Product Overview; Controls - Toro TimeCutter SS 5000 Operator's Manual

Product Overview

1. Footrest
2. Deflector
3. Height-of-cut lever
4. Motion-control lever
5. Control panel
6. Operator seat
7. Engine
Figure 5
8. Gas-tank cap
9. Smart Speed™ lever
10. Rear drive wheel
11. Mower deck
12. Anti-scalp roller
13. Front caster wheel

Controls

Become familiar with all of the controls in
Figure 6 before you start the engine and operate the machine.
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1. Throttle
2. Choke
Ignition Switch
Use this switch to start the mower engine. It has 3 positions:
S , R , and O
TART UN
Choke Control
Use the choke to start a cold engine. Pull the choke knob
up to engage it. Push the choke knob down to disengage
it (Figure 7).
Throttle Control
The throttle controls the engine speed, and it has a
continuous-variable setting from the S
(Figure 7).
Blade-Control Switch (Power Takeoff)
The blade-control switch, represented by a power-takeoff
(PTO) symbol, engages and disengages power to the mower
blades (Figure 6).
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Figure 5
Figure 6
Control panel
3. Blade-control switch
(power takeoff)
4. Ignition switch
.
FF
to F
LOW
and
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position
AST