Operating The Throttle; Operating The Ignition Switch - Toro Z Master Professional 5000 Series Operator's Manual

Disengaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)

Operating the Throttle

You can move the throttle control between the F
and S positions (Figure
LOW
Always use the F position when turning on the
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mower deck with the blade-control switch (PTO).
Operating the Ignition
Switch
1. Turn the ignition key to the S
(Figure 16).
Note:
When the engines starts, release the key.
Important:
Do not engage starter for more
than 5 seconds at a time. If the engine fails
Figure 13
Figure 14
15).
Figure 15
position
TART
to start allow a 15 second cool-down period
between attempts. Failure to follow these
instructions can burn out the starter motor.
Note:
the engine when you start it the first time after
the fuel system has been without fuel completely.
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2. Turn the ignition key to the S
off the engine.
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You may need multiple attempts to start
Figure 16
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position to shut