Toro Groundsmaster 4500-D Operator's Manual page 16

Hold down the switch to automatically move to High
or Low idle, depending on which end of the switch
you press.
PTO Switch
The PTO switch has 2 positions: O
I ( ). Pull the PTO button out to engage the
N STOP
mower-deck blades. Push the button in to disengage
the mower-deck blades
High-Low Speed Control
The switch (Figure 10) allows the speed range to
increase for transporting the machine. To switch
between the High and Low speed ranges, raise the
decks, disengage the PTO and the cruise control,
put the traction pedal into the N
move the machine at a slow speed.
Note:
The cutting decks do not operate and/or
cannot be lowered from the transport position when
the switch is in the high range.
Lift Switches
The lift switches raise and lower the mower decks
(Figure 10). Press the switches forward to lower the
mower decks and rearward to raise the mower decks.
When starting the machine, with the mower decks in
the down position, press the lift switch down to allow
the mower decks to float and mow.
Note:
The decks do not lower while in the high-speed
range and they do not raise or lower if you are out of
the seat while the engine is running. Also, the decks
lower with the key in the O
the seat.
Cruise-Control Switch
The cruise-control switch locks in the pedal position
to maintain the desired ground speed
Pressing the rear of the switch turns off the cruise
control, the middle position of the switch enables the
cruise-control function, and the front of the switch sets
the desired ground speed.
Note:
Pressing either brake pedal or moving the
traction pedal into the reverse position, for 1 second,
also disengages the pedal position.
Light Switch
Press the lower edge of the switch
on the lights. Press the upper edge of the switch to
turn off the lights.
( ) and
UT START
(Figure 10).
position, and
EUTRAL
position and you are in
N
(Figure 10).
(Figure 10) to turn
Power Point
Use the power point
V electrical accessories.
1. Power point
Bag Holder
Use the bag holder for storage
Seat Adjustments
Seat-Adjustment Lever
Move the seat adjustment lever on the side of the
seat outward, slide the seat to the desired position,
and release the lever to lock the seat into position
(Figure 13).
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(Figure 12) to power optional 12
Figure 12
2. Bag holder
(Figure 12).
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