE
CAUTIONMODE.Alwayslookdownand behindbeforeand while
backing.Do notoperatethe tractorwhenchildrenor othersare
around.Stopthe tractorimmediatelyif someoneentersthe area.
The REVERSECAUTIONMODEpositionof the key switchmodule
allowsthe tractorto be operatedin reversewiththe blades(PTO)
engaged.
iMPORTANT: Mowingin reverseisnot recommended.
Touse the REVERSECAUTIONMODE:
iMPORTANT: The operatorMUSTbeseatedinthe tractorseat.
1. Startengineas instructedunderthe headingStartingThe Engine
laterinthissection.
2. Turnthe key fromthe NORMALMO%NG (Green)positionto the
REVERSECAUTIONMODE(Yellow)positionof the keyswitch
module.SeeFigure8.
3. Depressthe REVERSEPUSHBUTTON(Orange,Triangular
Button)at the top, rightcornerof the keyswitchmodule.The red
indicatorlight at the top,leftcornerof the key switchmodulewill
beON whileactivated.See Figure8.
f Reverse "_
Push
Button
indicator
REVERSE PUSH
Light BUTTON=._
Reverse
Caution - Normal
Mode Driving
Position Mode
Stop
position
position
ENGAGING THE PARKING BRAKE
To engage the parking brake:
1. Fullydepressthe clutch-brakepedaland holditdownwithyour
foot.
2. Movethe speedcontrolleverall the waydownandintothe
parkingbrakeposition.
3. Releasethe clutch-brakepedal to allowthe parkingbraketo
engage.
To release the parking brake:
1. Depressthe clutch-brakepedaland movethe speedcontrollever
out of the parkingbrakepositionand intoa desiredspeed.
SETTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT
1. Selectthe heightpositionof the cuttingdeck by placingthe deck
liftleverin anyof the six differentcutting heightnotcheson the
rightsideof the fender.
2. Adjustthe deck wheelssothatthey arebetween1A-inchand
Y2-inchabovethe groundwhenthe tractoris ona smooth,fiat
surfacesuch as a driveway.
To adjust Deck Wheels:
1. Removethe flangelock nuton the shoulderbolt securingthe
deckwheel.
2. Positionthe wheelto thedesiredheightas listedabove.
3. Securethe shoulderboltwiththe flangelocknut.
Keephandsandfeetaway fromthe dischargeopeningof the cutting
deck.
NOTE: Thedeckwheelsarean anti-scalpfeatureof the deck and
are notdesignedto supportthe weightof the cuttingdeck. Referto
Levelingin the Maintenance& Servicesectionof thismanualfor more
detailedinstructionsregardingvariousdeck adjustments.
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Figure 8
4. Onceactivated(indicatorlightON), the tractorcan be drivenin
reversewith the cuttingblades(PTO)engaged.
5. Alwayslookdownand behindbeforeand whilebackingto make
surenochildrenarearound.
6. Afterresumingforwardmotion,returnthe keyto the NORMAL
MOWINGposition.
iMPORTANT: The REVERSECAUTIONMODEwill remainactivated
until:
a.
Thekeyis placedin eitherthe NORMALMOWINGposition
orSTOPposition.
Theoperatorengagesthe parkingbrakeby fullydepressing
the clutch-brakepedalandholdingit downwhilemovingthe
speedcontrolleverintothe PARKBRAKEposition.
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